About Shenington
Shenington is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX15 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local parish church, St. James, is a notable landmark, showcasing architectural features from various periods. Shenington also has a primary school, catering to the educational needs of families in the area. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional amenities and services. Overall, Shenington offers a peaceful environment with a strong sense of community.
School Ratings in Shenington
Shenington is served by 19 schools. Swalcliffe Park School CIO and Longford Park Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shenington
Property prices average £512K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £607K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shenington
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Shenington, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shenington
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shenington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Shenington
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Shenington, 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.
Property Prices 3,375 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Shenington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shenington in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Shenington 11 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Shenington 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.