About Dunthrop
Dunthrop is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX7 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes, creating a varied architectural landscape. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. Local amenities include a village shop and a pub, which serve as social hubs for residents and visitors alike. The village is situated approximately five miles from the market town of Chipping Norton, providing access to additional shops and services. Dunthrop is well-connected by road, making it an ideal base for exploring the Cotswolds and other nearby attractions. The community is active, with various local events and gatherings that foster a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Dunthrop
Dunthrop is served by 11 schools. The ACE Centre Nursery School and Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dunthrop
Property prices average £613K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £796K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunthrop
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Dunthrop, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunthrop
Dunthrop falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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 Dunthrop
Most properties in Dunthrop can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Dunthrop IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Dunthrop among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Dunthrop 4 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Dunthrop falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.