About Gibralter

Gibraltar is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX5 postcode area. It is situated near the River Cherwell, providing a pleasant environment for those who enjoy nature. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape. Gibraltar is also close to larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that encourage neighbourly connections. Overall, Gibraltar presents a quiet and practical place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle in Oxfordshire.

School Ratings in Gibralter

Gibralter is served by 21 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gibralter

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 Gibralter

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Gibralter, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gibralter

Gibralter 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 Gibralter

Most properties in Gibralter 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

Average Price £479K
£2K — £57.52M
Detached £599K 851
Semi £392K 1,100
Terraced £370K 603
Flat £218K 379

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
2 Secondary
2 Other
Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles The Marlborough Church of England School Secondary Good 1.9 miles Tackley Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles North Kidlington Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Woodstock Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles LVS Oxford Good 2.6 miles St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Primary 2.6 miles West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 2.6 miles Gosford Hill School Secondary Good 2.7 miles Edward Feild Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Bladon Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Gibralter IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Gibralter 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,343 Children (0-15) 18%
24,931 Working Age 60%
12,101 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 Gibralter 11 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Gibralter 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.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Shoplifting
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Tackley Train Station 1.9 miles
Islip Train Station 3.2 miles
Hanborough Train Station 3.8 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 4.5 miles
Finstock Train Station 7.3 miles
Charlbury Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bunkers Hill 0.6 miles Enslow 0.6 miles Shipton-on-Cherwell 0.6 miles Hampton Gay 0.6 miles Bletchingdon 1.2 miles Thrupp 1.2 miles Kirtlington 1.4 miles Hampton Poyle 1.8 miles Campsfield 1.8 miles Nethercott 1.9 miles Hensington 2 miles Tackley 2 miles

Local Government

District Cherwell
County Oxfordshire
Ward Kidlington East
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Parish Kidlington
Region South East

Streets in OX5 30 shown View all streets

A34 2 A4095 4 A4260 1 Akeman Close 1 Akeman Street 5 Alexander Close 1 Almond Avenue 3 Andersons Close 1 Annesley Close 1 Arncott Wood Road 1 Ash Close 1 Ashmead Way 1 Ashwell Bank Lane 1 Astley Avenue 1 Axtell Close 1 Azalea Avenue 1 B4027 2 Ball Lane 1 Balliol Close 1 Banbury Road 14 Bankside 2 Barn Close 1 Bartholomew Avenue 1 Basset Way 1 Beagles Close 2 Beech Crescent 2 Begbroke Crescent 1 Begbroke Lane 2 Belgrove Close 1 Bellenger Way 2

Postcodes in OX5 50 shown View all postcodes

OX5 1AA OX5 1AB OX5 1AD OX5 1AE OX5 1AF OX5 1AG OX5 1AH OX5 1AJ OX5 1AL OX5 1AN OX5 1AP OX5 1AQ OX5 1AR OX5 1AT OX5 1AU OX5 1AW OX5 1AX OX5 1AY OX5 1AZ OX5 1BA OX5 1BB OX5 1BD OX5 1BE OX5 1BF OX5 1BG OX5 1BH OX5 1BJ OX5 1BL OX5 1BN OX5 1BP OX5 1BQ OX5 1BS OX5 1BT OX5 1BU OX5 1BW OX5 1BX OX5 1BY OX5 1BZ OX5 1DA OX5 1DB OX5 1DD OX5 1DE OX5 1DF OX5 1DG OX5 1DH OX5 1DJ OX5 1DL OX5 1DN OX5 1DP OX5 1DQ