Begbroke on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in OxfordshireBegbroke sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Begbroke
Begbroke is a village located in Oxfordshire, within the OX5 postcode area of England. It lies just north of the town of Oxford, offering easy access to the city’s amenities while maintaining a rural character. The village is known for its historic church, St Mary’s, which dates back to the 12th century and features Norman architectural elements. Begbroke Hall, a large country house, is also a notable landmark, set within extensive grounds that include formal gardens and woodlands. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, with footpaths connecting Begbroke to nearby villages and the River Cherwell. The village has a community hall and a small shop, providing essential services to residents. Its proximity to Oxford makes it a convenient location for those working in the city while seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Begbroke
There are 45 schools in and around Begbroke. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Begbroke
The average property price is £487K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Begbroke
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Begbroke, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Begbroke
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Begbroke 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 Begbroke
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Begbroke, the nearest being Irc Campsfield (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Begbroke
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Property Prices 2,880 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX5 postcode area.
Household Income in Begbroke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Begbroke is approximately £63,059 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,142. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,142.
Businesses in Begbroke ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,111 active businesses based in Begbroke, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Begbroke IMD 2025
Begbroke 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 Begbroke 8 crimes · April 2026
Begbroke 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Begbroke
Of the 10,537 households in and around Begbroke, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% 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 Begbroke.