Upper Arncott on the map
Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Location in OxfordshireUpper Arncott sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Upper Arncott
Upper Arncott is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the postcode area OX25. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for everyday needs.
Surrounding Upper Arncott are scenic countryside views, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. Upper Arncott offers a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the broader region of Oxfordshire.
School Ratings in Upper Arncott
There are 25 schools in and around Upper Arncott. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Arncott
The average property price is £738K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £572K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Arncott
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Upper Arncott, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Arncott
Upper Arncott 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 Upper Arncott
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Upper Arncott, the nearest being Bicester Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Arncott
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Property Prices 2,355 sales
Schools & Education 25 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX25 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Arncott ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Arncott is approximately £73,117 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,122. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,122.
Businesses in Upper Arncott ONS 2025
There are approximately 759 active businesses based in Upper Arncott, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Arncott IMD 2025
Upper Arncott 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 Upper Arncott 19 crimes · May 2026
Upper Arncott 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Upper Arncott
Of the 5,030 households in and around Upper Arncott, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 20% 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 Upper Arncott.



