Bloxham on the map
Built-up area1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in OxfordshireBloxham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bloxham
Bloxham is a village located in Oxfordshire, within the OX15 postcode area of England. It lies in the Vale of the White Horse, a gently rolling landscape known for its agricultural fields and traditional English countryside. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. St Mary’s Church, a prominent local landmark, contains architectural features from the 12th and 13th centuries. The village centre includes a small cluster of shops, a pub, and a primary school, providing essential services for residents. Bloxham is situated approximately 10 miles north of the town of Banbury and is accessible by road via the A422. The surrounding area is characterised by farmland and scattered woodland, offering peaceful walks and a rural atmosphere.
School Ratings in Bloxham
Families in Bloxham have access to 38 local schools. Swalcliffe Park School CIO and Longford Park Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bloxham
Homes sell for an average of £518K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £580K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bloxham
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bloxham, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bloxham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bloxham around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Bloxham
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Bloxham, the nearest being Bloxham Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Bloxham
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Property Prices 3,126 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX15 postcode area.
Household Income in Bloxham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bloxham is approximately £67,924 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,927. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,927.
Businesses in Bloxham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,209 active businesses based in Bloxham, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bloxham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bloxham are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Bloxham 23 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bloxham are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour 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 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bloxham
Of the 8,737 households in and around Bloxham, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Bloxham.