About Walter's Ash
Walter's Ash is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP14 postcode area. It is situated near the Chiltern Hills, offering a scenic landscape typical of the region. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to serve the community. Surrounding Walter's Ash, visitors can find various walking trails that take advantage of the natural beauty of the Chilterns. The area is also known for its proximity to larger towns such as High Wycombe, which provides additional facilities and services. Walter's Ash is a quiet place, making it suitable for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while still being within reach of essential amenities.
School Ratings in Walter's Ash
Walter's Ash is served by 72 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Walter's Ash
Property prices average £557K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £724K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walter's Ash
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Walter's Ash, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Walter's Ash
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Walter's Ash falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Walter's Ash
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Walter's Ash, 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 2,275 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Walter's Ash IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walter's Ash in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Walter's Ash 9 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Walter's Ash falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.