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

3,896
Population
1,756
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£69,059
Avg. household income
316
Businesses
58
People per km²
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About Cuxham

Cuxham is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX49 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. Cuxham is surrounded by the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village has a local pub, which serves as a gathering place for residents and visitors alike.

Cuxham is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional amenities and services. The village is part of the civil parish of Chalgrove, which includes a range of community activities and events throughout the year. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region.

School Ratings in Cuxham

There are 13 schools in and around Cuxham. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Cuxham

The average property price is £604K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £847K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cuxham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Cuxham, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cuxham

Cuxham 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 Cuxham

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cuxham, the nearest being Chalgrove & Watlington Surgeries (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 630 sales

Average Price £604K
£500 , £14.96M
Detached £847K 210
Semi £456K 183
Terraced £419K 144
Flat £370K 59

Household Income in Cuxham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cuxham is approximately £69,059 a year before tax, 25% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,651. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cuxham £69,059
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,651.

Businesses in Cuxham ONS 2025

There are approximately 316 active businesses based in Cuxham, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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.

316 Total businesses
81 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Cuxham IMD 2025

Cuxham 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
8/10
Health
10/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
677 Children (0-15) 17%
2,281 Working Age 59%
936 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 Cuxham 13 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Cuxham 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 village with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 7
Public Order 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 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

Cholsey Train Station 7.7 miles
Culham Train Station 8.4 miles
Appleford Train Station 9.1 miles
Radley Train Station 9.1 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 9.2 miles
Saunderton Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Watlington
Constituency Henley
Parish Swyncombe
Region South East

Home Ownership in Cuxham

Of the 1,671 households in and around Cuxham, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 11% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cuxham

What is the population of Cuxham?
Cuxham has a population of approximately 3,896 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cuxham?
The average property in and around Cuxham sold for about £603,880, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 73% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cuxham a deprived area?
Cuxham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cuxham?
Cuxham is covered by the OX49 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cuxham?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cuxham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cuxham?
The nearest railway station to Cuxham is Cholsey Train Station, about 7.7 miles away.