Aynho on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in NorthamptonshireAynho sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Aynho
Aynho is a village located in Northamptonshire, in the south-east of England. It lies within the OX17 postcode area and is situated near the border with Oxfordshire. The village is centred around a small cluster of buildings, including a church and several traditional houses, many of which date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. Aynho is positioned close to the River Cherwell, which forms part of the boundary between Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire. The surrounding countryside is largely rural, with fields and hedgerows typical of the English Midlands. The village has a quiet, settled atmosphere and is accessible by road from nearby towns such as Banbury and Daventry. Aynho is part of the civil parish of Aynho and Wappenham, and the local community maintains a strong sense of tradition and place.
School Ratings in Aynho
Aynho is served by 16 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aynho
Property prices average £582K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £570K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aynho
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aynho, with 14 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aynho
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aynho falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Aynho
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Aynho, the nearest being Katharine House Hospice (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Aynho
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Property Prices 2,318 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX17 postcode area.
Household Income in Aynho ONS 2023
The average total household income in Aynho is approximately £64,793 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,275. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,275.
Businesses in Aynho ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,214 active businesses based in Aynho, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Aynho IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aynho in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Aynho 68 crimes · May 2026
Aynho experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Aynho
Of the 7,110 households in and around Aynho, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Aynho.