Finstock on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in OxfordshireFinstock sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Finstock
Finstock is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX7 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles northwest of the market town of Witney. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which serves as a community hub for various events and activities.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Finstock is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. The village has a sense of community, with residents often engaging in local initiatives and gatherings that foster a friendly atmosphere.
School Ratings in Finstock
Families in Finstock have access to 28 local schools. The ACE Centre Nursery School and Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Finstock
Homes sell for an average of £616K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £802K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Finstock
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Finstock, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Finstock
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Finstock 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 Finstock
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Finstock, the nearest being The Charlbury Medical Centre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Finstock
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Property Prices 3,746 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX7 postcode area.
Household Income in Finstock ONS 2023
The average total household income in Finstock is approximately £62,688 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,932. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,932.
Businesses in Finstock ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,603 active businesses based in Finstock, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Finstock IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Finstock 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.
Crime in Finstock 4 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Finstock are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Finstock
Of the 10,273 households in and around Finstock, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Finstock.