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Location in BuckinghamshireStewkley Dean sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stewkley Dean
Stewkley Dean is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the LU7 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.
The area is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring fields and woodlands that provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Stewkley Dean is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the surrounding region. The village's proximity to larger urban centres allows for easy access to additional services and attractions.
School Ratings in Stewkley Dean
Stewkley Dean is served by 41 schools. Oak Bank School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stewkley Dean
Property prices average £386K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £362K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stewkley Dean
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stewkley Dean, with 62 incidents logged in July 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stewkley Dean
Stewkley Dean 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 locally sit close to the national average.
Property Prices 10,374 sales
Schools & Education 41 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LU7 postcode area.
Household Income in Stewkley Dean ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stewkley Dean is approximately £67,777 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,676.
Businesses in Stewkley Dean ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,763 active businesses based in Stewkley Dean, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 46 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stewkley Dean IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Stewkley Dean 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 Stewkley Dean 321 crimes · July 2026
Stewkley Dean 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 town.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stewkley Dean
Of the 25,255 households in and around Stewkley Dean, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% 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 Stewkley Dean.