About Middle Assendon
Middle Assendon is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the RG9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames and surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a number of traditional stone cottages and a church, which reflects the architectural style of the area. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the English countryside. Middle Assendon is conveniently close to larger towns, providing access to more extensive amenities while maintaining a quieter village atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate the local flora and fauna, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Middle Assendon
Middle Assendon is served by 21 schools. Gillotts School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Middle Assendon
Property prices average £916K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.3M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Middle Assendon
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Middle Assendon, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Middle Assendon
Middle Assendon 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 Middle Assendon
Most properties in Middle Assendon can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,970 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Middle Assendon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Middle Assendon 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.
Crime in Middle Assendon 78 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Middle Assendon 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.