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About Nuneham Courtenay
Nuneham Courtenay is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX44 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles south-east of Oxford, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by green fields and woodlands.
One of the notable features of Nuneham Courtenay is the presence of the Nuneham Courtenay estate, which includes a historic mansion and landscaped gardens. The estate is set within a large park, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village also has a small community, with local amenities that cater to the residents' needs. Overall, Nuneham Courtenay offers a peaceful environment while remaining close to the amenities of nearby Oxford.
School Ratings in Nuneham Courtenay
There are 86 schools in and around Nuneham Courtenay. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nuneham Courtenay
The average property price is £793K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £738K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nuneham Courtenay
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Nuneham Courtenay, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nuneham Courtenay
Nuneham Courtenay 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 generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Nuneham Courtenay
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Nuneham Courtenay, the nearest being The Leys Health Centre (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Nuneham Courtenay
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Property Prices 966 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX44 postcode area.
Household Income in Nuneham Courtenay ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nuneham Courtenay is approximately £67,118 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,320. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,320.
Businesses in Nuneham Courtenay ONS 2025
There are approximately 524 active businesses based in Nuneham Courtenay, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nuneham Courtenay IMD 2025
Nuneham Courtenay 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.
Crime in Nuneham Courtenay 7 crimes · April 2026
Nuneham Courtenay 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Home Ownership in Nuneham Courtenay
Of the 3,261 households in and around Nuneham Courtenay, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nuneham Courtenay.