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 16 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 £415K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £525K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Belmont
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Belmont, with 14 incidents recorded in January 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Belmont
Belmont benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,411 sales
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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 131 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Belmont is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.