About Kirtlington

Kirtlington is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX5 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, which reflect its agricultural roots. The local architecture includes several historic structures, such as St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and showcases a blend of Norman and Gothic styles. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is home to a primary school and a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, which cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Kirtlington also has a community spirit, with various events held throughout the year that encourage local participation. Its proximity to Oxford makes it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the city while enjoying a quieter village life.

School Ratings in Kirtlington

There are 20 schools in and around Kirtlington. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kirtlington

The average property price is £479K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £392K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kirtlington

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Kirtlington, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kirtlington

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kirtlington 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 generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kirtlington

Broadband speeds in Kirtlington are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of 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 Kirtlington IMD 2025

Kirtlington 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.

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 Kirtlington 11 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Kirtlington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

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

Tackley Train Station 1 miles
Islip Train Station 3.7 miles
Hanborough Train Station 5 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 5.6 miles
Finstock Train Station 8 miles
Charlbury Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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