Wroxton, Oxfordshire | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Wroxton

Wroxton is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX15 postcode area. The village is known for its historical architecture, including the 17th-century Wroxton Abbey, which was originally built as a private residence and now serves as a conference centre. The surrounding countryside offers a mix of rural landscapes, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature.

In addition to its architectural features, Wroxton has a small community with local amenities such as a primary school and a few shops. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns like Banbury and Stratford-upon-Avon. Visitors can appreciate the local church, St. Mary's, which showcases a blend of architectural styles and is a focal point for community gatherings.

School Ratings in Wroxton

There are 38 schools in and around Wroxton. Swalcliffe Park School CIO and Longford Park Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wroxton

The average property price is £518K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £580K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wroxton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wroxton, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wroxton

Wroxton 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 Wroxton

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Wroxton, the nearest being Pml Neighbourhood Hub (banbury) (2.2 miles away).

Local Data for Wroxton

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Property Prices 3,126 sales

Average Price £518K

£258 , £37.2M

Detached £580K 1,447

Semi £361K 788

Terraced £337K 594

Flat £203K 92

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

24 Primary

5 Secondary

9 Other

Outstanding 2

Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX15 postcode area.

Wroxton Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles North Oxfordshire Academy Secondary Good 1.2 miles William Morris Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.3 miles Orchard Fields Community School Primary Good 1.5 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Primary 1.7 miles Hill View Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Hardwick Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.8 miles Frank Wise School Not applicable Outstanding 2.1 miles Queensway School Primary Good 2.2 miles Hanwell Fields Community School Primary 2.2 miles St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury Primary Good 2.4 miles

Household Income in Wroxton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Wroxton is approximately £67,924 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,927. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Wroxton £67,924

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,927.

Businesses in Wroxton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,209 active businesses based in Wroxton, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,209 Total businesses

58 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 92%

Small, 10-49 6%

Medium, 50-249 1%

Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Wroxton IMD 2025

Wroxton 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.

Overall Deprivation

7/10

Income

8/10

Employment

9/10

Education

7/10

Health

9/10

Housing

3/10

Living Environment

5/10

Children 0-15 18%

Working age 58%

Older 65+ 24%

3,807 Children (0-15) 18%

12,162 Working Age 58%

4,897 Older (65+) 23%

Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17% of children in income-deprived families

Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Wroxton 13 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Wroxton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Anti-Social Behaviour 5

Violence & Sexual Offences 5

Burglary 1

Public Order 1

Other Crime 1

Local Policing

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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Kings Sutton Train Station 6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Drayton 0.6 miles Balscote 1.2 miles Horley 1.2 miles North Newington 1.4 miles Hanwell 1.8 miles Ruscote 1.9 miles Hardwick 1.9 miles Shutford 2 miles Neithrop 2 miles Broughton 2 miles Shenington 2.6 miles Alkerton 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Cherwell

County Oxfordshire

Ward Deddington

Constituency Banbury

Parish Deddington

Region South East

Home Ownership in Wroxton

Of the 8,737 households in and around Wroxton, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wroxton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wroxton

What is the population of Wroxton?

Wroxton has a population of approximately 20,860 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Wroxton?

The average property in and around Wroxton sold for about £517,813, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 48% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Wroxton a deprived area?

Wroxton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Wroxton?

Wroxton is covered by the OX15 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Wroxton?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Wroxton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Wroxton?

The nearest railway station to Wroxton is Kings Sutton Train Station, about 6 miles away.

Streets in OX15 30 shown View all streets

A361 7 A422 2 Acre Ditch 2 Arden Close 1 Ash Drive 1 Ashburton Lane 2 Austin Road 2 Austin's Way 1 Ayers Drive 1 B4031 3 B4035 14 Back Lane 3 Bakers Lane 3 Banbury Road 11 Barford Road 7 Barley Close 4 Barley Croft 2 Barlow Close 2 Bartlett Road 2 Batchelors Lane 1 Beanacre Road 2 Beavington Road 2 Bell Hill 1 Bell Street 2 Bell's Lane 1 Birds Lane 1 Bishops Close 1 Blackwood Place 2 Blakes Close 1 Blossom Field Road 1

Postcodes in OX15 50 shown View all postcodes

OX15 0AA OX15 0AB OX15 0AD OX15 0AE OX15 0AF OX15 0AG OX15 0AH OX15 0AJ OX15 0LA OX15 0NA OX15 0NX OX15 0PA OX15 0PB OX15 0PD OX15 0PE OX15 0PF OX15 0PG OX15 0PH OX15 0PJ OX15 0PL OX15 0PN OX15 0PP OX15 0PQ OX15 0PR OX15 0PS OX15 0PT OX15 0PU OX15 0PW OX15 0PZ OX15 0QA OX15 0QB OX15 0QD OX15 0QF OX15 0QG OX15 0QH OX15 0QJ OX15 0QL OX15 0QN OX15 0QP OX15 0QQ OX15 0QR OX15 0QS OX15 0QT OX15 0QU OX15 0QW OX15 0QX OX15 0QY OX15 0QZ OX15 0RA OX15 0RB

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