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Oakley, Brill & Edgcott

About

The Oakley, Brill & Edgcott area in Buckinghamshire is a rural region known for its rolling countryside and historic villages. Oakley is a small village with a mix of traditional cottages and modern homes, while Brill features a prominent windmill and a hilltop setting offering panoramic views. Edgcott, the smallest of the three, is a quiet hamlet with a strong sense of community. The area is surrounded by farmland and woodland, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.

Local amenities include village pubs, a primary school, and community events that bring residents together. The nearby market town of Bicester offers additional shopping and transport links, including a direct train line to London. The area retains a peaceful, countryside atmosphere while remaining accessible to larger towns and cities. Its historic charm and open landscapes make it a popular choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Oakley, Brill & Edgcott has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oakley, Brill & Edgcott is £57,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Oakley, Brill & Edgcott: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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