About Ashbury

Ashbury is a village located in the county of Oxfordshire, in the south of England. It lies within the SN6 postcode area and is situated near the border with Wiltshire. The village is centred around a small cluster of traditional buildings, including a church and a few local shops, offering a quiet rural setting. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling fields and hedgerows, typical of the English countryside. Ashbury is well-connected by road, with the A419 passing nearby, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns such as Cirencester and Swindon. The village has a long history, with records indicating its existence in the Domesday Book, and it retains a sense of community through local events and gatherings.

School Ratings in Ashbury

There are 13 schools in and around Ashbury. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ashbury

The average property price is £421K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £497K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashbury

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ashbury, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ashbury

Ashbury 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 Ashbury

Broadband speeds in Ashbury 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 3,242 sales

Average Price £421K
£315 £7.5M
Detached £497K 1,382
Semi £321K 692
Terraced £267K 746
Flat £178K 216

Deprivation and Employment in Ashbury IMD 2025

Ashbury 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,245 Children (0-15) 17%
24,751 Working Age 59%
12,818 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 Ashbury 38 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Ashbury 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.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Shoplifting
4 Public Order
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
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 1 stations

Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Cricklade & Latton
Constituency North Wiltshire
Parish Cricklade
Region South West