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Location in BuckinghamshireSummerstown sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Summerstown
Summerstown is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the OX27 postcode area. The village is characterised by its traditional English architecture and a close-knit community atmosphere. Residents and visitors can enjoy local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which serve as gathering spots for the community.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Buckinghamshire area. Summerstown provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to experience rural life in England.
School Ratings in Summerstown
There are 18 schools in and around Summerstown. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Summerstown
The average property price is £484K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £590K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Summerstown
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Summerstown, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Summerstown
Summerstown sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Summerstown
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Summerstown, the nearest being Hmp Spring Hill (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Summerstown
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Property Prices 1,146 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX27 postcode area.
Household Income in Summerstown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Summerstown is approximately £71,953 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,819. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,819.
Businesses in Summerstown ONS 2025
There are approximately 527 active businesses based in Summerstown, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Summerstown IMD 2025
Summerstown sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Summerstown 13 crimes · April 2026
Summerstown 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Summerstown
Of the 2,950 households in and around Summerstown, 70% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 21% 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 Summerstown.