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Bowerdean

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About

Bowerdean is a residential area located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. It sits on the eastern edge of the town, near the M40 motorway, providing convenient access to London and Oxford. The area features a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes and terraced properties, with some post-war developments. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small shopping facilities, catering to daily needs.

The area is close to the Rye, a large open space popular for walks and outdoor activities. Bowerdean has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to High Wycombe town centre and nearby areas. The neighbourhood is predominantly residential, with a quiet atmosphere, making it suitable for families and commuters. Its proximity to the town centre ensures access to larger shops and services while maintaining a more suburban feel.

Area overview

On average Bowerdean has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bowerdean is £58,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Bowerdean: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bowerdean Population
7,107
Population density
7,452 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,502
35.19%
Pakistani
2,098
29.51%
Other White
686
9.65%
Other Asian
314
4.42%
Indian
252
3.54%
Total population: 7,109

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
845
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
627
25.13%
Owns outright
574
23.01%
Other social rented
298
11.94%
Social rents from council
82
3.29%
Total households: 2,495

Property prices in Bowerdean

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Bowerdean area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bowerdean in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bowerdean over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£551,000
Flats14£240,000
Semi-Detached42£377,500
Terraced14£322,500

10 years median price trend in Bowerdean

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bowerdean.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.