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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Stokenchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stokenchurch 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 Stokenchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats19£216,500
Semi-Detached17£420,000
Terraced12£367,500
Detached17£597,500

10 years median price trend in Stokenchurch

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

All postcodes in Stokenchurch

HP143FF

Alan Court

HP143ZD

Stockfields Place

HP143ZE

Stockfields Place

HP144EB

Horseshoe Road

HP143UQ

Orchard Place

HP143UR

Dells Common

HP143FZ

Chiltern Drive

HP143TT

Mill Road

HP143UG

The Common

HP143RP

Wycombe Road

HP143SJ

Jubilee Road

HP144DE

Radnage Common Road

HP143RQ

Wycombe Road

HP143XF

Water End Road

HP143RR

Wycombe Road

HP143QH

Slade Road

HP143SL

Marlow Road

HP143TQ

Park Lane

HP143XE

Water End Road

HP143SQ

New Road

HP143RE

Barkus Way

HP143TL

Bowling Green

HP143GR

Jones Way

HP143UH

The Common

HP143PD

Wycombe Road

HP144DZ

Sprigs Holly Lane

HP143TX

Green Lane

HP143UJ

Church Street

HP144EE

Wood Lane

HP143SE

Billings Close

HP143GY

Hodges Close

HP144BU

Hatch Lane

HP144DU

Church Lane

HP143SH

Jubilee Road

HP143NZ

Oxford Road

HP143TN

Lowes Close

HP143XB

Wycombe Road

HP143PY

Homefield Close

HP143XD

Old Dashwood Hill

HP143EF

Ibstone Road

HP143FE

Ibstone Road

HP143WN

Ibstone Road

HP144DF

Chapel Cottages

HP143QZ

Saunders Wood Copse

HP143RD

Barkus Way

HP143UA

The Common

HP144DB

Green End Road

HP143QG

Collyer Road

HP143YH

Oxford Road

HP143RZ

New Road

HP143DB

Park Lane Court

HP143QY

Beech Close

HP143AN

Bartholomew Tipping Way

HP143SX

Oxford Road

HP143TU

Green Lane

HP143UP

Bigmore Lane

HP143QN

Anderson Close

HP143QR

Springfield Road

HP143UW

Marlow Road

HP144DH

Radnage Common Road

HP143XG

Bricks Lane

HP143TW

Mill Lane

HP143RF

Barkus Way

HP143EW

City Road

HP143XA

Wycombe Road

HP143PB

Wycombe Road

HP143YN

Collier's Lane

HP143SR

Red Lion Drive

HP144DT

Bowers Lane

HP143RL

Britnell Court

HP143XS

Studdridge Farm Cottages

HP143QP

Raven Road

HP143GG

Ibstone Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.