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About Over Worton
Over Worton is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of the Cotswolds region.
The village is near the market town of Chipping Norton, which provides additional amenities and services. Over Worton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby attractions of Oxfordshire. Local community events and gatherings often take place, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Over Worton
Families in Over Worton have access to 10 local schools. The ACE Centre Nursery School and Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Over Worton
Homes sell for an average of £616K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £802K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Over Worton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Over Worton, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Over Worton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Over Worton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Over Worton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Over Worton, the nearest being Deddington Health Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Over Worton
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Property Prices 3,746 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX7 postcode area.
Household Income in Over Worton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Over Worton is approximately £62,688 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,932. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,932.
Businesses in Over Worton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,603 active businesses based in Over Worton, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Over Worton IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Over Worton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Over Worton 1 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Over Worton are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Over Worton
Of the 10,273 households in and around Over Worton, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% 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 Over Worton.