About Oxton
Oxton is a village located in Merseyside, England, within the CH43 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the city of Liverpool, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks. Oxton is known for its well-maintained green spaces, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The architecture in Oxton reflects its historical development, with a variety of styles ranging from traditional to more modern designs. The village is home to several notable buildings, including St. Saviour's Church, which is a prominent landmark. Oxton also hosts community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement and camaraderie among residents. Overall, Oxton offers a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Oxton
There are 193 schools in and around Oxton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Oxton
The average property price is £224K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £218K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oxton
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Oxton, with 62 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Oxton
Oxton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Oxton
Broadband speeds in Oxton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,310 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Oxton IMD 2025
Oxton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Oxton 643 crimes · January 2026
Oxton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.