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Chipping Norton

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About

Chipping Norton sits on the edge of the Cotswolds, characterised by rolling hills and farmland. The town itself is a market centre with a mix of Georgian and Victorian buildings along its main streets. The area's economy has historically been linked to wool and tweed production, with several former mills still standing. Local agriculture remains a visible part of the surrounding landscape, defining the rural setting.

The town is known for the Chipping Norton Theatre, which was converted from a former Salvation Army citadel. A distinctive local landmark is the Bliss Tweed Mill, a large industrial building with a prominent chimney. The area offers access to walking routes along the Oxfordshire Way and near the Glyme Valley.

Area overview

On average Chipping Norton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chipping Norton is £57,903 per year. There are 5 schools in Chipping Norton: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chipping Norton is home to around 7,250 people, with a population density of about 753.4 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chipping Norton Population
7,250
Population density
753.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.41(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.62(-46%)
Other theft
5.38(-4%)
Shoplifting
5.24(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.83(-25%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,347
87.54%
Other White
427
5.89%
Bangladeshi
65
0.9%
Irish
60
0.83%
Other Asian
58
0.8%
Total population: 7,250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,237
37.37%
No qualifications
1,041
17.39%
Level 3 (A level)
924
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
744
12.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
563
9.41%
Total 16+ residents: 5,986

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,249
38.42%
Owns with a mortgage
871
26.79%
Other social rented
450
13.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
444
13.66%
Social rents from council
108
3.32%
Total households: 3,251

Property prices in Chipping Norton

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Chipping Norton area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,500 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chipping Norton 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 Chipping Norton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached23£557,000£4,455
Flats23£195,000£3,362
Semi-Detached26£432,500£3,806
Terraced31£320,000£4,354

10 years median price trend in Chipping Norton

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

Data Sources

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