About Little Minster
Little Minster is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX29 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several buildings dating back to earlier centuries. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, which cater to the daily needs of the community. Little Minster is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby towns offer additional facilities and services, ensuring that residents have access to a wider range of options while enjoying the peaceful village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Little Minster
Little Minster is served by 34 schools. Bartholomew School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Minster
Property prices average £499K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £584K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Minster
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Little Minster, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Minster
Little Minster 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Minster
Most properties in Little Minster 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 4,874 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Little Minster IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Little Minster 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.
Crime in Little Minster 37 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Little Minster 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.