About Wootton

Wootton is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX20 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, giving it a rural character. It is situated close to the larger town of Woodstock, which offers additional amenities and services. Wootton is also conveniently located near the A44 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is home to St. Mary’s Church, a notable local landmark with origins dating back several centuries. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Wootton’s community is active, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of togetherness among residents. Overall, Wootton presents a simple and quiet lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate rural living while still being near larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Wootton

There are 17 schools in and around Wootton. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wootton

The average property price is £628K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £762K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wootton

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Wootton, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wootton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wootton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wootton

Broadband availability in Wootton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 864 sales

Average Price £628K
£1K — £27.53M
Detached £762K 265
Semi £496K 224
Terraced £478K 232
Flat £279K 94

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

15 Primary
1 Secondary
1 Other
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles The Marlborough Church of England School Secondary Good 2 miles Combe CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Tackley Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles Stonesfield Primary School Primary 3 miles Bladon Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Hanborough Manor CofE School Primary Good 3.5 miles Middle Barton Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4 miles LVS Oxford Good 4.1 miles Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles Freeland Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wootton IMD 2025

Wootton 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
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
2,235 Children (0-15) 18%
7,358 Working Age 58%
3,857 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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 Wootton 22 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Wootton sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
3 Public Order
3 Other Crime
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Thames Valley Woodstock Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Combe (Oxon) Train Station 3 miles
Tackley Train Station 3.1 miles
Hanborough Train Station 3.2 miles
Finstock Train Station 4.4 miles
Charlbury Train Station 5.2 miles
Islip Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Woodleys 0.6 miles Old Woodstock 1.4 miles Glympton 1.4 miles Woodstock 2 miles Hensington 2.2 miles Kiddington 2.2 miles Tackley 2.6 miles Over Kiddington 2.6 miles Bunkers Hill 2.8 miles Stonesfield 2.8 miles Combe 2.8 miles Campsfield 3.1 miles

Local Government

District West Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Woodstock and Bladon
Constituency Witney
Parish Woodstock
Region South East

Streets in OX20 30 shown View all streets

A44 9 Akeman Street 1 Ashford Close 1 B4027 6 B4437 5 Banbury Road 2 Bear Close 5 Bens Close 1 Blackberry Way 2 Bladon Road 1 Boundary Close 1 Bowlers Way 2 Briar Thicket 1 Brook Hill 3 Brown's Lane 1 Budds Close 2 Burditch Bank 1 Cadogan Park 1 Campbells Close 1 Caroline Court 1 Cassington Road 1 Castle Road 2 Chapel Hill 4 Chaucer's Lane 1 Church Street 7 Churchill Close 1 Churchill Gate 1 Clifford Terrace 1 Cockpit Close 1 Cowells Road 1

Postcodes in OX20 50 shown View all postcodes

OX20 1AA OX20 1AB OX20 1AE OX20 1AF OX20 1AG OX20 1AH OX20 1AJ OX20 1AL OX20 1AN OX20 1AP OX20 1AQ OX20 1AR OX20 1AS OX20 1AU OX20 1AW OX20 1AY OX20 1AZ OX20 1BA OX20 1BB OX20 1BE OX20 1BG OX20 1BH OX20 1BJ OX20 1BL OX20 1BN OX20 1BP OX20 1BQ OX20 1BS OX20 1BT OX20 1BU OX20 1BW OX20 1BX OX20 1BY OX20 1DA OX20 1DB OX20 1DD OX20 1DE OX20 1DF OX20 1DG OX20 1DH OX20 1DJ OX20 1DL OX20 1DN OX20 1DP OX20 1DR OX20 1DS OX20 1DT OX20 1DU OX20 1DW OX20 1DX