About Oxenwood
Oxenwood is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN8 postcode area. It is situated near the edge of the Savernake Forest, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village primarily consists of residential properties, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. In terms of transport, Oxenwood is accessible by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The nearby town of Marlborough provides additional services, including shops and restaurants. The landscape around Oxenwood features typical English countryside, with fields and woodlands that invite outdoor activities. This area is suitable for those looking for a quiet place to live or visit while being close to larger towns.
School Ratings in Oxenwood
There are 4 schools in and around Oxenwood. Ramsbury Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Oxenwood
The average property price is £583K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £702K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oxenwood
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Oxenwood, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Oxenwood
Oxenwood 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Oxenwood
Broadband speeds in Oxenwood are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Oxenwood IMD 2025
Oxenwood 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.
Crime in Oxenwood 24 crimes · January 2026
Oxenwood 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.