About Saunderton Lee
Saunderton Lee is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP27 postcode area. It is situated near the Chiltern Hills, which provides a scenic backdrop for the area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local community is close-knit, and the surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The village is conveniently located near larger towns such as Princes Risborough and High Wycombe, which provide additional amenities and services. Saunderton Lee is also well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby cities. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and is a pleasant place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Saunderton Lee
There are 34 schools in and around Saunderton Lee. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Saunderton Lee
The average property price is £552K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £735K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Saunderton Lee
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Saunderton Lee, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Saunderton Lee
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Saunderton Lee ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Saunderton Lee
Broadband availability in Saunderton Lee includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Saunderton Lee IMD 2025
Saunderton Lee is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Saunderton Lee 44 crimes · January 2026
Saunderton Lee records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.