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

7,643
Population
2,741
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£72,914
Avg. household income
422
Businesses
190
People per km²
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About Crowell

Crowell is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX39 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Oxfordshire countryside, which offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. The local architecture reflects a mix of traditional and more modern styles, providing a glimpse into the area's development over the years.

In terms of amenities, Crowell has a few essential services for residents and visitors. The village is close to larger towns, which offer additional facilities such as shops, cafes, and recreational options. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for both locals and those passing through. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings while exploring the nearby attractions that Oxfordshire has to offer.

School Ratings in Crowell

Families in Crowell have access to 22 local schools.

House Prices in Crowell

Homes sell for an average of £513K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £652K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crowell

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Crowell, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Crowell

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crowell among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Crowell

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Crowell, the nearest being Stokenchurch Medical Ctre (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 1,382 sales

Average Price £513K
£5K , £5.91M
Detached £652K 539
Semi £417K 425
Terraced £358K 263
Flat £235K 96

Household Income in Crowell ONS 2023

The average total household income in Crowell is approximately £72,914 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,193. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Crowell £72,914
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,193.

Businesses in Crowell ONS 2025

There are approximately 422 active businesses based in Crowell, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

422 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Crowell IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crowell experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 21%
1,539 Children (0-15) 20%
4,534 Working Age 59%
1,571 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.4% 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 Crowell 32 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Crowell is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 13
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Princes Risborough Train Station 4 miles
Saunderton Train Station 4.3 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 5.1 miles
Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 5.7 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 6.5 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Chinnor
Constituency Henley
Parish Chinnor
Region South East

Home Ownership in Crowell

Of the 3,083 households in and around Crowell, 80% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 9% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 11% Private rented 9%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Crowell

What is the population of Crowell?
Crowell has a population of approximately 7,643 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Crowell?
The average property in and around Crowell sold for about £512,936, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 47% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Crowell a deprived area?
Crowell 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 Crowell?
Crowell is covered by the OX39 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Crowell?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Crowell, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Crowell?
The nearest railway station to Crowell is Princes Risborough Train Station, about 4 miles away.