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About Ledburn
Ledburn is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the LU7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Ouzel, offering a pleasant environment for those who enjoy nature. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and exploring the outdoors. Ledburn is conveniently located close to larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. The village maintains a quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Ledburn
Ledburn is served by 35 schools. Oak Bank School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ledburn
Property prices average £386K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £362K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ledburn
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ledburn, with 48 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ledburn
Ledburn falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Ledburn
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Ledburn, the nearest being Ashcroft Surgery (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Ledburn
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Property Prices 10,374 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LU7 postcode area.
Household Income in Ledburn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ledburn is approximately £67,777 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,676.
Businesses in Ledburn ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,763 active businesses based in Ledburn, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 46 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ledburn IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Ledburn among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Ledburn 249 crimes · May 2026
Ledburn experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Ledburn
Of the 25,255 households in and around Ledburn, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ledburn.