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About Burdrop
Burdrop is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, within the United Kingdom. It lies in a rural area of the Cotswolds, known for its rolling countryside and traditional English landscape. The village is situated near the border with Gloucestershire, and the nearby town of Chipping Norton is approximately four miles to the north. Burdrop is part of the civil parish of Chipping Norton and is characterised by its quiet, agricultural surroundings and a mix of older stone cottages and more modern homes. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, with footpaths connecting it to nearby villages and open countryside. The postcode area OX15 covers the village and its immediate vicinity, providing access to local services and amenities.
School Ratings in Burdrop
Burdrop is served by 13 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 Burdrop
Property prices average £518K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £580K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burdrop
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Burdrop, with 5 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burdrop
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burdrop falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Burdrop
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Burdrop, the nearest being Sibford Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Burdrop
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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 Burdrop ONS 2023
The average total household income in Burdrop 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 Burdrop ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,209 active businesses based in Burdrop, 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 Burdrop IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burdrop in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Burdrop 13 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Burdrop falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
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
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Home Ownership in Burdrop
Of the 8,737 households in and around Burdrop, 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 Burdrop.