About Uffington

Uffington is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the SN7 postcode area. It is known for its historical significance and features the famous Uffington White Horse, a large chalk hill figure that dates back to the Bronze Age. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for walking and exploring the natural landscape. In addition to the White Horse, Uffington is home to St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and showcases beautiful architecture. The village has a small community feel, with local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. Uffington serves as a good base for those wishing to explore the surrounding area, including the nearby Ridgeway, an ancient trackway popular with walkers and cyclists.

School Ratings in Uffington

Uffington is served by 14 schools. Buckland Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Uffington

Property prices average £407K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £537K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Uffington

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Uffington, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Uffington

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Uffington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Uffington

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Uffington, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,808 sales

Average Price £407K
£1K £4.15M
Detached £537K 1,183
Semi £336K 622
Terraced £288K 598
Flat £167K 304

Deprivation and Employment in Uffington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Uffington in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,305 Children (0-15) 20%
12,866 Working Age 59%
5,920 Older (60+) 27%
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 Uffington 53 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Uffington falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Shoplifting
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Public Order
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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 10 miles

Location

Local Government

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