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About Dinton
Dinton is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP17 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. The village features a mix of traditional architecture and modern homes, providing a glimpse into both its past and present. Dinton is primarily residential, with a close-knit community atmosphere.
The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops that cater to the everyday needs of residents. Nearby, visitors can explore various walking paths and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the local flora and fauna. Dinton is well-connected to larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions.
School Ratings in Dinton
There are 54 schools in and around Dinton. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dinton
The average property price is £572K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £673K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dinton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dinton, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dinton
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dinton 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.
Healthcare in Dinton
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Dinton, the nearest being Haddenham Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Dinton
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Property Prices 1,883 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP17 postcode area.
Household Income in Dinton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dinton is approximately £77,205 a year before tax, 40% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,720. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,720.
Businesses in Dinton ONS 2025
There are approximately 655 active businesses based in Dinton, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dinton IMD 2025
Dinton 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 Dinton 12 crimes · April 2026
Dinton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Dinton
Of the 4,578 households in and around Dinton, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dinton.