Berinsfield on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in OxfordshireBerinsfield sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Berinsfield
Berinsfield is a village located in Oxfordshire, within the OX10 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Bicester and is situated near the River Thame. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The church of St Mary, a Grade I listed building, is a prominent feature and reflects the village’s historical significance. Berinsfield is surrounded by rural countryside, with fields and hedgerows typical of the Oxfordshire landscape. The village is served by a small community centre and a pub, which contribute to its local character. It is accessible by road via the A41, and the nearest railway station is in Bicester, about five miles away. The population is modest, and the community maintains a close-knit atmosphere.
School Ratings in Berinsfield
Families in Berinsfield have access to 44 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Berinsfield
Homes sell for an average of £527K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £726K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Berinsfield
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Berinsfield, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Berinsfield
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Berinsfield among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Berinsfield
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Berinsfield, the nearest being Berinsfield Health Centre (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Berinsfield
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Property Prices 4,216 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX10 postcode area.
Household Income in Berinsfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Berinsfield is approximately £70,336 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,034. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,034.
Businesses in Berinsfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,483 active businesses based in Berinsfield, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Berinsfield IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Berinsfield 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 Berinsfield 67 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Berinsfield 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 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Berinsfield
Of the 11,642 households in and around Berinsfield, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% 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 Berinsfield.