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About Caversfield
Caversfield is a village located in the county of Oxfordshire, in the south of England. It lies within the OX27 postcode area and is situated near the border with Buckinghamshire. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character, with a mix of residential properties and open fields. Caversfield has a long history, with records indicating its existence in the Domesday Book of 1086. The local community is active, with a church, village hall, and several local amenities serving residents. The area is well-connected by road, with the A418 and A417 providing access to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding landscape offers pleasant walking routes and is popular with those who enjoy the outdoors.
School Ratings in Caversfield
There are 25 schools in and around Caversfield. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Caversfield
The average property price is £484K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £590K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Caversfield
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Caversfield, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Caversfield
Caversfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Caversfield
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Caversfield, the nearest being Occg Community Gynaecology Service (1 miles away).
Local Data for Caversfield
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Property Prices 1,146 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX27 postcode area.
Household Income in Caversfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Caversfield is approximately £71,953 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,819. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,819.
Businesses in Caversfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 527 active businesses based in Caversfield, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Caversfield IMD 2025
Caversfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Caversfield 13 crimes · April 2026
Caversfield records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Caversfield
Of the 2,950 households in and around Caversfield, 70% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 21% 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 Caversfield.