Welcome to Great Oxendon
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Great Oxendon is a linear village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 307 people, increasing to 331 at the 2011 Census.The villages name means 'oxen hill'.Its eastern end is on the A508 road from Market Harborough to Northampton but most of the village is at 90° to the main road's north–south direction. The former railway tunnel at Great Oxendon is now open as part of the Brampton Valley Way. Between 1859 and 1960 the village was served by Clipston and Oxendon railway station about one mile south-east of the village and with running trains between Northampton in the south and Market Harborough in the north. Little Oxendon is a deserted medieval village about one mile north of Great Oxendon at grid reference SP730846.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
754 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
375 (2021) |
Density |
50 people/km2 |
Mean age |
49.0 |
Ward |
Brixworth |
District |
Daventry |
Postcodes |
LE16 |
ONS ID |
E04006663 |
Council
Contact details for Great Oxendon Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Great Oxendon Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Great Oxendon Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Great Oxendon Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Great Oxendon Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Great Oxendon Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Northampton Chronicle and Echo
Who's been in court from Northampton, Daventry, Towcester, Long Buckby, Blisworth, Weedon and Earls Barton
Published: 11th Nov 2022
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Daventry gears up to host opening day of The Women's Tour on 7 June
Published: 13th Dec 2018
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Three Northamptonshire pubs named among England's best by Good Pub Guide 2021
Published: 16th Dec 2020