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Location in OxfordshireHempton Wainhill sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,643
Population
2,741
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£72,914
Avg. household income
422
Businesses
190
People per km²
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About Hempton Wainhill

Hempton Wainhill is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX39 postcode area. The village features a few residential properties and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Oxfordshire countryside. The area is primarily rural, offering a peaceful atmosphere for those who appreciate the outdoors.

Nearby, visitors can find various walking paths and trails that allow for exploration of the surrounding landscape. The village is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns and amenities, making it a suitable base for those looking to experience the charm of the English countryside while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Hempton Wainhill

Families in Hempton Wainhill have access to 26 local schools.

House Prices in Hempton Wainhill

Homes sell for an average of £513K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £652K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hempton Wainhill

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hempton Wainhill, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hempton Wainhill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hempton Wainhill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Hempton Wainhill

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Hempton Wainhill, the nearest being Bucks Utc & Ooh (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 1,382 sales

Average Price £513K
£5K , £5.91M
Detached £652K 539
Semi £417K 425
Terraced £358K 263
Flat £235K 96

Household Income in Hempton Wainhill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hempton Wainhill is approximately £72,914 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,193. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hempton Wainhill £72,914
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,193.

Businesses in Hempton Wainhill ONS 2025

There are approximately 422 active businesses based in Hempton Wainhill, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

422 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hempton Wainhill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hempton Wainhill 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 21%
1,539 Children (0-15) 20%
4,534 Working Age 59%
1,571 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.4% 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 Hempton Wainhill 32 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Hempton Wainhill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 13
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Thames Valley Thame, Watlington and Chinnor Visit force website →
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

Princes Risborough Train Station 2.4 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 3.3 miles
Saunderton Train Station 3.6 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 4.8 miles
Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 4.8 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Chinnor
Constituency Henley
Parish Chinnor
Region South East

Home Ownership in Hempton Wainhill

Of the 3,083 households in and around Hempton Wainhill, 80% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 9% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 11% Private rented 9%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hempton Wainhill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hempton Wainhill

What is the population of Hempton Wainhill?
Hempton Wainhill has a population of approximately 7,643 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hempton Wainhill?
The average property in and around Hempton Wainhill sold for about £512,936, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 47% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hempton Wainhill a deprived area?
Hempton Wainhill sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hempton Wainhill?
Hempton Wainhill is covered by the OX39 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hempton Wainhill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hempton Wainhill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hempton Wainhill?
The nearest railway station to Hempton Wainhill is Princes Risborough Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.