About Flowers Bottom

Flowers Bottom is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP27 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Chiltern Hills, offering various walking paths for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding region. Local transport links allow easy access to larger centres for shopping and services. Flowers Bottom provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Flowers Bottom

There are 61 schools in and around Flowers Bottom. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Flowers Bottom

The average property price is £552K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £735K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Flowers Bottom

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Flowers Bottom, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Flowers Bottom

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Flowers Bottom 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 Flowers Bottom

Broadband availability in Flowers Bottom includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,226 sales

Average Price £552K
£1K £5M
Detached £735K 820
Semi £453K 652
Terraced £395K 299
Flat £314K 335

Deprivation and Employment in Flowers Bottom IMD 2025

Flowers Bottom 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,537 Children (0-15) 17%
15,265 Working Age 58%
8,193 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% 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 Flowers Bottom 44 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Flowers Bottom 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.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Crime
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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

Saunderton Train Station 1.6 miles
Princes Risborough Train Station 2.9 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 3.6 miles
Great Missenden Train Station 3.8 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 4.4 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward The Risboroughs
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Princes Risborough
Region South East