About Tackley

Tackley is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX5 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It has a local primary school, which serves the community and provides education for younger children. The village is also home to a parish church, which is an important focal point for local gatherings and events. Surrounding Tackley are scenic countryside views, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, offering access to shops and other amenities. Public transport links are available, making it easy for residents to travel to larger urban areas. Overall, Tackley is a quiet village that provides a simple and comfortable lifestyle for its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Tackley

There are 17 schools in and around Tackley. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tackley

The average property price is £479K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £392K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tackley

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Tackley, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tackley

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tackley 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 Tackley

Broadband speeds in Tackley 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 3,081 sales

Average Price £479K
£2K — £57.52M
Detached £599K 851
Semi £392K 1,100
Terraced £370K 603
Flat £218K 379

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary
2 Secondary
2 Other
Tackley Church of England Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles The Marlborough Church of England School Secondary Good 2.6 miles Woodstock Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Dr Radcliffe's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Middle Barton Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Bladon Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles North Kidlington Primary School Primary Good 4 miles LVS Oxford Good 4.2 miles Heyford Park School All-through Good 4.5 miles St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Primary 4.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Tackley IMD 2025

Tackley 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
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,343 Children (0-15) 18%
24,931 Working Age 60%
12,101 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 Tackley 11 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Tackley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Shoplifting
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
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 0.5 miles
Hanborough Train Station 4.6 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 5 miles
Islip Train Station 5 miles
Finstock Train Station 7 miles
Charlbury Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Nethercott 0.6 miles Kirtlington 1.4 miles Enslow 1.4 miles Northbrook 1.8 miles Bunkers Hill 1.9 miles Gibralter 2 miles Rousham 2.5 miles Wootton 2.6 miles Lower Heyford 2.6 miles Shipton-on-Cherwell 2.6 miles Hampton Gay 2.6 miles Bletchingdon 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Cherwell
County Oxfordshire
Ward Kidlington East
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Parish Kidlington
Region South East

Notable & Famous People from Tackley 1 people

Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Musician
British opera singer (1940–2010)

Streets in OX5 30 shown View all streets

A34 2 A4095 4 A4260 1 Akeman Close 1 Akeman Street 5 Alexander Close 1 Almond Avenue 3 Andersons Close 1 Annesley Close 1 Arncott Wood Road 1 Ash Close 1 Ashmead Way 1 Ashwell Bank Lane 1 Astley Avenue 1 Axtell Close 1 Azalea Avenue 1 B4027 2 Ball Lane 1 Balliol Close 1 Banbury Road 14 Bankside 2 Barn Close 1 Bartholomew Avenue 1 Basset Way 1 Beagles Close 2 Beech Crescent 2 Begbroke Crescent 1 Begbroke Lane 2 Belgrove Close 1 Bellenger Way 2

Postcodes in OX5 50 shown View all postcodes

OX5 1AA OX5 1AB OX5 1AD OX5 1AE OX5 1AF OX5 1AG OX5 1AH OX5 1AJ OX5 1AL OX5 1AN OX5 1AP OX5 1AQ OX5 1AR OX5 1AT OX5 1AU OX5 1AW OX5 1AX OX5 1AY OX5 1AZ OX5 1BA OX5 1BB OX5 1BD OX5 1BE OX5 1BF OX5 1BG OX5 1BH OX5 1BJ OX5 1BL OX5 1BN OX5 1BP OX5 1BQ OX5 1BS OX5 1BT OX5 1BU OX5 1BW OX5 1BX OX5 1BY OX5 1BZ OX5 1DA OX5 1DB OX5 1DD OX5 1DE OX5 1DF OX5 1DG OX5 1DH OX5 1DJ OX5 1DL OX5 1DN OX5 1DP OX5 1DQ