About Shalstone

Shalstone is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the MK18 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The local architecture features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the village's development over the years. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, visitors can find various amenities in the larger towns of Buckingham and Winslow, which are just a short drive away. Shalstone is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider region of Buckinghamshire.

School Ratings in Shalstone

Families in Shalstone have access to 24 local 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 Shalstone

Homes sell for an average of £438K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £543K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shalstone

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Shalstone, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shalstone

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shalstone around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shalstone

Shalstone benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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 Shalstone IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Shalstone are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

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 Shalstone 56 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Shalstone 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

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 1 stations

Kings Sutton Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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