About Great Holcombe

Great Holcombe is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX10 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by fields and farmland, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture features traditional stone cottages, reflecting the area’s agricultural heritage. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those who wish to explore nearby amenities. Great Holcombe offers a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that encourage neighbourly connections. The surrounding countryside presents opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Great Holcombe

There are 22 schools in and around Great Holcombe. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Great Holcombe

The average property price is £532K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £752K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Holcombe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Great Holcombe, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Great Holcombe

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Great Holcombe 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Holcombe

Broadband speeds in Great Holcombe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,342 sales

Average Price £532K
£100 — £9.59M
Detached £752K 1,506
Semi £415K 1,350
Terraced £370K 833
Flat £268K 412

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

20 Primary
2 Secondary
Chalgrove Community Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Stadhampton Primary School Primary 1.6 miles St Laurence Church of England School Primary 2.3 miles Little Milton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School Primary Good 2.6 miles Abbey Woods Academy Primary Good 2.7 miles Benson Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Ewelme CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Marsh Baldon CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles RAF Benson Community Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Great Milton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Great Holcombe IMD 2025

Great Holcombe 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
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,189 Children (0-15) 18%
23,297 Working Age 60%
10,923 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Great Holcombe 64 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Great Holcombe 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 town with a strong sense of community.

34 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Thames Valley Wheatley and Chalgrove 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

Culham Train Station 5.4 miles
Radley Train Station 6 miles
Appleford Train Station 6.3 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 6.7 miles
Cholsey Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Newington 0.6 miles Drayton St Leonard 1.2 miles Chalgrove 1.2 miles Berrick Salome 1.4 miles Brookhampton 1.4 miles Stadhampton 1.4 miles Chiselhampton 1.8 miles Roke 2 miles Warpsgrove 2.2 miles Warborough 2.2 miles Berinsfield 2.5 miles Little Milton 2.5 miles

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Wallingford
Constituency Wantage
Parish Wallingford
Region South East

Streets in OX10 30 shown View all streets

A329 9 A4074 4 A4130 5 Abbey Woods Close 1 Abbots Mead 1 Abingdon Road 6 Agatha Christie Way 1 Aldridge Close 1 Alister Taylor Avenue 1 Allnatt Avenue 1 Amwell Place 2 Andrew Road 1 Anthony Hill Road 1 Apiary Place 2 Ashfield Way 1 Aston Close 1 Atlanta Close 1 Atwell Close 1 B4009 3 Bailey's Orchard 1 Bakers Lane 5 Barbican Close 1 Barley Close 1 Barncroft 1 Barrington Close 1 Bear Lane 1 Beauregard Way 1 Beech Road 2 Beechcroft 1 Beehive Close 1

Postcodes in OX10 50 shown View all postcodes

OX10 0AB OX10 0AD OX10 0AF OX10 0AJ OX10 0AL OX10 0AN OX10 0AP OX10 0AQ OX10 0AR OX10 0AS OX10 0AT OX10 0AU OX10 0AW OX10 0AX OX10 0AY OX10 0BA OX10 0BB OX10 0BD OX10 0BE OX10 0BG OX10 0BH OX10 0BJ OX10 0BL OX10 0BN OX10 0BP OX10 0BQ OX10 0BS OX10 0BT OX10 0BU OX10 0BW OX10 0BX OX10 0BY OX10 0DB OX10 0DD OX10 0DE OX10 0DG OX10 0DH OX10 0DJ OX10 0DL OX10 0DN OX10 0DP OX10 0DQ OX10 0DR OX10 0DT OX10 0DW OX10 0DX OX10 0DY OX10 0DZ OX10 0EB OX10 0ED