About Sprig's Alley

Sprig's Alley is located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX39 postcode area. This small lane is characterised by its traditional architecture and local shops, providing a glimpse into everyday life in the region. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of houses that reflect the local building styles and materials. Visitors to Sprig's Alley will find a selection of cafes and small businesses that cater to the local community. The alley is also conveniently situated near public transport links, making it accessible for those exploring the surrounding areas. The atmosphere is relaxed, allowing for a pleasant stroll while observing the local culture and daily activities of the residents.

School Ratings in Sprig's Alley

Sprig's Alley is served by 20 schools.

House Prices in Sprig's Alley

Property prices average £533K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £691K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sprig's Alley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Sprig's Alley, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sprig's Alley

Sprig's Alley 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 Sprig's Alley

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Sprig's Alley, 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 1,412 sales

Average Price £533K
£5K £5.91M
Detached £691K 561
Semi £415K 394
Terraced £347K 262
Flat £240K 121

Deprivation and Employment in Sprig's Alley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Sprig's Alley 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
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
2,567 Children (0-15) 18%
8,684 Working Age 60%
4,287 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.4% 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 Sprig's Alley 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Sprig's Alley 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.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Public Order
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Thames Valley Thame, Watlington and Chinnor 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

Saunderton Train Station 2.9 miles
Princes Risborough Train Station 3.5 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 4.7 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 6.2 miles
Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 6.6 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Chinnor
Constituency Henley
Parish Chinnor
Region South East