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About

Marcham ward is located in the Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire. It covers the village of Marcham and surrounding areas, situated about 3 miles west of Abingdon. The ward is part of a rural setting, with farmland and open spaces shaping much of its landscape. The River Ock flows nearby, adding to the natural features of the area.

The village of Marcham has a mix of historic and modern housing, with amenities including a primary school, local shops, and pubs. The area is well-connected by road, with the A415 providing links to Abingdon and Oxford. Public transport options are limited, reflecting its rural character. The ward also includes the nearby hamlet of Gozzard’s Ford, contributing to its small but close-knit community.

Area overview

On average Marcham has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marcham is £66,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Marcham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marcham Population
4,076
Population density
256.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,937
72.04%
Other Asian
323
7.92%
Other White
166
4.07%
African
135
3.31%
Caribbean
112
2.75%
Total population: 4,077

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
403
30.16%
Owns with a mortgage
345
25.82%
Other forms of private rent
224
16.77%
Other social rented
175
13.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
131
9.81%
Total households: 1,336

Property prices in Marcham

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £445,500 in Marcham area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,950 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marcham 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 Marcham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£550,000
Flats1£199,950
Semi-Detached10£430,000
Terraced4£390,000

10 years median price trend in Marcham

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.