About St Leonards
St Leonards is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP23 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. St Leonards is well-connected by road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The village’s location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding area, including the picturesque landscapes of the Chiltern Hills, which are not far away. Overall, St Leonards presents a quiet lifestyle with the benefits of rural living.
School Ratings in St Leonards
St Leonards is served by 49 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Leonards
Property prices average £579K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £423K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Leonards
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in St Leonards, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Leonards
St Leonards falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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 St Leonards
Superfast broadband reaches parts of St Leonards, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,774 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in St Leonards IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks St Leonards among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in St Leonards 73 crimes · January 2026
St Leonards experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.