About Fencott
Fencott is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX5 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional homes and more modern properties. It is surrounded by the countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with various activities and events that bring people together throughout the year. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents easy access to a wider range of amenities and services. Nearby, you can find shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Fencott also offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with walking paths and green spaces that encourage exploration of the surrounding landscape. Overall, it is a pleasant place to live for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Fencott
Fencott is served by 27 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fencott
Property prices average £479K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £392K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fencott
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Fencott, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fencott
Fencott 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fencott
Most properties in Fencott can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,081 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Fencott IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Fencott 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 Fencott 11 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Fencott falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.