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 £407K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £537K.

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 8 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eaton Hastings

Broadband services in Eaton Hastings range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,808 sales

Average Price £407K
£1K £4.15M
Detached £537K 1,183
Semi £336K 622
Terraced £288K 598
Flat £167K 304

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
4,305 Children (0-15) 20%
12,866 Working Age 59%
5,920 Older (60+) 27%
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 53 crimes · January 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.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Shoplifting
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Public Order
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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