About Waterstock
Waterstock is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX33 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thame and is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a mixture of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is served by a few essential amenities, including a primary school and a pub, which provide opportunities for social interaction among residents. Waterstock is conveniently located near larger towns, offering easy access to additional services and facilities. The village’s proximity to Oxford makes it an appealing choice for those who wish to experience both rural life and urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Waterstock
Families in Waterstock have access to 23 local schools. Chilworth House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Waterstock
Homes sell for an average of £525K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £645K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Waterstock
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Waterstock, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Waterstock
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Waterstock 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Waterstock
Broadband services in Waterstock range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 933 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Waterstock IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Waterstock 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 Waterstock 29 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Waterstock are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.