Crap Towns / South Oxfordshire / Road condition
How bad are the roads in South Oxfordshire?
South Oxfordshire council doesn't look after its roads: Oxfordshire County Council does. In 2025-26, 6% of Oxfordshire County Council's A roads, 8% of its B and C roads and 20% of its unclassified roads should have been considered for maintenance. Across England the figures were 4%, 6% and 16%. Ten years earlier, in 2015-16, the figures were 3%, 5% and 18%.
| Year | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3% | 5% | 18% |
| 2016-17 | 4% | 7% | 20% |
| 2017-18 | 4% | 7% | 20% |
| 2018-19 | 4% | 7% | 21% |
| 2019-20 | 5% | 6% | 23% |
| 2020-21 | 4% | 6% | 23% |
| 2021-22 | 3% | 6% | 24% |
| 2022-23 | 5% | 7% | 22% |
| 2023-24 | 5% | 8% | 19% |
| 2024-25 | 5% | 9% | 20% |
| 2025-26 | 6% | 8% | 20% |
| Council | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxfordshire County Council | 6% | 8% | 20% |
| Wokingham | 3% | 3% | 20% |
| Buckinghamshire | 4% | 5% | – |
| West Berkshire | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Windsor and Maidenhead | 6% | 5% | 2% |
| Reading | 5% | 3% | 0% |
| Across England | 4% | 6% | 16% |