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Watlington

About

Watlington ward is located in South Oxfordshire, covering the market town of Watlington and surrounding rural areas. The town is known for its historic high street, lined with independent shops, pubs, and traditional architecture. The area is surrounded by the Chiltern Hills, offering scenic landscapes and walking trails, including the famous Watlington White Mark, a chalk hill figure.

The ward has a mix of residential and agricultural land, with a strong community focus. Local amenities include a library, primary school, and sports facilities. Public transport links connect Watlington to nearby towns like Henley-on-Thames and Oxford. The area retains a rural character while providing essential services for residents.

Area overview

On average Watlington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Watlington is £53,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Watlington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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