About Mollington

Mollington is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX17 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in the English countryside. The local architecture includes traditional stone cottages and more modern developments, reflecting the area’s gradual evolution over time. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Mollington is close to the larger market town of Banbury, which offers a range of shops, restaurants, and services. Residents and visitors can enjoy the surrounding countryside, with various walking paths and open spaces that highlight the natural beauty of the region.

School Ratings in Mollington

Mollington is served by 30 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mollington

Property prices average £598K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £575K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mollington

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Mollington, with 15 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mollington

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mollington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Mollington

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Mollington, 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 2,286 sales

Average Price £598K
£1K £43.18M
Detached £575K 1,048
Semi £352K 660
Terraced £335K 334
Flat £207K 96

Deprivation and Employment in Mollington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mollington in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,887 Children (0-15) 18%
23,793 Working Age 61%
10,561 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Mollington 90 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Mollington experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

34 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Public Order
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Burglary
6 Other Theft
6 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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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 1 stations

Kings Sutton Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cherwell
County Oxfordshire
Ward Cropredy, Sibfords & Wroxton
Constituency Banbury
Parish Wardington
Region South East