About Ickford
Ickford is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP18 postcode area. It lies approximately four miles south of the town of Thame and is easily accessible via the A418 road. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local community is served by a primary school and a few small businesses, contributing to the village's sense of community. Nearby, the River Thame offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural surroundings. The area is primarily rural, with agricultural land surrounding the village, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Ickford
Ickford is served by 22 schools. Waddesdon Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ickford
Property prices average £474K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £374K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ickford
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Ickford, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ickford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ickford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ickford
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ickford, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,897 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ickford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ickford in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Ickford 2 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ickford falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.