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Location in OxfordshireRadcot sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,895
Population
9,999
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£66,995
Avg. household income
1,102
Businesses
155
People per km²
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About Radcot

Radcot is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX18 postcode area. The village is situated along the River Thames, offering opportunities for riverside walks and enjoying the natural surroundings. Radcot is known for its historic bridge, which dates back to the 13th century and is an important landmark in the area. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, contributing to its community atmosphere.

The surrounding countryside provides a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Radcot is also conveniently located near larger towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region. The village offers a peaceful environment for visitors and residents alike, with the river and countryside enhancing its appeal.

School Ratings in Radcot

There are 18 schools in and around Radcot. St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Radcot

The average property price is £476K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £593K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Radcot

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Radcot, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Radcot

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Radcot 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 generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Radcot

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Radcot, the nearest being White Horse Medical Practice (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,114 sales

Average Price £476K
£500 , £22.6M
Detached £593K 1,440
Semi £351K 1,168
Terraced £315K 895
Flat £208K 399

Household Income in Radcot ONS 2023

The average total household income in Radcot is approximately £66,995 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,754. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Radcot £66,995
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,754.

Businesses in Radcot ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,102 active businesses based in Radcot, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,102 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Radcot IMD 2025

Radcot 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 17%
5,170 Children (0-15) 19%
17,119 Working Age 64%
4,615 Older (65+) 17%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Radcot 63 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Radcot 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 town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 23
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Public Order 9
Shoplifting 7
Other Theft 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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.

Location

Local Government

District West Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Carterton North East
Constituency Witney
Parish Carterton
Region South East

Home Ownership in Radcot

Of the 10,528 households in and around Radcot, 65% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 12% Private rented 23%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Radcot

What is the population of Radcot?
Radcot has a population of approximately 26,895 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Radcot?
The average property in and around Radcot sold for about £476,397, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Radcot a deprived area?
Radcot sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Radcot?
Radcot is covered by the OX18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Radcot?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Radcot, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.