Ascott and Shipton
Strong on safety and schools, with higher house prices
Ascott and Shipton at a glance
- House prices
- £620,000
- Higher prices95th percentile
- Schools
- 87th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 45th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 42.4 per 1,000 residents
- Strong78th percentile
- Flood risk
- 7.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle61st percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ascott and Shipton a good place to live?
Ascott and Shipton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Oxfordshire below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Ascott and Shipton
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 42.4 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 78th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Ascott and Shipton
House prices
- Median sale price
- £620,000
- Percentile
- 95th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 22 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Ascott and Shipton
Schools
87th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ascott and Shipton
Flood risk
7.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.2% of the area. That is the 61st percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Ascott and Shipton
Transport
45th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Ascott and Shipton a good place to live?
Ascott and Shipton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ascott and Shipton safe?
Ascott and Shipton ranks in the 78th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Ascott and Shipton?
The median sale price was £620,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 95th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ascott and Shipton?
Schools rank in the 87th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ascott and Shipton?
Nearby public profiles include Burford in West Oxfordshire and Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt in West Oxfordshire.
