Living in Ewelme
Nestled in the heart of Oxfordshire, Ewelme is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Known for its charming cottages and historic buildings, the village boasts a rich tapestry of history, with the iconic Ewelme Watercress Beds and the beautiful St. Mary's Church standing as testaments to its past. The village's name, derived from the Old English for 'spring' or 'stream', reflects its lush surroundings and natural beauty.
With a low flood risk and crime rates 100% below the national average, Ewelme exudes a sense of safety and tranquility that draws residents seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, with many residents commuting to nearby towns for work, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate the charm of village life coupled with access to urban amenities.
£350,000
Approximately 15% above the Oxfordshire average.
100% below average
Ewelme boasts an exceptionally low crime rate.
Approximately 300
A small, tight-knit community.
Regular local gatherings
The village hosts events that foster community spirit.
What's happening in Ewelme
Youngsters set up a nearly new shop to find out tricks of trade
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UK high street discount chain could be sold to retail investor
Modella Capital has emerged as a potential bidder for Poundland, as the discount chain’s owner Gordon Brothers prepares to launch a sale…
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Will pigeon mural get its wings back?
Two years after a cafe's pigeon mural was controversially replaced, its owner plans a new design.
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