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

23,724
Population
9,835
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£62,688
Avg. household income
1,603
Businesses
81
People per km²
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About Fulwell

Fulwell is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX7 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Chipping Norton, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a few local homes and a close-knit community. Surrounding the area are scenic countryside views, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy rural living.

The village is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and attractions. While Fulwell itself may not have extensive facilities, its proximity to Chipping Norton offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and recreational opportunities. The area is also suitable for outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and green spaces nearby, appealing to nature enthusiasts and those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Fulwell

There are 12 schools in and around Fulwell. 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 Fulwell

The average property price is £616K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £802K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fulwell

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Fulwell, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fulwell

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fulwell ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Fulwell

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Fulwell, the nearest being The Charlbury Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).

Local Data for Fulwell

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Property Prices 3,746 sales

Average Price £616K
£1K , £18.04M
Detached £802K 1,261
Semi £433K 900
Terraced £382K 843
Flat £234K 430

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

9 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 9

Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX7 postcode area.

Enstone Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Charlbury Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Chadlington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Park School Not applicable Good 3.3 miles Great Tew County Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Stonesfield Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Middle Barton Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Chipping Norton School Secondary 4.2 miles The ACE Centre Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 4.3 miles St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton Primary Good 4.3 miles Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton Primary Outstanding 4.3 miles Finstock Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 4.5 miles

Household Income in Fulwell ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fulwell 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.

Fulwell £62,688
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,932.

Businesses in Fulwell ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,603 active businesses based in Fulwell, 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.

1,603 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Fulwell IMD 2025

Fulwell is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
4,027 Children (0-15) 17%
13,568 Working Age 57%
6,133 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% 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 Fulwell 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Fulwell records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Burglary 1
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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

Charlbury Train Station 2.9 miles
Finstock Train Station 3.8 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 5.8 miles
Hanborough Train Station 6.8 miles
Tackley Train Station 7 miles
Kingham Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Enstone 0.6 miles Neat Enstone 0.6 miles Cleveley 0.9 miles Church Enstone 1.2 miles Lidstone 1.4 miles Taston 1.8 miles Radford 1.9 miles Radfordbridge 1.9 miles Over Kiddington 2 miles Dean 2 miles Gagingwell 2.2 miles Old Chalford 2.2 miles

Local Government

District West Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Charlbury and Finstock
Constituency Witney
Parish Charlbury
Region South East

Home Ownership in Fulwell

Of the 10,273 households in and around Fulwell, 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%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fulwell

What is the population of Fulwell?
Fulwell has a population of approximately 23,724 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fulwell?
The average property in and around Fulwell sold for about £616,316, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 77% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fulwell a deprived area?
Fulwell 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 Fulwell?
Fulwell is covered by the OX7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fulwell?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fulwell, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fulwell?
The nearest railway station to Fulwell is Charlbury Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.

Streets in OX7 30 shown View all streets

A3400 3 A361 3 A424 2 A44 12 Ackerman Road 1 Akeman Street 3 Albion Place 1 Albion Street 4 Alexandra Square 2 Ansell Way 2 Arundel View 1 Ascott Road 1 B4022 4 B4026 7 B4030 11 B4031 2 B4437 5 B4450 8 Ballard Close 1 Ballards Close 2 Banbury Hill 3 Banbury Road 9 Banbury Road Crossing 2 Bartlett Close 1 Bayliss Yard 2 Beaconsfield Farm 2 Bell Yard 3 Besbury Lane 1 Bicester Road 4 Bradleys 1

Postcodes in OX7 50 shown View all postcodes

OX7 3AA OX7 3AB OX7 3AD OX7 3AE OX7 3AF OX7 3AG OX7 3AH OX7 3AJ OX7 3AL OX7 3AN OX7 3AP OX7 3AQ OX7 3AR OX7 3AS OX7 3AT OX7 3AU OX7 3AW OX7 3AX OX7 3AY OX7 3AZ OX7 3BA OX7 3BF OX7 3BG OX7 3BJ OX7 3BL OX7 3BN OX7 3BP OX7 3BS OX7 3BT OX7 3BU OX7 3BW OX7 3BX OX7 3BY OX7 3BZ OX7 3DA OX7 3DB OX7 3DD OX7 3DE OX7 3DF OX7 3DG OX7 3DH OX7 3DJ OX7 3DL OX7 3DN OX7 3DP OX7 3DQ OX7 3DS OX7 3DT OX7 3DU OX7 3DW