Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider

Garsington & Horspath at a glance

House prices
£429,000
Higher prices80th percentile
Schools
82nd percentile
Strong
Transport
21st percentile
Weak
Crime rate
35.6 per 1,000 residents
Strong86th percentile
Flood risk
5% of the area in flood zones
Middle50th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Garsington & Horspath a good place to live?

Garsington & Horspath may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Oxfordshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Garsington & Horspath

Crime rate

Crime rate
35.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
86th 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 Garsington & Horspath

House prices

Median sale price
£429,000
Percentile
80th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 25 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 Garsington & Horspath

Schools

82nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Garsington & Horspath

Flood risk

5% 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 3.1% of the area. That is the 50th 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 Garsington & Horspath

Transport

21st 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.

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FAQs

Is Garsington & Horspath a good place to live?

Garsington & Horspath may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Garsington & Horspath safe?

Garsington & Horspath ranks in the 86th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Garsington & Horspath?

The median sale price was £429,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 80th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Garsington & Horspath?

Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Garsington & Horspath?

Nearby public profiles include Sandford & the Wittenhams in South Oxfordshire and Cholsey South West in South Oxfordshire.