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Location in OxfordshireCaldecott sits where the marker shows within the county.

46,781
Population
18,337
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£65,336
Avg. household income
1,846
Businesses
602
People per km²
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About Caldecott

Caldecott is a small village located in Oxfordshire, within the OX14 postcode area of England. It lies in the rural landscape of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural fields. The village is situated near the River Cherwell, which contributes to the area’s tranquil character. Caldecott is part of the civil parish of Chipping Norton, and its proximity to this larger town provides access to local amenities and services. The village itself has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. Its location offers easy access to the wider Oxfordshire region, including nearby towns and attractions. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional English countryside setting.

School Ratings in Caldecott

There are 59 schools in and around Caldecott. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Caldecott

The average property price is £501K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £582K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Caldecott

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Caldecott, with 29 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Caldecott

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Caldecott ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Caldecott

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Caldecott, the nearest being Malthouse Surgery (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 6,284 sales

Average Price £501K
£150 , £88.67M
Detached £582K 1,858
Semi £387K 1,711
Terraced £331K 1,408
Flat £228K 1,036

Household Income in Caldecott ONS 2023

The average total household income in Caldecott is approximately £65,336 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,943. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Caldecott £65,336
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,943.

Businesses in Caldecott ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,846 active businesses based in Caldecott, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 64 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,846 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Caldecott IMD 2025

Caldecott is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
8,645 Children (0-15) 18%
28,806 Working Age 62%
9,330 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Caldecott 222 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Caldecott sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 76
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Other Theft 29
Criminal Damage & Arson 24
Public Order 18
Shoplifting 15
Drugs 11
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Radley Train Station 2.2 miles
Culham Train Station 2.3 miles
Appleford Train Station 3.2 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 4.2 miles
Cholsey Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of White Horse
County Oxfordshire
Ward Abingdon Fitzharris
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Parish Abingdon on Thames
Region South East

Home Ownership in Caldecott

Of the 19,681 households in and around Caldecott, 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%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Caldecott.

Frequently Asked Questions about Caldecott

What is the population of Caldecott?
Caldecott has a population of approximately 46,781 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Caldecott?
The average property in and around Caldecott sold for about £500,601, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 43% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Caldecott a deprived area?
Caldecott sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Caldecott?
Caldecott is covered by the OX14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Caldecott?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Caldecott, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Caldecott?
The nearest railway station to Caldecott is Radley Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.