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About Skittle Green
Skittle Green is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP27 postcode area. This rural community features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Buckinghamshire countryside, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
Local amenities in Skittle Green are limited, but nearby towns offer shops and services. The village is well-connected to larger towns, making it convenient for commuting or exploring the surrounding area. With its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to nature, Skittle Green serves as a simple retreat for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Skittle Green
There are 24 schools in and around Skittle Green. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Skittle Green
The average property price is £596K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £887K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Skittle Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Skittle Green, with 6 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Skittle Green
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Skittle Green 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.
Healthcare in Skittle Green
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Skittle Green, the nearest being Bucks Utc & Ooh (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Skittle Green
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Property Prices 2,134 sales
Schools & Education 24 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP27 postcode area.
Household Income in Skittle Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Skittle Green 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 Skittle Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 789 active businesses based in Skittle Green, 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 Skittle Green IMD 2025
Skittle Green 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 Skittle Green 50 crimes · April 2026
Skittle Green 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Skittle Green
Of the 6,351 households in and around Skittle Green, 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 Skittle Green.