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18,491
Population
5,566
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£67,022
Avg. household income
754
Businesses
162
People per km²
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About Eaton Hastings

Eaton Hastings is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the SN7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames, providing a scenic backdrop for the local landscape. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.

The village is primarily known for its community spirit, with local events often held to bring residents together. Eaton Hastings is close to larger towns, making it accessible while maintaining its distinct village atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate the traditional architecture and the peaceful surroundings, which contribute to the village's appeal as a place to live or visit.

School Ratings in Eaton Hastings

Families in Eaton Hastings have access to 16 local schools. Buckland Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eaton Hastings

Homes sell for an average of £406K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £535K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eaton Hastings

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Eaton Hastings, with 10 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eaton Hastings

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eaton Hastings around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Eaton Hastings

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Eaton Hastings, the nearest being White Horse Medical Practice (2.8 miles away).

Property Prices 2,695 sales

Average Price £406K
£500 , £4.15M
Detached £535K 1,050
Semi £337K 636
Terraced £289K 575
Flat £169K 303

Household Income in Eaton Hastings ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eaton Hastings is approximately £67,022 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,815. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eaton Hastings £67,022
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,815.

Businesses in Eaton Hastings ONS 2025

There are approximately 754 active businesses based in Eaton Hastings, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% 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.

754 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Eaton Hastings IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Eaton Hastings are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 19%
3,623 Children (0-15) 20%
11,192 Working Age 61%
3,673 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Eaton Hastings 42 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Eaton Hastings 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Shoplifting 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Public Order 4
Other Theft 2
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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.

Location

Local Government

District Vale of White Horse
County Oxfordshire
Ward Faringdon
Constituency Wantage
Parish Great Faringdon
Region South East

Home Ownership in Eaton Hastings

Of the 7,785 households in and around Eaton Hastings, 67% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 15% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Eaton Hastings.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eaton Hastings

What is the population of Eaton Hastings?
Eaton Hastings has a population of approximately 18,491 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Eaton Hastings?
The average property in and around Eaton Hastings sold for about £405,509, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Eaton Hastings a deprived area?
Eaton Hastings sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Eaton Hastings?
Eaton Hastings is covered by the SN7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eaton Hastings?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Eaton Hastings, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.