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Location in OxfordshireLittle Coxwell sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,491
Population
5,566
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£67,022
Avg. household income
754
Businesses
162
People per km²
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About Little Coxwell

Little Coxwell is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the SN7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities.

The village is close to larger towns, providing easy access to amenities such as shops and services. Little Coxwell is also near historical sites, including the nearby town of Faringdon, which offers additional cultural and recreational options. The community is characterised by its peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Little Coxwell

There are 12 schools in and around Little Coxwell. Buckland Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Coxwell

The average property price is £406K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £535K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Coxwell

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Little Coxwell, with 10 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Coxwell

Little Coxwell sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Little Coxwell

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Coxwell, the nearest being White Horse Medical Practice (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 2,695 sales

Average Price £406K
£500 , £4.15M
Detached £535K 1,050
Semi £337K 636
Terraced £289K 575
Flat £169K 303

Household Income in Little Coxwell ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Coxwell is approximately £67,022 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,815. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Coxwell £67,022
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,815.

Businesses in Little Coxwell ONS 2025

There are approximately 754 active businesses based in Little Coxwell, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

754 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Little Coxwell IMD 2025

Little Coxwell sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 19%
3,623 Children (0-15) 20%
11,192 Working Age 61%
3,673 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Little Coxwell 42 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Little Coxwell 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 12
Shoplifting 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Public Order 4
Other Theft 2
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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 1 stations

Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of White Horse
County Oxfordshire
Ward Faringdon
Constituency Wantage
Parish Great Faringdon
Region South East

Home Ownership in Little Coxwell

Of the 7,785 households in and around Little Coxwell, 67% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 15% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Coxwell.

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Coxwell

What is the population of Little Coxwell?
Little Coxwell has a population of approximately 18,491 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Coxwell?
The average property in and around Little Coxwell sold for about £405,509, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little Coxwell a deprived area?
Little Coxwell 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 Little Coxwell?
Little Coxwell is covered by the SN7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Coxwell?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Coxwell, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Coxwell?
The nearest railway station to Little Coxwell is Swindon (Wilts) Train Station, about 9.8 miles away.