Living in OX29: Liveability Score 55/100
West Oxfordshire, South East
Last updated 25 June 2026
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OX29 scores 55 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 2,453 offences recorded across 24 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 906 green spaces within 2km.
Services
2 Outstanding, 25 Good out of 27 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
91% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,567/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 872 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
OX29 covers 1,011 active postcodes in West Oxfordshire, South East.
Frequently asked questions
Is OX29 a safe area to live?
OX29 scores 77/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 2,453 offences recorded across 24 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in OX29?
Schools in OX29 score 34/100. 2 Outstanding, 25 Good out of 27 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in OX29?
Broadband in OX29 scores 71/100. 91% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does OX29 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include OX28, OX20, OX18. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for OX29?
OX29 scores 55/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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