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About Worton
Worton is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX29 postcode area. It is primarily residential, characterised by its rural setting and close-knit community. The village is surrounded by farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for those who live there. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer essential services and shops.
The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns such as Witney and Oxford, which are just a short drive away. Worton is also well-connected by road, making it easy for residents to commute or explore the surrounding countryside. The area is suitable for outdoor activities, with various walking routes available for those who enjoy nature and the outdoors.
School Ratings in Worton
Families in Worton have access to 56 local schools. Bartholomew School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Worton
Homes sell for an average of £503K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £589K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Worton, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Worton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Worton 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.
Healthcare in Worton
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Worton, the nearest being Irc Campsfield (2 miles away).
Local Data for Worton
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Property Prices 4,266 sales
Schools & Education 56 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX29 postcode area.
Household Income in Worton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Worton is approximately £67,163 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,973. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,973.
Businesses in Worton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,596 active businesses based in Worton, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Worton IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Worton 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 Worton 34 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Worton 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 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Worton
Of the 11,464 households in and around Worton, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% 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 Worton.