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OX10 8BG area guide

Who lives in OX10 8BG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford
Council
South Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,143 (2024)
At a glance

What OX10 8BG is like

OX10 8BG is a postcode in the Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford area of South Oxfordshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,143 people. 66.5% of households own their home, 22.1% rent privately and 11% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 49.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in OX10 8 sold for a median of £467,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How OX10 8BG compares

Headline figures for OX10 8BG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 29.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£467,000

Median over 47 sales in OX10 8, +8% on the year before.

TransportMore
1.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore
£74,020

Average annual income before tax, higher than 89% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where OX10 8BG differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in OX10 8 is up 8% on the year before.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

OX10 8BG FAQs

01
Is OX10 8BG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in OX10 8BG?

The median sale price over the last year was £467,000.

Homes in OX10 8 sold for a median of £467,000 across 47 sales in the year to August 2026, +8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is OX10 8BG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around OX10 8BG, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in OX10 8BG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.5% of residents. 66.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (44%).
05
Which council covers OX10 8BG?

The local authority for OX10 8BG is South Oxfordshire.

OX10 8BG comes under South Oxfordshire in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is OX10 8BG?

Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.7 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway), 1.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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