Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington

Cherwell · South East · population 7,290 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

69Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,130 of 6,856 in England
  • #543 of 1,119 in South East
  • #14 of 19 in Cherwell
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,896
Median age (est.)47
Density83per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above42%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 8%25–44 24%45–64 30%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 40%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 40%Social rent 10%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 26%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 6%Other: 17%
One person 24%Couple, no children 26%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 6%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 20% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors20%
Associate professional16%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative8%
Elementary7%
Caring & leisure6%
Process & plant5%
Sales & customer service5%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 38% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,130 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #14 of 19 in Cherwell. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Health (92) but weak on Housing & access (11). Typical homes here sold for about £380,000 over the past year, up 18% across five years (from 117 sales), 6% above the wider Cherwell median of £358,000. Typical household take-home income is around £46,782 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 88 · #834
Employment 90 · #684
Education 86 · #971
Health 92 · #553
Crime 84 · #1,067
Housing & access 11 · #6,085
Living environment 12 · #6,017

House prices ?

£380,000median (12m) · -5.0% yr · n=117
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£380,000117-5.0%+17.8%
Detached£441,00060-4.1%+21.2%
Semi-detached£332,50032-5.7%+14.7%
Terraced£311,25022+13.2%+11.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£380,000
Cherwell£358,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£46,782±£6,530 · #1,677 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£39,579
Price-to-income ?8.1×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

58Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

45 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 331 offences
Cherwell68
South East71
England83

Rank #1,720 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences166
Theft34
Burglary54
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order & weapons19
Drugs5
Robbery0
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 40 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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