About Binfield Heath

Binfield Heath is a small settlement located in Oxfordshire, within the RG9 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Didcot and is situated near the A4130 road, which connects the area to nearby villages and towns. The local landscape is characterised by open countryside and agricultural fields, with a mix of residential properties and woodland areas. The community is quiet and residential, with a strong sense of local identity. The area is well served by local amenities, including a village hall and a primary school, which contribute to the community’s cohesion. Public transport options are limited, with bus services connecting the village to nearby towns. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, making it a peaceful place to live.

School Ratings in Binfield Heath

Families in Binfield Heath have access to 105 local schools. Gillotts School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Binfield Heath

Homes sell for an average of £916K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.3M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Binfield Heath

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Binfield Heath, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Binfield Heath

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Binfield Heath among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Binfield Heath

Binfield Heath benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,970 sales

Average Price £916K
£2K £18.99M
Detached £1.25M 1,416
Semi £698K 667
Terraced £639K 834
Flat £439K 743

Deprivation and Employment in Binfield Heath IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Binfield Heath experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,759 Children (0-15) 17%
23,603 Working Age 59%
12,692 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Binfield Heath 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Binfield Heath are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shiplake Train Station 2.1 miles
Wargrave Train Station 2.3 miles
Henley-On-Thames Train Station 2.6 miles
Twyford Train Station 3.3 miles
Reading West Train Station 4.1 miles
Earley Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Henley-on-Thames
Constituency Henley
Parish Henley-on-Thames
Region South East