About Padbury
Padbury is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the MK18 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The local parish church, St. Mary’s, is a notable landmark and serves as a focal point for the community. Surrounding the village are fields and countryside, offering residents and visitors a chance to enjoy the natural landscape. The village has a close-knit community atmosphere, with a few local amenities catering to daily needs. There are opportunities for walking and cycling in the nearby areas, allowing for exploration of the picturesque countryside. Padbury is well-connected to larger towns, making it a convenient spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Padbury
Padbury is served by 24 schools. Maids Moreton Church of England School and Akeley Wood Senior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Padbury
Property prices average £438K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £543K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Padbury
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Padbury, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Padbury
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Padbury 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 Padbury
Most properties in Padbury can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Padbury IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Padbury 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 Padbury 56 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Padbury falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.