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Location in OxfordshireAscott d' Oyley sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,724
Population
9,835
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
10
Schools nearby
£62,688
Avg. household income
1,603
Businesses
81
People per km²
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About Ascott d' Oyley

Ascott d' Oyley is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX7 postcode area. It lies to the north of the town of Bicester and is situated near the A41 road, making it accessible from nearby towns and cities. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by rural countryside typical of the Oxfordshire landscape. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere. The area is known for its peaceful setting and proximity to open fields and footpaths, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village has a long history, with records indicating its existence in medieval times, and it retains a sense of quiet tradition within the wider region.

School Ratings in Ascott d' Oyley

There are 10 schools in and around Ascott d' Oyley. The ACE Centre Nursery School and Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ascott d' Oyley

The average property price is £616K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £802K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ascott d' Oyley

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Ascott d' Oyley, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ascott d' Oyley

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ascott d' Oyley 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.

Healthcare in Ascott d' Oyley

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ascott d' Oyley, the nearest being Wychwood Surgery (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,746 sales

Average Price £616K
£1K , £18.04M
Detached £802K 1,261
Semi £433K 900
Terraced £382K 843
Flat £234K 430

Household Income in Ascott d' Oyley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ascott d' Oyley is approximately £62,688 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,932. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ascott d' Oyley £62,688
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,932.

Businesses in Ascott d' Oyley ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,603 active businesses based in Ascott d' Oyley, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,603 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Ascott d' Oyley IMD 2025

Ascott d' Oyley 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
4,027 Children (0-15) 17%
13,568 Working Age 57%
6,133 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ascott d' Oyley 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Ascott d' Oyley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary 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.

Burglary 1
Local Policing
Thames Valley Chipping Norton Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Charlbury Train Station 2.9 miles
Finstock Train Station 3.9 miles
Kingham Train Station 3.9 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 7.2 miles
Hanborough Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Charlbury and Finstock
Constituency Witney
Parish Charlbury
Region South East

Home Ownership in Ascott d' Oyley

Of the 10,273 households in and around Ascott d' Oyley, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ascott d' Oyley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ascott d' Oyley

What is the population of Ascott d' Oyley?
Ascott d' Oyley has a population of approximately 23,724 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ascott d' Oyley?
The average property in and around Ascott d' Oyley sold for about £616,316, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 77% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ascott d' Oyley a deprived area?
Ascott d' Oyley sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ascott d' Oyley?
Ascott d' Oyley is covered by the OX7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ascott d' Oyley?
There are 10 schools within 5 miles of Ascott d' Oyley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ascott d' Oyley?
The nearest railway station to Ascott d' Oyley is Charlbury Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.