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Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords

Middle area

South Cherwell. 10,014 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 80 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 97% of people in Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£450,000
Joint 1,346th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,463
1,633rd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
97%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords at a rate of 36.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 71.0 per 1,000 people across Cherwell.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences178
Other crime78
Anti-social behaviour36
Burglary25
Criminal damage and arson25
Vehicle crime10
Shoplifting8
Drug offences6
Robbery2
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords compares

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Deddington, Steeple Aston & HeyfordsMiddle
Median sale price19 middle areas, Cherwell · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Cherwell19 areas from £250,000 to £450,000. The middle area is £365,000. Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords is £450,000.
£450,000joint most expensive
Population19 middle areas, Cherwell · 2021
Population: every middle area in Cherwell19 areas from 5,648 to 13,065. The middle area is 8,578. Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords is 9,463.
9,4635th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 middle areas, Cherwell · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Cherwell19 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords is 97.0%.
97%7th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, Cherwell · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Cherwell19 areas from 68.9% to 99.1%. The middle area is 90.2%. Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords is 82.8%.
82.8%5th lowest

Is Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords at a rate of 36.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 71.0 per 1,000 people across Cherwell.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 34 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (178), other crime (78) and anti-social behaviour (36).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Cherwell

These figures are published for the whole of Cherwell, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Cherwell and not Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords alone. See Cherwell

Average house price
£355,981
Up 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,147
101st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.4×
Joint 111th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.6
Joint 55th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords in brief

The median price paid for a home in Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords was £450,000 in 2025.

Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords had 9,463 usual residents at the census.

About 97% of people in Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Deddington, Steeple Aston & Heyfords, 82.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.