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 £592K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £662K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gozzard's Ford

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Gozzard's Ford, with 1 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gozzard's Ford

Broadband availability in Gozzard's Ford includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,491 sales

Average Price £592K
£41K £20.48M
Detached £662K 1,475
Semi £390K 510
Terraced £346K 231
Flat £253K 139

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
6,258 Children (0-15) 19%
19,529 Working Age 60%
8,641 Older (60+) 27%
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 7 crimes · January 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.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
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

Local Government

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