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Location in OxfordshireHopcroft's Holt sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,519
Population
3,611
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£73,117
Avg. household income
759
Businesses
107
People per km²
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About Hopcroft's Holt

Hopcroft's Holt is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX25 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents.

Nearby, you will find the town of Bicester, which offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the larger cities of Oxford and Milton Keynes, both of which are easily accessible by road. Hopcroft's Holt is an ideal spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Hopcroft's Holt

Hopcroft's Holt is served by 8 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hopcroft's Holt

Property prices average £738K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £572K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hopcroft's Holt

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hopcroft's Holt, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hopcroft's Holt

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hopcroft's Holt falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.

Property Prices 2,355 sales

Average Price £738K
£2K , £31.5M
Detached £572K 897
Semi £392K 603
Terraced £314K 490
Flat £228K 163

Household Income in Hopcroft's Holt ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hopcroft's Holt is approximately £73,117 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,122. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hopcroft's Holt £73,117
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,122.

Businesses in Hopcroft's Holt ONS 2025

There are approximately 759 active businesses based in Hopcroft's Holt, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

759 Total businesses
56 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hopcroft's Holt IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hopcroft's Holt in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 14%
2,843 Children (0-15) 21%
8,733 Working Age 65%
1,939 Older (65+) 14%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% 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 Hopcroft's Holt 18 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hopcroft's Holt 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Public Order 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Local Policing
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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

Tackley Train Station 3.2 miles
Kings Sutton Train Station 6.9 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 7.1 miles
Hanborough Train Station 7.2 miles
Finstock Train Station 7.9 miles
Islip Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cherwell
County Oxfordshire
Ward Launton & Otmoor
Constituency Banbury
Parish Arncott
Region South East

Home Ownership in Hopcroft's Holt

Of the 5,030 households in and around Hopcroft's Holt, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 11% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hopcroft's Holt.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hopcroft's Holt

What is the population of Hopcroft's Holt?
Hopcroft's Holt has a population of approximately 13,519 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hopcroft's Holt?
The average property in and around Hopcroft's Holt sold for about £738,250, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 111% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hopcroft's Holt a deprived area?
Hopcroft's Holt sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hopcroft's Holt?
Hopcroft's Holt is covered by the OX25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hopcroft's Holt?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Hopcroft's Holt, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hopcroft's Holt?
The nearest railway station to Hopcroft's Holt is Tackley Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.