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Chipping Norton

About

Chipping Norton ward encompasses the historic market town of the same name, along with surrounding rural settlements like Over Norton and Dean. The area is characterised by its Cotswold stone architecture and a traditional market square that serves as a central hub. The surrounding landscape consists of rolling farmland and woodland, typical of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds edge. Local governance is managed by both the town council and the wider West Oxfordshire district authority.

The town's economy includes a mix of independent shops, light industry, and tourism linked to its heritage. A notable local feature is the Bliss Tweed Mill, a distinctive 19th-century industrial building with a prominent chimney. Community life is supported by various clubs, a leisure centre, and several primary schools. The area maintains transport connections via the A44 road, while the former Chipping Norton Railway line is now a recreational route.

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

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Chipping Norton Population

7,250

Population density

753.4 per km²

Crime

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

British

6,347

87.54%

Other White

427

5.89%

Bangladeshi

0.9%

Irish

0.83%

Other Asian

0.8%

Total population: 7,250

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

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

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)

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.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	23	£557,000	£4,455	£366,000	£435,000	£685,000	£747,500
Flats	23	£195,000	£3,362	£100,450	£147,500	£240,000	£409,500
Semi-Detached	26	£432,500	£3,806	£215,750	£316,250	£521,250	£630,000
Terraced	31	£320,000	£4,354	£227,500	£273,500	£378,500	£471,000

10 years median price trend in Chipping Norton

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

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Economics

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Housing

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Property prices in Chipping Norton

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