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About Belmont
Belmont is a village located in Oxfordshire, within the OX12 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the town of Banbury and is situated near the River Cherwell. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Belmont is close to the A422 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The area is known for its rural setting and proximity to open countryside, making it a peaceful place to live. There are local amenities including a village hall and a primary school, and the community is active with regular events and gatherings. Belmont is part of the civil parish of Banbury, and its location offers a balance between quiet village life and easy access to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Belmont
Families in Belmont have access to 17 local schools. Stockham Primary School and Fitzwaryn School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Belmont
Homes sell for an average of £404K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £523K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Belmont
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Belmont, with 19 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Belmont
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Belmont among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Belmont
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Belmont, the nearest being Newbury Street Practice (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Belmont
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Property Prices 5,245 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX12 postcode area.
Household Income in Belmont ONS 2023
The average total household income in Belmont is approximately £70,030 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,804. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,804.
Businesses in Belmont ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,234 active businesses based in Belmont, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Belmont IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Belmont experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Belmont 111 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Belmont are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Belmont
Of the 12,174 households in and around Belmont, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% 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 Belmont.