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Location in OxfordshireFrilford Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,784
Population
4,974
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£73,303
Avg. household income
715
Businesses
181
People per km²
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About Frilford Heath

Frilford Heath is located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX13 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, with a mix of private homes and local amenities. It is situated close to the larger town of Abingdon, which offers additional services and facilities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.

The Frilford Heath Golf Club is a notable feature of the area, catering to golf enthusiasts with its well-maintained courses. Nearby, you can find various green spaces and parks that contribute to the local environment. The community here is friendly and welcoming, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. Access to the region is straightforward, with good transport links to Oxford and other nearby towns.

School Ratings in Frilford Heath

Frilford Heath is served by 40 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Frilford Heath

Property prices average £579K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £659K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frilford Heath

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Frilford Heath, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Frilford Heath

Frilford Heath 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 locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Frilford Heath

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Frilford Heath, the nearest being Newmedica Oxfordshire (2.5 miles away).

Local Data for Frilford Heath

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Property Prices 2,336 sales

Average Price £579K
£41K , £20.48M
Detached £659K 1,299
Semi £403K 530
Terraced £333K 269
Flat £230K 107

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

24 Primary
4 Secondary
12 Other
Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX13 postcode area.

Cothill House Not applicable 1.3 miles Marcham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Dry Sandford Primary School Primary Good 2 miles The Manor Preparatory School Not applicable 2.4 miles Larkmead School Secondary 2.5 miles John Blandy Primary School Primary 2.6 miles St Helen and St Katharine Not applicable 2.7 miles The Unicorn School Not applicable Good 2.8 miles Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Caldecott Primary School Primary Good 3 miles John Mason School Secondary Good 3 miles

Household Income in Frilford Heath ONS 2023

The average total household income in Frilford Heath is approximately £73,303 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,795. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Frilford Heath £73,303
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £52,795.

Businesses in Frilford Heath ONS 2025

There are approximately 715 active businesses based in Frilford Heath, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

715 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Frilford Heath IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Frilford Heath 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 18%
3,549 Children (0-15) 21%
10,246 Working Age 61%
2,978 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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 Frilford Heath 6 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Frilford Heath 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
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 5 stations

Radley Train Station 4.7 miles
Culham Train Station 5.6 miles
Appleford Train Station 6.2 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 7 miles
Hanborough Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Tubney 0.6 miles Frilford 0.9 miles Gozzard's Ford 1.2 miles Fyfield 1.2 miles Cothill 1.4 miles Marcham 1.4 miles Garford 1.8 miles Dry Sandford 1.8 miles Appleton 1.9 miles Netherton 2 miles Bessels Leigh 2 miles Shippon 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Vale of White Horse
County Oxfordshire
Ward Kingston Bagpuize
Constituency Wantage
Parish Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor
Region South East

Home Ownership in Frilford Heath

Of the 6,421 households in and around Frilford Heath, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Frilford Heath

What is the population of Frilford Heath?
Frilford Heath has a population of approximately 16,784 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Frilford Heath?
The average property in and around Frilford Heath sold for about £578,787, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 66% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Frilford Heath a deprived area?
Frilford Heath sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Frilford Heath?
Frilford Heath is covered by the OX13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Frilford Heath?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Frilford Heath, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Frilford Heath?
The nearest railway station to Frilford Heath is Radley Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.

Streets in OX13 30 shown View all streets

A338 3 A34 1 A415 2 A420 3 Abbots Grange 1 Abingdon Road 7 Acacia Gardens 1 Aldiss Drive 2 All Saints Close 1 Amey Crescent 1 Anson Close 1 Appleby Court 1 Appleton Road 3 Arthur Evans Close 1 Bablockhythe Road 2 Badswell Lane 2 Bakehouse Lane 1 Bargus Close 1 Barnett Road 1 Barrow Close 1 Barrow Road 2 Bayworth Lane 1 Beech Close 1 Beggar's Lane 1 Bellamy Close 1 Berrymere Road 1 Besselsleigh Road 4 Betteridge Close 1 Birch Close 2 Black Horse Lane 2

Postcodes in OX13 50 shown View all postcodes

OX13 5AA OX13 5AB OX13 5AD OX13 5AE OX13 5AF OX13 5AG OX13 5AH OX13 5AJ OX13 5AL OX13 5AN OX13 5AP OX13 5AQ OX13 5AR OX13 5AS OX13 5AT OX13 5AU OX13 5AW OX13 5AX OX13 5AY OX13 5AZ OX13 5BA OX13 5BB OX13 5BD OX13 5BE OX13 5BG OX13 5BH OX13 5BJ OX13 5BL OX13 5BP OX13 5BQ OX13 5BU OX13 5BW OX13 5BX OX13 5BY OX13 5BZ OX13 5DA OX13 5DB OX13 5DD OX13 5DE OX13 5DF OX13 5DG OX13 5DH OX13 5DJ OX13 5DL OX13 5DN OX13 5DQ OX13 5DS OX13 5DT OX13 5DU OX13 5DW