About Iffley

Iffley is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX4 postcode area. It lies approximately two miles south of Oxford city centre, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore both the village and the nearby city. The village is known for its historic architecture, including the notable Iffley Church, which dates back to the 12th century and features impressive stonework. The River Thames runs close to Iffley, providing scenic walks along its banks. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a small shop and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Iffley is a peaceful place, offering a glimpse into rural life while remaining conveniently close to the urban attractions of Oxford.

School Ratings in Iffley

Iffley is served by 110 schools. Oxfordshire Hospital School and The Iffley Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Iffley

Property prices average £632K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £437K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Iffley

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Iffley, with 77 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Iffley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Iffley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Iffley

Most properties in Iffley 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 5,079 sales

Average Price £632K
£100 — £414.11M
Detached £669K 262
Semi £441K 1,457
Terraced £437K 2,191
Flat £261K 950

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

52 Primary
11 Secondary
47 Other
Rose Hill Primary School Primary 0.4 miles The Iffley Academy Outstanding 0.6 miles Larkrise Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Emmanuel Christian School Good 0.9 miles St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Greyfriars Catholic School Secondary Good 0.9 miles St Swithun's CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1 miles St Frideswide Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1 miles John Henry Newman Academy Primary Good 1.1 miles Comper Nursery School Nursery Good 1.1 miles The Oxford Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Iffley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Iffley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,240 Children (0-15) 17%
51,939 Working Age 71%
11,671 Older (60+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22% 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 Iffley 643 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Iffley is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

244 Violence & Sexual Offences
77 Shoplifting
51 Other Theft
46 Vehicle Crime
41 Criminal Damage & Arson
40 Anti-Social Behaviour
40 Public Order
34 Drugs
23 Burglary
22 Other Crime
14 Bicycle Theft
6 Robbery
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Radley Train Station 3 miles
Culham Train Station 5.1 miles
Islip Train Station 6.7 miles
Appleford Train Station 7 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 8.1 miles
Hanborough Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Rose Hill 0.6 miles Kennington 0.6 miles New Hinksey 0.9 miles Littlemore 0.9 miles Little London 1.2 miles South Hinksey 1.4 miles Temple Cowley 1.4 miles Grandpont 1.4 miles Sandford-on-Thames 1.4 miles Bayworth 1.8 miles Blackbird Leys 1.9 miles Cowley 2 miles

Local Government

District Oxford
County Oxfordshire
Ward Littlemore
Constituency Oxford East
Parish Littlemore
Region South East

Streets in OX4 30 shown View all streets

Abberbury Avenue 1 Abberbury Road 2 Ablett Close 1 Acacia Avenue 3 Addison Crescent 2 Addison Drive 1 Agnes Court 1 Alec Issigonis Way 3 Alhambra Lane 1 Alice Smith Square 3 Allin Close 1 Alma Lane 1 Alma Place 1 Ambassador Avenue 2 Amory Close 1 Anemone Close 1 Angelica Close 1 Anne Greenwood Close 4 Annesley Road 2 Annora Close 1 Appletree Close 2 Argyle Street 2 Armstrong Road 6 Ashhurst Way 8 Ashmole Place 2 Aspen Square 1 Asquith Road 5 Aston Street 2 Astrop Lane 1 Aubrey Court 1

Postcodes in OX4 50 shown View all postcodes

OX4 1AA OX4 1AB OX4 1AD OX4 1AE OX4 1AF OX4 1AG OX4 1AH OX4 1AJ OX4 1AP OX4 1AQ OX4 1AR OX4 1AS OX4 1AU OX4 1AW OX4 1AX OX4 1AY OX4 1AZ OX4 1BA OX4 1BD OX4 1BE OX4 1BG OX4 1BH OX4 1BJ OX4 1BN OX4 1BP OX4 1BQ OX4 1BS OX4 1BT OX4 1BU OX4 1BW OX4 1BX OX4 1BY OX4 1BZ OX4 1DA OX4 1DD OX4 1DE OX4 1DF OX4 1DG OX4 1DJ OX4 1DL OX4 1DN OX4 1DQ OX4 1DS OX4 1DT OX4 1DU OX4 1DW OX4 1DX OX4 1DY OX4 1DZ OX4 1EA