Woodstock: News, What's On & Local Guide
Woodstock is a town in Oxfordshire, in West Oxfordshire District Council’s area. Here’s what’s on, the latest news and our guides for Woodstock, plus the practical things: trains, the council, house prices and crime figures.
What's on in Woodstock
- Blenheim Palace Christmas Market 13 November 2026 to 20 December 2026 · Blenheim Palace
- Life drawing at Woodstock Town Hall Assembly Room Tuesday 17 November 2026 · Woodstock Town Hall
- Woodstock Festive Fayre 27 November 2026 to 28 November 2026 · St Mary Magdalene Church and Woodstock's museums
More: Everything on across the Cotswolds
Latest Woodstock news
Woodstock guides
Useful to know in Woodstock
- Council: West Oxfordshire District Council, with Oxfordshire County Council for roads, schools and libraries
- Police: Thames Valley Police. In an emergency call 999; otherwise call 101 or report online at police.uk.
- Postcode area: OX20
- Roadworks: see one.network for roadworks and closures near Woodstock
Getting to Woodstock by train
The nearest stations are Hanborough (about 2 miles) and Charlbury (about 6 miles), measured in a straight line from the middle of Woodstock. Check times and connections on National Rail.
Typical house price
£483,419
median of 108 sales in two years
Crimes reported
137
in 12 months, in and around the town
House prices in Woodstock
The typical (median) price paid for a home in Woodstock over the last two years was £483,419, from 108 standard sales registered with HM Land Registry.
| Type of home | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £830,000 | 26 |
| Semi-detached | £537,500 | 22 |
| Terraced | £450,000 | 37 |
| Flat or maisonette | £286,000 | 23 |
Crime in Woodstock
137 crimes and incidents of anti-social behaviour were reported within about 0.6 miles of the centre of Woodstock in the 12 months to September 2026, 9 of them in the latest month. The most common were violence and sexual offences (53), anti-social behaviour (19), public order (15).
Police data is published about two months after the end of each month, with locations moved to the nearest of a set of anonymised points.
Places nearby
- Charlbury5.7 miles away
- Witney7.1 miles away
- Chipping Norton10.2 miles away
- Burford12.3 miles away
- Stow-on-the-Wold16.7 miles away
- Bourton-on-the-Water17.4 miles away
Updated 15 November 2026 from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), plus our events calendar. Council and county from the ONS Postcode Directory. Live in Woodstock and spotted something we've missed? Tell us.