About Lake End
Lake End is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the SL4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. In terms of amenities, Lake End has a few local shops and services to cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider region. The proximity to the River Thames also allows for various recreational activities, such as walking along the riverbanks or enjoying picnics in the open spaces nearby.
School Ratings in Lake End
Families in Lake End have access to 149 local schools. The Lawns Nursery School and The Green Room School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lake End
Homes sell for an average of £656K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £573K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lake End
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lake End, with 21 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lake End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lake End 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 Lake End
Lake End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,579 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Lake End IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lake End 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.
Crime in Lake End 208 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Lake End is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.