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Location in OxfordshireKiddington sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,030
Population
2,146
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
10
Schools nearby
£73,818
Avg. household income
331
Businesses
121
People per km²
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About Kiddington

Kiddington is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX20 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Its surroundings include open countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is not far from the larger town of Woodstock, which offers additional amenities and attractions.

The local parish church, St. John the Baptist, is a notable feature of Kiddington, reflecting the village's community spirit. The area is primarily rural, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. While Kiddington may not have extensive facilities, its proximity to nearby towns allows for easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural sites.

School Ratings in Kiddington

Kiddington is served by 10 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kiddington

Property prices average £657K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £819K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kiddington

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Kiddington, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kiddington

Kiddington 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.

Property Prices 865 sales

Average Price £657K
£1K , £27.53M
Detached £819K 251
Semi £502K 232
Terraced £503K 240
Flat £293K 92

Household Income in Kiddington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kiddington is approximately £73,818 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,909. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kiddington £73,818
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £52,909.

Businesses in Kiddington ONS 2025

There are approximately 331 active businesses based in Kiddington, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

331 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Kiddington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Kiddington 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
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
1,101 Children (0-15) 18%
3,552 Working Age 59%
1,372 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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 Kiddington 17 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Kiddington 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 14
Burglary 1
Other Theft 1
Public Order 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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Finstock Train Station 4.3 miles
Charlbury Train Station 4.4 miles
Tackley Train Station 4.4 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 4.6 miles
Hanborough Train Station 5.2 miles
Islip Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Woodstock and Bladon
Constituency Witney
Parish Woodstock
Region South East

Home Ownership in Kiddington

Of the 2,655 households in and around Kiddington, 67% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 13% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiddington

What is the population of Kiddington?
Kiddington has a population of approximately 6,030 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kiddington?
The average property in and around Kiddington sold for about £657,241, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 88% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kiddington a deprived area?
Kiddington sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kiddington?
Kiddington is covered by the OX20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kiddington?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Kiddington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kiddington?
The nearest railway station to Kiddington is Finstock Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.