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Location in OxfordshireCumnor Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cumnor Hill
Cumnor Hill is situated in Oxfordshire, England, just outside the city of Oxford. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles, from modern developments to older properties. The hill itself provides some elevated views of the surrounding landscape, making it a pleasant spot for local walks.
The village of Cumnor is nearby, where you can find a selection of local shops and amenities. The area is well-connected to Oxford, making it convenient for those who wish to access the city’s cultural and educational offerings. Cumnor Hill also features several green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying nature.
School Ratings in Cumnor Hill
Cumnor Hill is served by 90 schools. Northern House Academy and The Cherwell School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cumnor Hill
Property prices average £836K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cumnor Hill
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Cumnor Hill, with 90 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cumnor Hill
Cumnor Hill falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Cumnor Hill
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Cumnor Hill, the nearest being Botley Medical Centre (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Cumnor Hill
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Property Prices 4,466 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX2 postcode area.
Household Income in Cumnor Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cumnor Hill is approximately £76,640 a year before tax, 39% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,971. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £54,971.
Businesses in Cumnor Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,873 active businesses based in Cumnor Hill, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 58 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cumnor Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Cumnor Hill among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Cumnor Hill 494 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Cumnor Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cumnor Hill
Of the 15,656 households in and around Cumnor Hill, 60% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 29% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cumnor Hill.