Welcome to Slapton

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Introduction

Slapton is a rural parish with three distinct settlements, namely Slapton, Horton and Grove. It is situated in the Vale of Aylesbury, one of three administrative districts in Buckinghamshire. It lies between the Grand Union Canal and the border with the county of Bedfordshire. The nearest town, Leighton Buzzard, is several miles to the North. The name Slapton, originates from the Old English word Slaepe meaning slippery/muddy and Tun meaning enclosure or farmstead in plain English it means ‘Farm by a Slippery Place’. The number of farms in the Parish and quantity of clay testifies to this!

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	753 hectares
Population	611 (2021)
Density	81 people/km2
Mean age	43.9
Ward	Ivinghoe
District	Aylesbury Vale
Postcodes	LU7
ONS ID	E04001529

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Council

Contact details for Slapton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Slapton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Slapton Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Slapton Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Slapton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Slapton Parish.

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