About Sandhill

Sandhill is a small settlement located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the MK18 postcode area. It is situated near the River Great Ouse, which provides a natural landscape for the surrounding area. The settlement is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The nearby town of Buckingham offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services, making it easily accessible for residents of Sandhill. The area is also well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to larger towns and cities in the region. Sandhill’s proximity to the countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along scenic routes.

School Ratings in Sandhill

Sandhill is served by 22 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 Sandhill

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 Sandhill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Sandhill, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sandhill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sandhill 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 Sandhill

Most properties in Sandhill 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.

Property Prices 5,383 sales

Average Price £438K
£250 £25.17M
Detached £543K 2,058
Semi £348K 1,427
Terraced £293K 1,257
Flat £196K 340

Deprivation and Employment in Sandhill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sandhill 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,240 Children (0-15) 19%
26,197 Working Age 60%
12,233 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Sandhill 56 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Sandhill 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.

23 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Other Theft
7 Public Order
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 7.7 miles
Bletchley Train Station 9.4 miles
Aylesbury Train Station 9.6 miles
Milton Keynes Central Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Buckingham East
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Buckingham
Region South East