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About

North Leigh ward encompasses a large rural area in West Oxfordshire, centred around the village of North Leigh itself. The settlement is situated along the River Evenlode, with its historic core containing stone-built cottages and the notable Church of St Mary. The surrounding landscape is characterised by farmland and woodland, with parts of the ward lying within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The area includes the hamlets of East End and New Yatt.

The ward contains the substantial remains of North Leigh Roman Villa, a significant archaeological site with well-preserved mosaic floors located in a field near the village. Economic activity has historically included agriculture and, notably, the production of gloves at local mills. The area is traversed by the main Witney to Charlbury road, providing connections to larger towns while maintaining a distinctly rural character across its scattered settlements and open fields.

Area overview

On average North Leigh has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Leigh is £70,320 per year. There are 1 schools in North Leigh: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). North Leigh is home to around 2,127 people, with a population density of about 140.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Leigh Population
2,127
Population density
140.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.81(-40%)
Vehicle crime
5.64(+49%)
Public order
4.7(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.76(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.29(-49%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,942
91.35%
Other White
83
3.9%
Irish
26
1.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
0.52%
Total population: 2,126

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
741
40.83%
Level 3 (A level)
278
15.32%
No qualifications
242
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
227
12.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
164
9.04%
Total 16+ residents: 1,815

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
391
44.03%
Owns with a mortgage
270
30.41%
Other social rented
99
11.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
75
8.45%
Shared ownership
20
2.25%
Total households: 888

Property prices in North Leigh

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in North Leigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,500 up to £845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Leigh 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 North Leigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£660,000
Semi-Detached6£391,500
Terraced3£325,000

10 years median price trend in North Leigh

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

All postcodes in North Leigh

OX296PR

Nursery Road

OX296AE

Gough Close

OX296SL

North Leigh

OX296QE

North Leigh

OX296PY

The Green

OX73DT

North Leigh

OX296AF

Breakspear Way

OX296SG

Parkside

OX296PW

Cuckoo Lane

OX296RU

Perrott Close

OX296PP

North Leigh

OX296QH

North Leigh

OX296TH

New Yatt Road

OX296QJ

Boddington Lane

OX296SB

Park Road

OX296AH

Akeman Road

OX296SF

Wilcote View

OX296AQ

North Leigh

OX296RQ

Windmill Road

OX296SH

Park Close

OX73EA

Wilcote Riding

OX296RG

Common Close

OX296TR

Bridewell Close

OX296RH

Windmill Road

OX296SQ

Woodside

OX296PL

Witney Road

OX296RS

Heath Farm Lane

OX296PJ

North Leigh

OX296SE

Evenlode Close

OX296RW

Kingston Heights

OX296SD

Chapel Lane

OX73DY

Wilcote Riding

OX296QD

North Leigh

OX296AN

North Leigh Business Park

OX296RT

Perrott Close

OX296RY

Park Road

OX296AR

North Leigh

OX296TW

Green Lane

OX296TN

New Yatt Road

OX296WT

North Leigh

OX296RA

Common Road

OX296TQ

Farm Lane

OX296PN

North Leigh

OX296TT

New Yatt Road

OX296AD

Masons Grove

OX296RZ

Park Road

OX296AL

Foxglove End

OX296PT

Boddington Lane

OX296QF

North Leigh

OX73DZ

North Leigh

OX296AG

Bluebell Gardens

OX296PS

Cuckoo Lane

OX296SJ

Nursery Road

OX296YB

Hazeldene Close

OX296QQ

North Leigh

OX296RJ

Windmill Road

OX73EB

North Leigh

OX296TL

New Yatt Road

OX296TX

Church Road

OX296PU

Boddington Lane

OX296RE

Common Road

OX296RP

Windmill Close

OX296ST

Healey Court

OX296AB

Oak Tree Close

OX296SW

North Leigh Business Park

OX296TS

Woodmans Cottages

OX296TJ

North Leigh

OX296ZD

Windmill Heights

OX296PQ

Cuckoo Lane

OX296RX

Park Road

OX296QB

North Leigh

OX296RB

Common Road

OX296RD

Common Road

OX296RR

Cuckamus Lane

OX296SA

Park Road

OX296TU

Church Road

OX296PZ

The Green

OX296QN

Wilcote Road

OX296AP

North Leigh

OX296AJ

Millers Close

OX296PX

Boddington Lane

OX296QG

North Leigh

OX296SS

Park Road

OX296SN

Nursery Road

OX296RF

Leigh Close

OX296RL

Ladywell Close

OX296SP

Windmill Road

OX296QA

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Data Sources

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