Oxhill’s story
21 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I
Historic England lists them inside Oxhill’s built-up area.
29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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OxhillWarwickshire
A village of 387 in Warwickshire, West Midlands.
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Population
387
Census 2021 · Stratford-on-Avon council
Median age
55.3
31% are 65+ · Warwickshire 20%
Degree level
54%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
8%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Oxhill a good place to live?
Oxhill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures on this page are still real.
What makes Oxhill stand out
The 3 things Oxhill does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
8% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (England’s towns 27%)
10% of commuters travel under 5 km.
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
1 Grade I, including Church of St Lawrence; 22.3 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
Residents 65 and over
Who lives here
31% are 65 or over
Against 18% across England’s towns
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Oxhill.
Who lives here
Degrees are more common in Oxhill than in Warwickshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 54% of adults
12% are under 15, below Warwickshire’s towns (17%) and England’s towns (18%) alike. People 65 and over make up 31% of the town. The middle age in Oxhill is 55.3. The share aged 15 to 24 is 7.5%.
55.3median age
OxhillWarwickshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
31%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications7%
Apprenticeship2%
A levels or similar16%
Degree level54%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Oxhill | Warwickshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 17% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 7.5% | 11% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 14% | 26% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 26% | 25% |
| 65+ | 31% | 20% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| Degree level | 54% | 35% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Warwickshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Oxhill than in Warwickshire’s towns or England’s towns: 8%
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 59% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
The 2026 claimant rate among 16 to 64s was 1.5%. 92% of commuters drove, above Warwickshire’s towns (81%) and England’s towns (70%) alike. Home was the main workplace for nearly three in five workers at the census. About 4% of its commuters stay in Oxhill for work.
8%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving92%
On foot6%
Underground, tram1%
10%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
59%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£65K
mean household income, before tax
1.5%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
Oxhill is a town of owners: 87% of households own their home, above Warwickshire’s towns and England’s towns
The private rented sector houses 9% of households. Social housing holds 4% of households, below both Warwickshire’s towns (14%) and England’s towns (18%). Private rents average £1,149 a month across the Stratford-on-Avon council area.
£0Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Oxhill£0K
Typical UK town£277K
87%
of households own their home · England 61%
9%
rent privately · England 21%
£1,149
average private rent a month, Stratford-on-Avon council area
£2,451
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Oxhill records less violent crime per resident than Warwickshire’s towns or England’s towns, at 6 per 1,000 a year
Homes see 8.6 burglaries and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year. Reported offences in Oxhill came to 6 over twelve months to August 2026; nuisance and anti-social incidents added 2. Anti-social behaviour, shown but not graded, came to 4.3 reports per 1,000, below both Warwickshire’s towns (10.4) and England’s towns (7.8). Violence and sexual offences were 33% of the crimes.
6violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual2
Vehicle crime2
Public order1
Burglary1
Shoplifting0
Damage & arson0
Other theft0
Drugs0
Anti-social2
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
6
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
8.6
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
4.3
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
6
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Fewer people in Oxhill live with a disability than in Warwickshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 11%
89% of Oxhill’s residents described their health as good or very good at the census, above Warwickshire’s towns (83%) and England’s towns (82%) alike. Poor health, by residents’ own account, affects 3.6% of the town. Also worth knowing: the nearest A&E to Oxhill is Horton General Hospital, 9.5 miles away.
89%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 89%Fair 7%Bad or very bad 4%
| Census 2021 | Oxhill | Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 89% | 83% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 3.6% | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 11% | 17% | 17% |
82.5
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
84.1
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · Young towns look healthier on these answers, which aren’t adjusted for age; the Health Grade uses measures that are, such as life expectancy and early deaths.
History
Oxhill is rich in listed buildings: 543 per 10,000 residents, more than in Warwickshire’s towns and across England’s towns
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
29% of homes were built before 1919. Oxhill’s listed buildings include the Church of St Lawrence, Grade I. It counts 21 listed buildings on the national list (Historic England): 1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*. Conservation areas cover 100% of the town’s land, above both Warwickshire’s towns (25%) and England’s towns (7%).
21listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I1
Grade II*1
Grade II19
Among them · Grade I
- Church of St Lawrence Grade I
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
29%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
543
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Oxhill
11pages on Oxhill
The big questions
Oxhill’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
EttingtonKinetonShipston-on-StourWellesbourneHook NortonTiddingtonLower QuintonOxhill
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhill | 387 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ettington | 1,064 | 3.3 | — | C | B | A |
| Kineton | 2,235 | 3.6 | — | B | C+ | B |
| Shipston-on-Stour | 5,852 | 5 | B+ | B− | B− | A− |
| Wellesbourne | 7,015 | 6.2 | B | B | B | A− |
| Hook Norton | 2,188 | 8 | — | C− | A− | A+ |
| Tiddington | 1,687 | 8.4 | — | B− | C+ | A+ |
| Lower Quinton | 1,691 | 8.5 | — | B− | B | A− |
Ettington, Kineton, Hook Norton, Tiddington and Lower Quinton have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Oxhill
Who lives in Oxhill?
An older village. At the 2021 Census, 31% of residents were 65 or over and 35% were 45 to 64, against 18% and 25% across England’s towns; 12% were under 15.
How many listed buildings are there in Oxhill?
That is 22.3 times the typical UK town for its size. Its Grade I building is Church of St Lawrence.
How much is council tax in Oxhill?
Band D council tax in Oxhill is £2,451 for 2026–27, more than in 52% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About Oxhill
Village in Warwickshire, England
Oxhill is a built-up area of 387 people, in the Stratford-on-Avon council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 387 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Stratford-on-Avon
- County
- Warwickshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
- ONS code
- E63003701
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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