About Claydon
Claydon is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX17 postcode area. It features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, typical of rural English villages. The local architecture reflects a variety of styles, with some buildings dating back several centuries. The village is surrounded by fields and offers a sense of openness, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The community in Claydon is small and close-knit, with a few local amenities catering to residents' needs. There are opportunities for exploring the surrounding countryside, which is characterised by its natural beauty and agricultural landscapes. The village is well-positioned for access to nearby towns, providing a balance between rural living and the conveniences of urban life.
School Ratings in Claydon
Claydon is served by 11 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Claydon
Property prices average £598K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £575K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Claydon
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Claydon, with 15 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Claydon
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Claydon falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Claydon
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Claydon, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,286 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Claydon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Claydon in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Claydon 90 crimes · April 2026
Claydon experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.