About Steeple Claydon
Steeple Claydon is a village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the MK18 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles from the market town of Buckingham and offers a mix of residential and rural living. The village features a range of local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and scenic views. Steeple Claydon is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The village has a community spirit, with events and activities that encourage local engagement and participation throughout the year.
School Ratings in Steeple Claydon
Families in Steeple Claydon have access to 17 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 Steeple Claydon
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 Steeple Claydon
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Steeple Claydon, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Steeple Claydon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Steeple Claydon 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 Steeple Claydon
Steeple Claydon 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Steeple Claydon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Steeple Claydon 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.
Crime in Steeple Claydon 56 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Steeple Claydon 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.