About Little Rollright

Little Rollright is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX7 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger village of Long Compton and is surrounded by the rolling hills typical of the Cotswolds. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The area is primarily residential, with a small population that contributes to a close-knit community atmosphere. Little Rollright is also known for its proximity to the Rollright Stones, a group of ancient megalithic monuments located just a short distance away. These stones attract visitors interested in archaeology and history, making the village a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside.

School Ratings in Little Rollright

There are 11 schools in and around Little Rollright. The ACE Centre Nursery School and Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Rollright

The average property price is £613K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £796K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Rollright

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Little Rollright, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Rollright

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Rollright 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 Little Rollright

Broadband speeds in Little Rollright 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 3,899 sales

Average Price £613K
£1K £18.04M
Detached £796K 1,270
Semi £412K 934
Terraced £372K 911
Flat £240K 445

Deprivation and Employment in Little Rollright IMD 2025

Little Rollright 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
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,165 Children (0-15) 17%
31,459 Working Age 57%
18,631 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% 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 Little Rollright 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Little Rollright records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary 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.

1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Crime
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 4 stations

Kingham Train Station 5.4 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 5.6 miles
Charlbury Train Station 7.7 miles
Finstock Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Charlbury and Finstock
Constituency Witney
Parish Charlbury
Region South East