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Location in BuckinghamshireWalton sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,142
Population
13,466
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,114
Avg. household income
815
Businesses
3,798
People per km²
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About Walton

Walton is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP21 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, creating a sense of community among the residents. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of families living in the area.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Walton is well-connected by road, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. The village's location allows for easy travel to larger centres for those seeking more extensive shopping and entertainment options. Overall, Walton serves as a quiet retreat while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Walton

Families in Walton have access to 54 local schools. Turnfurlong Junior School, Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School and Aylesbury High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Walton

Homes sell for an average of £334K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £282K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walton

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Walton, with 98 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Walton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Walton

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Walton, the nearest being Music Bucks (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 4,206 sales

Average Price £334K
£10K , £29.7M
Detached £498K 668
Semi £345K 1,322
Terraced £282K 1,369
Flat £174K 782

Household Income in Walton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Walton is approximately £61,114 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,042. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Walton £61,114
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,042.

Businesses in Walton ONS 2025

There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Walton, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

815 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Walton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Walton 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 16%
6,790 Children (0-15) 20%
21,045 Working Age 64%
5,299 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Walton 669 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Walton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 239
Anti-Social Behaviour 98
Shoplifting 93
Other Theft 54
Criminal Damage & Arson 46
Public Order 46
Drugs 24
Vehicle Crime 21
Burglary 13
Other Crime 12
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Weapons 5
Theft from Person 5
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Aylesbury Train Station 0.4 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 2 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 2.4 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 4.4 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 5.6 miles
Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Aylesbury East
Constituency Aylesbury
Parish Aylesbury
Region South East

Home Ownership in Walton

Of the 13,277 households in and around Walton, 67% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 16% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Walton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Walton

What is the population of Walton?
Walton has a population of approximately 33,142 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Walton?
The average property in and around Walton sold for about £333,547, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Walton a deprived area?
Walton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Walton?
Walton is covered by the HP21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Walton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Walton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Walton?
The nearest railway station to Walton is Aylesbury Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.