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 £479K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £392K.
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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Begbroke
Broadband speeds in Begbroke 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.
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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.