About Ibstone
Ibstone is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP14 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Chiltern Hills, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. Ibstone is also close to larger towns such as High Wycombe and Marlow, offering additional services and facilities. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for exploration, with various footpaths and trails available for walkers. Overall, Ibstone presents a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining accessible to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Ibstone
Families in Ibstone have access to 14 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ibstone
Homes sell for an average of £557K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £724K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ibstone
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Ibstone, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ibstone
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ibstone around the national average for deprivation. 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 Ibstone
Broadband services in Ibstone 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 2,275 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ibstone IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ibstone are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Ibstone 9 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Ibstone 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.