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Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington

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About

The Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington area lies in northern Cherwell, bordering Warwickshire. Its landscape is defined by the River Cherwell and the Oxford Canal, which run through Cropredy village. The area is primarily agricultural, with mixed farming on the gently rolling land. Settlements are small, with historic stone-built villages like Wroxton and Shennington centred around their churches and greens.

The Oxford Canal is a significant feature, with a notable flight of locks at Cropredy. This waterway historically connected the Midlands to London. The area is known for the annual Fairport's Cropredy Convention, a large folk music festival held in fields near the village. The local economy remains connected to farming, alongside services for residents and some tourism related to the canal and rural setting.

Area overview

On average Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington is £67,040 per year. There are 4 schools in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington is home to around 6,900 people, with a population density of about 83.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington Population
6,900
Population density
83.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.43(-35%)
Burglary
9.86(+278%)
Vehicle crime
5.8(+53%)
Other theft
5.22(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.2(-64%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,193
89.77%
Other White
340
4.93%
Irish
69
1%
Indian
50
0.72%
African
42
0.61%
Total population: 6,899

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,432
42.33%
Level 3 (A level)
949
16.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
772
13.44%
No qualifications
681
11.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
486
8.46%
Total 16+ residents: 5,745

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,141
38.47%
Owns with a mortgage
1,107
37.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
296
9.98%
Other social rented
238
8.02%
Shared ownership
74
2.49%
Total households: 2,966

Property prices in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £394,995 in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,500 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£440,000
Flats2£99,750
Semi-Detached22£358,998
Terraced23£312,500

10 years median price trend in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.