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About Kingston Lisle
Kingston Lisle is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX12 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
The village is situated near the historic town of Wantage, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Kingston Lisle is also close to several walking paths and outdoor spaces, making it suitable for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, contributing to the village's character.
School Ratings in Kingston Lisle
There are 16 schools in and around Kingston Lisle. Stockham Primary School and Fitzwaryn School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kingston Lisle
The average property price is £404K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £523K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingston Lisle
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Kingston Lisle, with 16 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingston Lisle
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingston Lisle ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Kingston Lisle
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Property Prices 5,245 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX12 postcode area.
Household Income in Kingston Lisle ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kingston Lisle is approximately £70,030 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,804. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,804.
Businesses in Kingston Lisle ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,234 active businesses based in Kingston Lisle, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingston Lisle IMD 2025
Kingston Lisle is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Kingston Lisle 121 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Kingston Lisle sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kingston Lisle
Of the 12,174 households in and around Kingston Lisle, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kingston Lisle.