About Steeple Aston

Steeple Aston is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX25 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles north of the historic city of Oxford. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick houses, reflecting the architectural styles of the region. The local parish church, St. Mary’s, is a notable landmark, with parts dating back to the 12th century, offering insight into the village’s past. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Steeple Aston is also close to several other villages and towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Oxfordshire area. Local amenities include a primary school and a community hall, which hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of community among residents.

School Ratings in Steeple Aston

Families in Steeple Aston have access to 7 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Steeple Aston

Homes sell for an average of £470K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £583K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Steeple Aston

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Steeple Aston, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Steeple Aston

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Steeple Aston around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Steeple Aston

Broadband services in Steeple Aston range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,285 sales

Average Price £470K
£2K £22.29M
Detached £583K 851
Semi £361K 552
Terraced £329K 565
Flat £231K 150

Deprivation and Employment in Steeple Aston IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Steeple Aston are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,354 Children (0-15) 20%
16,710 Working Age 62%
6,635 Older (60+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Steeple Aston 18 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Steeple Aston are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Tackley Train Station 3.1 miles
Kings Sutton Train Station 6.8 miles
Hanborough Train Station 7.4 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 7.4 miles
Islip Train Station 7.6 miles
Finstock Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cherwell
County Oxfordshire
Ward Launton & Otmoor
Constituency Banbury
Parish Arncott
Region South East