About Sulgrave
Sulgrave is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the OX17 postcode area. It is situated approximately 10 miles from the larger town of Banbury and is easily accessible via the A361 road. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. One notable landmark in Sulgrave is the Sulgrave Manor, a historic house that dates back to the 16th century. This manor was the ancestral home of George Washington's family, adding a unique connection to American history. The village also has a parish church, St. James, which serves the local community. Surrounded by countryside, Sulgrave offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Sulgrave
There are 15 schools in and around Sulgrave. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sulgrave
The average property price is £598K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £575K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sulgrave
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Sulgrave, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sulgrave
Sulgrave sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Sulgrave
Broadband availability in Sulgrave includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,286 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Sulgrave IMD 2025
Sulgrave 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 Sulgrave 58 crimes · January 2026
Sulgrave 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 small 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.



