About Aston Sandford
Aston Sandford is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, within the HP17 postcode area. It lies in the Chiltern Hills, offering a peaceful rural setting with traditional stone and brick cottages. The village is situated near the border with Oxfordshire, and the surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and woodland. The church of St Mary the Virgin is a notable feature, with parts of the building dating back to the 12th century. The village has a long history, with records indicating settlement from the Anglo-Saxon period. It remains a quiet residential area, with a close-knit community and limited commercial activity. The landscape is ideal for walking and cycling, with several footpaths connecting to nearby villages and the Chiltern Way.
School Ratings in Aston Sandford
Aston Sandford is served by 25 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aston Sandford
Property prices average £564K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £665K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aston Sandford
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Aston Sandford, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aston Sandford
Aston Sandford 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 Aston Sandford
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Aston Sandford, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Aston Sandford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Aston Sandford 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 Aston Sandford 7 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Aston Sandford falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other crime tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.