Grendon Underwood is a rural ward in Buckinghamshire, located near the border with Oxfordshire. The area is known for its quiet countryside, with farmland and woodland covering much of the landscape. The village itself has a mix of historic cottages and modern homes, centred around St Leonard’s Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The ward includes smaller settlements like Edgcott and Ludgershall, maintaining a close-knit community feel.
The area has good transport links, with the A41 running nearby and easy access to Aylesbury and Bicester. Grendon Underwood was historically a coaching stop, and remnants of its past can still be seen in the older buildings. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a pub, while larger facilities are found in neighbouring towns. The ward’s surroundings offer walking routes through fields and woods, appealing to those who prefer a quieter, countryside lifestyle.
On average Grendon Underwood has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Grendon Underwood is £56,740 per year. There are 8 schools in Grendon Underwood: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £452,000 in Grendon Underwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £2,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £265,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £385,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £311,500 |
10 years price trend in Grendon Underwood
OX270EP
Moat Lane
OX270HA
Bicester Road
OX270HP
Millfield Avenue
HP180QH
Oakley, Brill & Edgcott
HP180SA
Oakley, Brill & Edgcott
HP180SN
Main Street
HP180SY
Edgecott Road
HP189LZ
Brill Road
HP189NW
Church Lane
HP189PD
Brill Road
HP189QZ
College Crescent
HP189RZ
Spa Close
HP189TB
Brae Hill
HP189UL
Menmarsh Road
MK182GH
Hillcott Close
MK182NZ
Ashgrove
MK184EQ
Bicester Road
MK184ER
Main Street
OX270AR
Piece Close
OX270HR
Millfield Close
OX52RG
Oakley, Brill & Edgcott
HP189PU
Bicester Road
HP180TL
Springhill Road
HP189QY
Elmwood Close
HP189TJ
Oakley, Brill & Edgcott
HP189TA
Oakley, Brill & Edgcott
HP189TE
Brae Hill
MK182ER
Queen Catherine Road
MK182ES
Queen Catherine Road
MK182LD
Queen Catherine Road
MK182NU
The Island
MK182PB
The Dene
MK184ES
Brook Farm Close
MK184EU
Church Street
MK184HE
Grange Close
OX270AL
Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick
HP180SR
Lear Lane
HP180TH
Springhill Road
HP180WW
Moat View
HP189FY
Duck Lane
HP189SY
Temple Street
HP189UA
Oakley, Brill & Edgcott
HP189WY
Manor Road
MK182HF
Brackley Lane
MK182NY
Victory Road
MK182RJ
Maple Leys
OX270HT
Church Street
OX52RQ
Oakley, Brill & Edgcott
HP189LR
Thame Road
HP180AF
Creighton Road
HP180RP
Kingswood Lane
HP189QD
Manor Road
MK182FS
Brickhill Way
MK182HA
Queen Catherine Road
MK182HB
Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick
MK182LF
Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick
MK182NB
Church Way
MK182NF
Weir Lane
MK182NS
Addison Road
MK182PG
North End Road
OX270EX
Bicester Road
OX279BD
Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.