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About

Stokenchurch occupies a prominent position on the chalk escarpment of the Chiltern Hills, its landscape defined by beech woodlands and open fields. The area is bisected by the main road between Oxford and London, which historically shaped its development as a coaching stop. Much of the surrounding land is part of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Ridgeway National Trail passing close by, offering expansive views across the Oxfordshire plain.

The local economy has traditional connections to furniture making, particularly chair production. A large, iconic telecommunications mast stands on the hill above the village, a prominent landmark visible for miles. The community includes a mix of older properties and newer housing, with local facilities centred around the High Street. Nearby woodlands are known for their populations of red kites, which were successfully reintroduced here in the 1990s.

Area overview

On average Stokenchurch has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stokenchurch is £62,638 per year. There are 2 schools in Stokenchurch: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stokenchurch is home to around 5,852 people, with a population density of about 219.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stokenchurch Population
5,852
Population density
219.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.55(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.47(-56%)
Other theft
3.93(-30%)
Drugs
3.25(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.9(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,137
87.77%
Other White
191
3.26%
Indian
104
1.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
62
1.06%
Pakistani
52
0.89%
Total population: 5,853

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,603
33.34%
Level 3 (A level)
789
16.41%
No qualifications
766
15.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
740
15.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
518
10.77%
Total 16+ residents: 4,808

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
930
38.98%
Owns with a mortgage
882
36.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
259
10.85%
Other social rented
220
9.22%
Social rents from council
40
1.68%
Total households: 2,386

Property prices in Stokenchurch

Median price£467,500
Price per sq ft£443
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £525K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 (about £443 per square foot) in Stokenchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stokenchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£597,500£460
Semi-Detached19£430,000£443
Terraced12£371,500£443
Flats15£209,000£360

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stokenchurch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stokenchurch.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£454,950£210,000£372,500£320,500
2017£495,000£200,000£379,950£310,000
2018£570,000£192,000£375,000£315,000
2019£507,500£177,500£381,000£312,500
2020£557,500£187,500£331,000£308,051
2021£570,000£189,250£400,000£345,000
2022£600,000£191,000£445,000£348,500
2023£610,000£495,000£445,000£350,000
2024£540,000£530,000£420,000£342,500
2025£596,250£218,500£410,000£345,000
2026£562,500£209,000£480,000£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stokenchurch.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stokenchurch.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£357£397£343£372
2017£420£362£361£385
2018£391£373£397£382
2019£396£342£369£401
2020£388£358£380£402
2021£415£370£421£426
2022£445£358£430£451
2023£452£603£460£436
2024£434£599£462£422
2025£455£415£481£458
2026£478£360£443£496
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stokenchurch.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Stokenchurch

Is Stokenchurch safe?

Stokenchurch records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Stokenchurch?

The median sale price in Stokenchurch is £467,500 (about £443 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Stokenchurch?

Stokenchurch has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Stokenchurch?

Stokenchurch scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stokenchurch sits around rank 25,469 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Stokenchurch?

The average household income in Stokenchurch is around £62,638 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Stokenchurch

HP144DD

Radnage Common Road

HP144BY

Green End Road

HP143SG

Butterly Road

HP143SB

St Hugh's Place

HP143QD

Delafield Close

HP143SW

Eastwood Road

HP143RJ

Trent Villas

HP143AW

Bartholomew Tipping Way

OX394BY

Sprigs Holly Lane

HP144DP

Bottle Square Lane

HP143SA

St Hughes Place

HP143YE

Mill Lane

HP143RX

Bartholomew Tipping Way

HP144EF

Bennett End Road

HP143RH

Milestone Close

HP143QW

Raven Road

HP143TH

Church Street

HP143QU

Marcourt Road

HP143SU

Wycombe Road

HP143PU

Fowlers Farm Road

HP143UD

The Common

HP143TB

Chalk Farm Road

HP143RU

Curzon Gate Court

HP143NY

Hunt Court

HP143QB

Slade Road

HP143UZ

St Francis Road

HP143RB

Old School Close

HP143TJ

Church Path

HP143TR

Mill Road

HP143TE

Pigeon Farm Road

HP143RW

Wycombe Road

HP143QL

Hartmoor Close

HP143TS

Wormsley Crescent

HP143QA

Coopers Court Road

HP144BZ

Green End Road

HP143TD

Mill Lane

HP143AX

Bartholomew Tipping Way

HP143XU

Chiltern Villages

HP143XH

Water End

HP143UE

Cooper's Court Road

HP144BP

Green End Road

HP143DA

Karenza

HP143QE

Marlow Road

HP143FL

Scholars Rise

HP143FG

The Haven

HP144DJ

Green Lane

HP144EQ

Bottom Road

HP144BX

Green End Road

HP143TZ

The Common

HP143TF

Littlewood

HP143HW

The Coppice

HP143NT

Ferndale Close

HP143XR

Ibstone Road

HP143XJ

Wycombe Road

HP143XN

Water End Road

HP143YG

Ibstone Road

HP143RS

Wycombe Road

HP143XQ

Water End

HP143GU

Jones Way

HP143SN

Eastwood Road

HP143QS

Marlow Road

HP143FY

Springfield Hollow

HP144DN

Green Lane

HP143RN

George Road

HP143BG

Ibstone Road

HP143PZ

Mead Platt

HP143UT

Ridgeway West

HP143UX

Pennycroft Cottages

HP143RG

Wycombe Road

HP143UY

Wycombe Road

HP143QX

Marcourt Road

HP143TG

Lower Church Street

HP143TA

Oxford Road

HP143QF

Parrs Road

HP143PX

Slade Road

HP143UB

The Common

HP143SZ

Chiltern Ridge

HP143QQ

Slade Road

HP143AU

Coxfield Close

HP143UF

Kings Row

HP143TY

Cricket Ground

HP143JY

Jones Way

HP143WG

Jones Way

HP143SD

The Dell

HP143RT

New Road

HP143UL

Studdridge Court

HP143FX

Jones Way

HP143SY

Briarswood Close

HP143UU

The Cottages

HP143QT

Elizabeth Road

HP143SP

Gardens Close

HP143UN

Marlow Road

HP143SF

New Road

HP143RY

Musgrave Walk

HP143FW

Allnutts Close

HP144DY

Town End Road

HP144DW

City Road

HP143TP

Mill Road

HP143YF

Ridgeway West

HP143QJ

Marlow Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.