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Witney Central

About

Witney Central is the commercial and social hub of West Oxfordshire, located around Market Square and High Street. The area features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings, including the 18th-century Town Hall. Weekly markets and seasonal events draw visitors from surrounding villages.

The River Windrush runs near the town centre, with green spaces like Church Green providing a quiet retreat. Transport links include bus routes to Oxford and nearby towns, making it a practical base for commuters. The area retains a traditional market town character while serving modern needs.

Area overview

On average Witney Central has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Witney Central is £50,200 per year. There are 5 schools in Witney Central: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
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