Bovingdon Green on the map

Bovingdon Green built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in BuckinghamshireBovingdon Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,882
Population
8,711
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£76,633
Avg. household income
1,436
Businesses
476
People per km²
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About Bovingdon Green

Bovingdon Green is a small settlement in Buckinghamshire, located within the SL7 postcode area. It lies to the west of the A413 road, near the village of Bovingdon, and is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English countryside surroundings. The area consists of a mix of residential properties and open fields, with a few local amenities serving the community. The green itself is a central feature, offering a space for residents to gather and enjoy the outdoors. The village is close to the M25 motorway, making it accessible for those commuting to London or other parts of the south-east. Bovingdon Green retains a quiet, village-like atmosphere despite its proximity to major transport routes.

School Ratings in Bovingdon Green

Bovingdon Green is served by 91 schools. Danesfield School and Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bovingdon Green

Property prices average £805K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bovingdon Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bovingdon Green, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bovingdon Green

Bovingdon Green 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.

Healthcare in Bovingdon Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Bovingdon Green, the nearest being Marlow Medical Group (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,652 sales

Average Price £805K
£2K , £20.5M
Detached £1.08M 879
Semi £688K 513
Terraced £574K 620
Flat £405K 491

Household Income in Bovingdon Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bovingdon Green is approximately £76,633 a year before tax, 39% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,072. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bovingdon Green £76,633
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £54,072.

Businesses in Bovingdon Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,436 active businesses based in Bovingdon Green, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,436 Total businesses
72 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Bovingdon Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Bovingdon Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 23%
4,033 Children (0-15) 20%
11,268 Working Age 57%
4,571 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 10.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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 Bovingdon Green 92 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Bovingdon Green 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 30
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Shoplifting 14
Other Theft 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Vehicle Crime 6
Drugs 3
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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 6 stations

Marlow Train Station 1.2 miles
Cookham Train Station 3.3 miles
Bourne End Train Station 3.7 miles
Furze Platt Train Station 3.9 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 4.6 miles
Maidenhead Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Marlow
Constituency Beaconsfield
Parish Marlow
Region South East

Home Ownership in Bovingdon Green

Of the 8,208 households in and around Bovingdon Green, 73% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 10% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bovingdon Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bovingdon Green

What is the population of Bovingdon Green?
Bovingdon Green has a population of approximately 19,882 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bovingdon Green?
The average property in and around Bovingdon Green sold for about £805,361, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 131% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bovingdon Green a deprived area?
Bovingdon Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bovingdon Green?
Bovingdon Green is covered by the SL7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bovingdon Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bovingdon Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bovingdon Green?
The nearest railway station to Bovingdon Green is Marlow Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.