About North Hinksey Village

North Hinksey Village is located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX2 postcode area. This small village is situated just a short distance from the city of Oxford, making it an accessible spot for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace while still being close to urban amenities. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes, along with local facilities that cater to the needs of its residents. The village is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. There are a few local shops and a primary school, which serve the community. North Hinksey is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy travel to nearby towns and attractions. The village's proximity to Oxford means residents and visitors can easily explore the university city while enjoying the benefits of village life.

School Ratings in North Hinksey Village

There are 110 schools in and around North Hinksey Village. Northern House Academy and The Cherwell School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Hinksey Village

The average property price is £823K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Hinksey Village

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across North Hinksey Village, with 63 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Hinksey Village

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Hinksey Village 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 North Hinksey Village

Broadband speeds in North Hinksey Village 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 4,695 sales

Average Price £823K
£3K £80.39M
Detached £1.09M 1,014
Semi £898K 1,120
Terraced £711K 1,038
Flat £373K 1,337

Deprivation and Employment in North Hinksey Village IMD 2025

North Hinksey Village 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
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,514 Children (0-15) 15%
37,085 Working Age 66%
13,013 Older (60+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 North Hinksey Village 434 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

North Hinksey Village sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

126 Violence & Sexual Offences
63 Shoplifting
43 Other Theft
39 Public Order
34 Bicycle Theft
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Vehicle Crime
19 Burglary
15 Drugs
12 Theft from Person
8 Other Crime
5 Robbery
2 Weapons
Local Policing
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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

Radley Train Station 4.5 miles
Islip Train Station 5.8 miles
Hanborough Train Station 6.6 miles
Culham Train Station 6.7 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 7.7 miles
Appleford Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Oxford
County Oxfordshire
Ward Osney & St Thomas
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Parish Oxford, unparished area
Region South East