Ashbury on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in OxfordshireAshbury sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £408K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £507K.
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 April 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.
Healthcare in Ashbury
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Ashbury, the nearest being Elm Tree Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Ashbury
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Property Prices 3,347 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN6 postcode area.
Household Income in Ashbury ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ashbury is approximately £64,856 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,054. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,054.
Businesses in Ashbury ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,127 active businesses based in Ashbury, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Ashbury 40 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ashbury
Of the 8,634 households in and around Ashbury, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ashbury.