About Ballinger Bottom
Ballinger Bottom is a small settlement located in the civil parish of Ballinger, within Buckinghamshire, England. Situated in the HP16 postcode area, it lies to the south of the town of Aylesbury, offering a rural setting typical of the Buckinghamshire countryside. The area is characterised by open fields and scattered residential properties, with a mix of modern and traditional housing. It is close to the A418 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and villages. The local environment is peaceful, with footpaths and bridleways allowing for walking and cycling. The community is small and close-knit, with local amenities including a village hall and a pub. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, contributing to a quiet, countryside atmosphere.
School Ratings in Ballinger Bottom
Families in Ballinger Bottom have access to 58 local schools. Little Kingshill Combined School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ballinger Bottom
Homes sell for an average of £752K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £981K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ballinger Bottom
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Ballinger Bottom, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ballinger Bottom
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ballinger Bottom among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ballinger Bottom
Broadband services in Ballinger Bottom range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,450 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ballinger Bottom IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ballinger Bottom experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Ballinger Bottom 37 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Ballinger Bottom are lower than the England and Wales average. While shoplifting is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.