About Moreton
Moreton is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thame and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the country. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, giving it a rural character. Moreton is also close to the larger town of Thame, which offers additional amenities and services. The village is served by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling by car. Moreton has a small community feel, with local events often bringing residents together. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, while the proximity to Thame allows for easy access to shops, restaurants, and other facilities.
School Ratings in Moreton
Moreton is served by 18 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moreton
Property prices average £504K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £694K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moreton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Moreton, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moreton
Moreton 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 Moreton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Moreton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Moreton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Moreton 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 Moreton 5 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Moreton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Vehicle crime tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.