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 £489K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £336K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Caversfield

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Caversfield, with 1 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Caversfield

Broadband availability in Caversfield includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,212 sales

Average Price £489K
£2K £13.27M
Detached £622K 414
Semi £401K 210
Terraced £336K 425
Flat £215K 82

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,202 Children (0-15) 18%
11,277 Working Age 63%
4,620 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% 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 Caversfield 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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 3 stations

Tackley Train Station 7 miles
Islip Train Station 7.9 miles
Kings Sutton Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Grendon Underwood
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Marsh Gibbon
Region South East