About Marcham
Marcham is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX13 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles south of the historic city of Oxford, making it an accessible location for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The community is served by a primary school, a village hall, and a small number of shops, catering to everyday needs. Marcham is also close to several footpaths and cycling routes, making it easy to enjoy the countryside. The village is well-connected by road, with nearby access to the A34, facilitating travel to other parts of Oxfordshire and beyond.
School Ratings in Marcham
There are 41 schools in and around Marcham. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marcham
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 Marcham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Marcham, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Marcham
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Marcham 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 Marcham
Broadband availability in Marcham 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Marcham IMD 2025
Marcham 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.
Crime in Marcham 7 crimes · January 2026
Marcham 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.