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A project working to bring wealth and power back home for local people and communities.

Across the UK, people are coming together to bring businesses, buildings and land into community-ownership.

Owned by Oxford is working to build a community-led economy in our City. We are a partnership of grass roots community enterprises and infrastructure projects working with larger anchor institutions, to test out and innovate new ideas. 

We want to create a fairer, more inclusive economy in Oxford, that puts people, planet and wellbeing before profit.

We’ve been inspired by many projects leading the charge up and down the country, projects like Nudge Community Builders, creating community spaces and jobs for local people in Plymouth: 

Use this website to find out more about Community Wealth building, see examples of enterprises around the UK and projects we have worked with in Oxford, check out our links to support for community businesses in Oxford and meet our project team and partners.

Read about what we’ve been doing recently in our latest news

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The Owned by Oxford Report

Read our latest report on how the Owned by Oxford project got started, what it has achieved and reccommedations for building on its work.