About Forty Green

Forty Green is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP9 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of period homes and modern properties. The nearby countryside offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy nature. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Beaconsfield, which provides additional amenities such as shops, restaurants, and services. Local transport links make it accessible for commuters travelling to London and surrounding areas. Forty Green is a peaceful place to live, with a close-knit community and a focus on maintaining its local environment.

School Ratings in Forty Green

Families in Forty Green have access to 89 local schools. Alfriston School and Beaconsfield High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Forty Green

Homes sell for an average of £1.2M locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.6M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Forty Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Forty Green, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Forty Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Forty Green 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 Forty Green

Broadband services in Forty Green 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 2,401 sales

Average Price £1.21M
£5K £7M
Detached £1.61M 1,318
Semi £719K 427
Terraced £609K 254
Flat £666K 298

Deprivation and Employment in Forty Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Forty Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
5,198 Children (0-15) 21%
14,584 Working Age 58%
6,865 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8% 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 Forty Green 67 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Forty Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Burglary
7 Drugs
6 Vehicle Crime
4 Public Order
3 Shoplifting
3 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
2 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

Beaconsfield Train Station 1 miles
Seer Green And Jordans Train Station 2.9 miles
Bourne End Train Station 3.2 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 3.6 miles
Cookham Train Station 4.6 miles
Amersham Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Beaconsfield
Constituency Beaconsfield
Parish Beaconsfield
Region South East