About Upton
Upton is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, with the postcode area HP17. The village is primarily residential, featuring a collection of traditional homes and modern developments. Upton is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of the region, which offers various walking paths and outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. The village is served by local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to the community. Upton is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it an accessible location for those who wish to enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the conveniences of urban areas. The nearby road connections and public transport options make it easy to explore the surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Upton
There are 51 schools in and around Upton. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upton
The average property price is £564K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £665K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Upton, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upton
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upton 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upton
Broadband availability in Upton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Upton IMD 2025
Upton 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 Upton 7 crimes · January 2026
Upton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other crime 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.