About Great Oxendon
Great Oxendon is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the LE16 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Market Harborough, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is served by a primary school and a few small businesses, ensuring that essential services are available. Great Oxendon is also close to various walking routes, making it a suitable spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Market Harborough provides additional amenities, including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, enhancing the overall experience for those visiting or living in the area.
School Ratings in Great Oxendon
There are 23 schools in and around Great Oxendon. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Oxendon
The average property price is £418K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £477K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Oxendon
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Great Oxendon, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Oxendon
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Great Oxendon ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Oxendon
Broadband speeds in Great Oxendon 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 7,139 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Great Oxendon IMD 2025
Great Oxendon is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Great Oxendon 98 crimes · January 2026
Great Oxendon records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.