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Location in BuckinghamshireSaunderton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Saunderton
Saunderton is a village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area HP27. It is situated near the Chiltern Hills, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village itself features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for both residents and visitors.
The area is served by Saunderton railway station, providing access to larger towns and cities in the region. Nearby, one can find the picturesque landscape of the Chilterns, which is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This makes Saunderton a suitable base for exploring the surrounding countryside and engaging in outdoor activities. The village's location also allows for easy travel to nearby towns such as High Wycombe and Princes Risborough.
School Ratings in Saunderton
Families in Saunderton have access to 21 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Saunderton
Homes sell for an average of £596K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £887K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Saunderton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Saunderton, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Saunderton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Saunderton 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.
Healthcare in Saunderton
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Saunderton, the nearest being Bucks Utc & Ooh (1 miles away).
Local Data for Saunderton
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Property Prices 2,134 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP27 postcode area.
Household Income in Saunderton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Saunderton is approximately £70,928 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,308. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,308.
Businesses in Saunderton ONS 2025
There are approximately 789 active businesses based in Saunderton, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Saunderton IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Saunderton 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 Saunderton 44 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Saunderton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Saunderton
Of the 6,351 households in and around Saunderton, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% 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 Saunderton.