About Kencot
Kencot is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the GL7 postcode area. This rural community is characterised by its traditional stone cottages and agricultural surroundings. The village is situated near the River Leach, providing a scenic backdrop for walks and outdoor activities. In Kencot, you will find a close-knit community with a few local amenities. The village is primarily residential, making it a peaceful place to live or visit. Nearby, the town of Lechlade offers additional services and attractions, including shops and eateries. Kencot serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the countryside of Oxfordshire.
School Ratings in Kencot
Kencot is served by 16 schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kencot
Property prices average £528K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £695K.
Deprivation and Employment in Kencot
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kencot 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kencot
Most properties in Kencot 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Kencot IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kencot 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.