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

28,844
Population
10,530
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£70,336
Avg. household income
1,483
Businesses
215
People per km²
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About Mackney

Mackney is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the country. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that enjoys the rural lifestyle.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of services and facilities. The area is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities, with several walking paths and opportunities for cycling. Mackney’s location allows for easy access to larger towns such as Wallingford and Didcot, where visitors can find more extensive shopping and dining options.

School Ratings in Mackney

There are 37 schools in and around Mackney. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mackney

The average property price is £527K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £726K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mackney

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Mackney, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mackney

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mackney 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.

Healthcare in Mackney

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Mackney, the nearest being Wallingford Medical Practice (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,216 sales

Average Price £527K
£100 , £28.94M
Detached £726K 1,404
Semi £423K 1,274
Terraced £374K 841
Flat £281K 450

Household Income in Mackney ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mackney is approximately £70,336 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,034. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mackney £70,336
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,034.

Businesses in Mackney ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,483 active businesses based in Mackney, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,483 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Mackney IMD 2025

Mackney 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
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
5,554 Children (0-15) 19%
17,378 Working Age 60%
5,904 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Mackney 57 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Mackney 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 24
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Public Order 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Thames Valley Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey Visit force website →
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

Cholsey Train Station 2.2 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 3.1 miles
Appleford Train Station 3.7 miles
Culham Train Station 4.6 miles
Goring And Streatley Train Station 5.9 miles
Radley Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Wallingford
Constituency Wantage
Parish Wallingford
Region South East

Home Ownership in Mackney

Of the 11,642 households in and around Mackney, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mackney

What is the population of Mackney?
Mackney has a population of approximately 28,844 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mackney?
The average property in and around Mackney sold for about £527,211, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 51% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mackney a deprived area?
Mackney sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mackney?
Mackney is covered by the OX10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mackney?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mackney, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mackney?
The nearest railway station to Mackney is Cholsey Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.