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 £598K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £575K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aynho
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Aynho, with 8 incidents logged in January 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aynho
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Aynho, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,286 sales
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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 58 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Aynho falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.