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About

Burford ward encompasses the historic town of Burford and its surrounding rural parishes in West Oxfordshire. The area is defined by the River Windrush, which flows through the town centre. The landscape is primarily agricultural, with farmland and small villages like Fulbrook and Taynton. The ward's geography includes parts of the Cotswolds, characterised by limestone buildings and rolling countryside.

The town itself is a significant settlement along the A361, with its notable high street descending towards the river. Economic activity includes local retail, hospitality, and services supporting the wider rural community. The area's history is evident in its medieval church and almshouses, with the Tolsey Museum detailing its past as a wool town.

Area overview

On average Burford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burford is £66,127 per year. There are 2 schools in Burford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Burford is home to around 1,977 people, with a population density of about 76.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burford Population
1,977
Population density
76.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.29(-20%)
Burglary
8.09(+211%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.59(+18%)
Vehicle crime
5.06(+36%)
Shoplifting
4.05(-49%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,757
88.87%
Other White
97
4.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
18
0.91%
Irish
17
0.86%
African
16
0.81%
Total population: 1,977

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
700
41.15%
No qualifications
254
14.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
236
13.87%
Level 3 (A level)
229
13.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
157
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 1,701

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
399
44.98%
Owns with a mortgage
168
18.94%
Other social rented
158
17.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
103
11.61%
Other forms of private rent
31
3.49%
Total households: 887

Property prices in Burford

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £690,000 in Burford area, with individual transactions ranging from £315,000 up to £2,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£917,000£6,748
Flats6£480,000£4,694
Semi-Detached5£430,000£4,526
Terraced5£389,750£5,081

10 years median price trend in Burford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burford.

All postcodes in Burford

OX184PZ

Signet End

OX184BS

Meadow Lane

OX184SL

Windrush Close

OX184SD

Church Lane

OX184LU

Burford

OX184NX

Frethern Close

OX184UB

Manor Farm Cottages

OX184SF

Guildenford

OX184LT

Sheep Street

OX184LS

Sheep Street

OX184FF

Forest Grove

OX184QJ

High Street

OX184DW

Witney Street

OX184PQ

Oxford Road

OX184PL

Burford

OX184BQ

Meadow End

OX184JA

Cheltenham Road

OX184EY

Barnard Mews

OX184RE

The Hill

OX184DT

White Hill

OX184BJ

Westhall Hill

OX184EX

White Hill

OX184FD

Aldridge Gardens

OX184BD

Lower High Street

OX184PA

Shilton Road

OX184NU

Frethern Close

OX184SZ

Orchard Rise

OX184BH

Fulbrook Hill

OX184PG

Oxford Road

OX184SP

Swan Lane Close

OX184JF

Bury Barn Cottages

OX184JB

Signet Hill

OX184LH

Sheep Street

OX184NB

Tanners Lane

OX184SB

Castle Yard

OX184RR

Lower High Street

OX184NR

Oxford Road

OX184NY

Frethern Close

OX184FA

Somerville Place

OX184PJ

Cheltenham Road

OX184AZ

Frethern Court

OX184RN

Lower High Street

OX184BG

Walnut Row

OX184JQ

Job's Lane

OX184PB

Shilton Road

OX184PD

Shilton Road

OX184HU

Hunts Close

OX184LR

Priory Lane

OX184SG

Priory Lane

OX184LW

Sheep Street

OX184AR

Burford Hill Mews

OX184JE

Signet Hill

OX184BB

Dolphin Lane

OX184NJ

Cheatle Crescent

OX184UH

Burford

OX184PH

Oxford Road

OX184BE

Lower High Street

OX184BZ

Burford

OX184NF

Barns Lane

OX184RU

Sylvester Close

OX184BA

Church Lane

OX184BU

Shipton Road

OX184SQ

Priory Lane

OX184BY

Shipton Road

OX184FL

Burford

OX184BN

Garnes Lane

OX184NS

Frethern Close

OX184SE

Guildenford

OX184DH

Arkel Close

OX184FG

Murdoch Close

OX184NG

Wysdom Way

OX184QF

High Street

OX184RZ

Church Lane

OX184DG

Widford Lane

OX184EB

Bishop Drive

OX184RG

High Street

OX184DE

Beech Grove

OX184SJ

Pytts Lane

OX184QR

High Street

OX184NE

Barns Lane

OX184RX

Witney Street

OX184DN

Chapmans Piece

OX184LY

Upton Downs Cottages

OX184JG

Burford

OX184NA

Tanners Lane

OX76HX

Burford

OX184SN

Witney Street

OX184DF

The Rickyard

OX184QN

George Yard

OX184LX

Burford

OX184QU

High Street

OX184DQ

Witney Street

OX184RY

Church Green

OX184ND

Sweeps Lane

OX184RP

Lawrence Lane

OX184BT

Orchard Row

OX184SR

Burgage Gardens

OX184NT

Frethern Close

OX184FE

Burton Mews

OX184BX

Upper End

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.