About Hollingdon
Hollingdon is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the LU7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community hall, which serve as focal points for the residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is situated close to larger towns such as Leighton Buzzard and Dunstable, making it convenient for those who wish to access more extensive facilities and services. Hollingdon is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby areas. The local community is active, often organising events that encourage social interaction among residents. Overall, Hollingdon presents a quiet lifestyle with the benefits of nearby urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Hollingdon
There are 60 schools in and around Hollingdon. Oak Bank School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hollingdon
The average property price is £381K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £359K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollingdon
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Hollingdon, with 29 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollingdon
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hollingdon 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hollingdon
Broadband speeds in Hollingdon 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 Hollingdon IMD 2025
Hollingdon 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 Hollingdon 214 crimes · January 2026
Hollingdon 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 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.