About Boveney
Boveney is a small settlement located in the county of Buckinghamshire, within the country of England. It lies within the SL4 postcode area and is situated near the River Thames, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with a mix of residential properties and open fields. Boveney is close to the village of Eton and is within easy reach of Windsor, making it a convenient location for those commuting to nearby towns. The local environment is peaceful, with access to footpaths and riverside walks. The community is small but active, with local events and gatherings taking place throughout the year. The area is known for its quiet atmosphere and proximity to natural landscapes, providing a pleasant place to live for those seeking a more tranquil lifestyle.
School Ratings in Boveney
There are 156 schools in and around Boveney. The Lawns Nursery School and The Green Room School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Boveney
The average property price is £656K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £573K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boveney
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Boveney, with 21 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Boveney
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Boveney ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Boveney
Broadband speeds in Boveney are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Boveney IMD 2025
Boveney is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Boveney 208 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Boveney sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.