About Blewbury
Blewbury is a village located in Oxfordshire, within the OX11 postcode area of England. It lies in the Vale of White Horse, a gently rolling landscape known for its agricultural fields and scattered settlements. The village is situated near the River Kennet, which flows through the area and contributes to the local character. Blewbury has a long history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The parish church, dedicated to St. Mary, is a notable feature, with parts of the building dating from the 12th century. The village retains a rural feel, with a mix of traditional stone and brick houses, some of which have been preserved over centuries. It is a quiet community with a strong sense of local identity, and the surrounding countryside offers pleasant walks and views of the Oxfordshire countryside.
School Ratings in Blewbury
Families in Blewbury have access to 37 local schools. Aureus Primary School, Didcot Primary Academy and Didcot Girls' School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Blewbury
Homes sell for an average of £426K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £355K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blewbury
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Blewbury, with 20 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Blewbury
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Blewbury 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 Blewbury
Blewbury 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 8,162 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Blewbury IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Blewbury 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 Blewbury 193 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Blewbury 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.