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Location in OxfordshireGozzard's Ford 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 Gozzard's Ford

Gozzard's Ford is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX13 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

The community is primarily rural, with easy access to nearby towns and villages. Local amenities are limited, but the surrounding area offers various options for shopping and dining. Gozzard's Ford is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the wider Oxfordshire region. The village's quiet atmosphere appeals to those looking for a slower pace of life while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Gozzard's Ford

There are 43 schools in and around Gozzard's Ford. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gozzard's Ford

The average property price is £579K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £659K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gozzard's Ford

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gozzard's Ford, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gozzard's Ford

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gozzard's Ford 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 broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Gozzard's Ford

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Gozzard's Ford, the nearest being Marcham Rd Family Health Centre (1.5 miles away).

Local Data for Gozzard's Ford

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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

27 Primary
4 Secondary
12 Other
Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX13 postcode area.

Cothill House Not applicable 0.7 miles Marcham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles The Manor Preparatory School Not applicable 1.2 miles Larkmead School Secondary 1.3 miles Dry Sandford Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles St Helen and St Katharine Not applicable 1.5 miles The Unicorn School Not applicable Good 1.7 miles John Mason School Secondary Good 1.8 miles Abingdon and Witney College 16 plus Good 1.8 miles Carswell Community Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Abingdon School Not applicable 1.9 miles Caldecott Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles

Household Income in Gozzard's Ford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gozzard's Ford 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.

Gozzard's Ford £73,303
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Gozzard's Ford ONS 2025

There are approximately 715 active businesses based in Gozzard's Ford, 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 Gozzard's Ford IMD 2025

Gozzard's Ford 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
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 Gozzard's Ford 12 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Gozzard's Ford records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Public Order 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Thames Valley Abingdon Outer Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Radley Train Station 3.5 miles
Culham Train Station 4.5 miles
Appleford Train Station 5.3 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 6.2 miles
Hanborough Train Station 10 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cothill 0.6 miles Frilford Heath 1.2 miles Shippon 1.2 miles Dry Sandford 1.2 miles Marcham 1.4 miles Tubney 1.9 miles Wildmoor 1.9 miles Frilford 2 miles Wootton 2 miles Bessels Leigh 2 miles Caldecott 2.2 miles Sunningwell 2.2 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 Gozzard's Ford

Of the 6,421 households in and around Gozzard's Ford, 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 Gozzard's Ford.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gozzard's Ford

What is the population of Gozzard's Ford?
Gozzard's Ford 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 Gozzard's Ford?
The average property in and around Gozzard's Ford 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 Gozzard's Ford a deprived area?
Gozzard's Ford 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 Gozzard's Ford?
Gozzard's Ford is covered by the OX13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gozzard's Ford?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gozzard's Ford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gozzard's Ford?
The nearest railway station to Gozzard's Ford is Radley Train Station, about 3.5 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