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 £502K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £583K.

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 25 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Caldecott

Broadband speeds in Caldecott are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,087 sales

Average Price £502K
£1K £88.67M
Detached £583K 1,784
Semi £380K 1,623
Terraced £330K 1,384
Flat £231K 1,049

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
10,569 Children (0-15) 19%
33,912 Working Age 61%
14,317 Older (60+) 26%
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 210 crimes · January 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.

93 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Public Order
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Shoplifting
11 Other Crime
8 Burglary
6 Drugs
6 Other Theft
5 Vehicle Crime
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
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