About Foscot
Foscot is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX7 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Chipping Norton, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some traditional stone cottages that reflect the architectural style of the region. Surrounding Foscot, the countryside offers various walking paths and scenic views, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a peaceful atmosphere that appeals to families and retirees alike. Local transport links connect Foscot to nearby towns, ensuring that residents can easily reach shops, schools, and other facilities.
School Ratings in Foscot
Foscot is served by 11 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 Foscot
Property prices average £613K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £796K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foscot
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Foscot, with 3 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Foscot
Foscot 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 Foscot
Most properties in Foscot 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 3,899 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Foscot IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Foscot 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 Foscot 6 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Foscot falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary 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.