About Hampton Poyle

Hampton Poyle is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX5 postcode area. It lies just north of the city of Oxford, providing easy access to the urban amenities while maintaining a rural character. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some traditional stone cottages and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is served by local amenities, including a nearby pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. Hampton Poyle is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to Oxford or other nearby towns. The community is small and close-knit, providing a sense of belonging for its inhabitants. Overall, Hampton Poyle offers a peaceful village atmosphere with the benefits of proximity to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Hampton Poyle

Hampton Poyle is served by 35 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hampton Poyle

Property prices average £479K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £392K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hampton Poyle

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hampton Poyle, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hampton Poyle

Hampton Poyle 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 Hampton Poyle

Most properties in Hampton Poyle 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.

Property Prices 3,081 sales

Average Price £479K
£2K £57.52M
Detached £599K 851
Semi £392K 1,100
Terraced £370K 603
Flat £218K 379

Deprivation and Employment in Hampton Poyle IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hampton Poyle 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,343 Children (0-15) 18%
24,931 Working Age 60%
12,101 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 Hampton Poyle 11 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hampton Poyle falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Shoplifting
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Islip Train Station 1.5 miles
Tackley Train Station 3.4 miles
Hanborough Train Station 4.5 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 5.5 miles
Finstock Train Station 8.6 miles
Charlbury Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cherwell
County Oxfordshire
Ward Kidlington East
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Parish Kidlington
Region South East