About Woodeaton
Woodeaton is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX3 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Woodeaton features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The local community is close-knit, fostering a friendly atmosphere. Nearby, the city of Oxford offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Woodeaton's proximity to Oxford makes it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy the tranquillity of village life while still having access to urban facilities. The village is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Woodeaton
Woodeaton is served by 81 schools. Slade Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodeaton
Property prices average £550K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £484K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodeaton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Woodeaton, with 55 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodeaton
Woodeaton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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 Woodeaton
Most properties in Woodeaton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,921 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodeaton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Woodeaton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Woodeaton 476 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Woodeaton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.