East Hanney on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in OxfordshireEast Hanney sits where the marker shows within the county.
About East Hanney
East Hanney is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX12 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the historic town of Wantage. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is small, fostering a sense of neighbourliness among those who live there.
The village is served by a primary school, which is a focal point for families in the area. East Hanney is also in proximity to various amenities in Wantage, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in East Hanney
Families in East Hanney have access to 25 local schools. Stockham Primary School and Fitzwaryn School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Hanney
Homes sell for an average of £404K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £523K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Hanney
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across East Hanney, with 19 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Hanney
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Hanney among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in East Hanney
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of East Hanney, the nearest being Newbury Street Practice (3 miles away).
Local Data for East Hanney
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Property Prices 5,245 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX12 postcode area.
Household Income in East Hanney ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Hanney is approximately £70,030 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,804. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,804.
Businesses in East Hanney ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,234 active businesses based in East Hanney, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in East Hanney IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Hanney 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.
Crime in East Hanney 111 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in East Hanney 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in East Hanney
Of the 12,174 households in and around East Hanney, 72% are owned, 15% 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 East Hanney.