About Nuffield

Nuffield is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the RG9 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Henley-on-Thames, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village has a peaceful atmosphere, characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture. One notable feature of Nuffield is the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 12th century and is an important landmark in the area. The village is also close to the Nuffield Place, the former home of the famous motor manufacturer Lord Nuffield, which is now managed by the National Trust and open to visitors. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of Oxfordshire.

School Ratings in Nuffield

Nuffield is served by 22 schools. Gillotts School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nuffield

Property prices average £916K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.3M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nuffield

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Nuffield, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nuffield

Nuffield 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 Nuffield

Most properties in Nuffield 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 3,970 sales

Average Price £916K
£2K — £18.99M
Detached £1.25M 1,416
Semi £698K 667
Terraced £639K 834
Flat £439K 743

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

15 Primary
3 Secondary
4 Other
Nettlebed Community School Primary Good 2.2 miles Stoke Row CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Ewelme CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles RAF Benson Community Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School Primary Good 3.1 miles The Oratory School 3.5 miles Woodcote Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Langtree School Secondary Good 3.6 miles St John's Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Wallingford School Secondary Good 4 miles Benson Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Nuffield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Nuffield 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,759 Children (0-15) 17%
23,603 Working Age 59%
12,692 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.8% 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 Nuffield 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Nuffield 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.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
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 5 miles
Goring And Streatley Train Station 5.8 miles
Henley-On-Thames Train Station 6.9 miles
Pangbourne Train Station 7 miles
Tilehurst Train Station 7.7 miles
Shiplake Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Huntercombe End 1.2 miles Port Hill 1.2 miles Oakley Court 1.4 miles Oakley Wood 1.4 miles Well Place 1.4 miles Hailey 1.8 miles Park Corner 2 miles Nettlebed 2 miles Ipsden 2.2 miles Stoke Row 2.2 miles Checkendon 2.5 miles Crocker End 2.6 miles

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Henley-on-Thames
Constituency Henley
Parish Henley-on-Thames
Region South East

Streets in RG9 30 shown View all streets

A4130 9 A4155 20 Abrahams Road 1 Adam Court 2 Adwell Square 1 Albert Road 1 Alma Green 2 Ancastle Green 4 Arch Hill 5 Ashdown Way 1 Ashfield Barn Road 1 Aston Ferry Lane 1 Aston Lane 4 Auton Place 2 B480 12 B481 17 Badgemore Lane 1 Badgers Walk 1 Balham's Lane 5 Barn Lane 2 Baron Way 1 Baronsmead 1 Baskerville Lane 1 Basmore Lane 1 Bell Lane 2 Bell Street 6 Bell Street Mews 1 Belle Vue Road 2 Benares Grove 1 Benhams Lane 2

Postcodes in RG9 50 shown View all postcodes

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