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Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley

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About

Walter's Ash is a small village situated near the larger settlement of Hughenden. The area is characterised by residential streets and local amenities, with a notable military presence due to its proximity to RAF High Wycombe. The landscape transitions into the rural surroundings of the Hughenden Valley, which features agricultural land and pockets of woodland.

The Hughenden Valley itself is part of the Chiltern Hills, with its land used primarily for farming and forestry. Hughenden Manor, a former estate with historical significance, is located here and is surrounded by its own parkland. The local geography includes gentle slopes and valleys typical of the Chilterns area.

Area overview

On average Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley is £81,840 per year. There are 5 schools in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley is home to around 8,270 people, with a population density of about 440.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley Population
8,270
Population density
440.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.21(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.59(-29%)
Other theft
3.75(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.42(-80%)
Burglary
2.06(-21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,217
87.28%
Other Asian
230
2.78%
Other White
222
2.68%
Indian
123
1.49%
Irish
76
0.92%
Total population: 8,269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,938
42.45%
Level 3 (A level)
1,251
18.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,006
14.54%
No qualifications
677
9.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
519
7.5%
Total 16+ residents: 6,921

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,623
48.92%
Owns with a mortgage
1,273
38.37%
Other forms of private rent
170
5.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
160
4.82%
Other social rented
63
1.9%
Total households: 3,318

Property prices in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £667,500 in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,915,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley 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 Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£267,250
Detached68£727,500
Semi-Detached37£525,000
Terraced9£403,000

10 years median price trend in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley.

All postcodes in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley

HP270ST

Spring Coppice Lane

HP144LU

Friars Gardens

HP144UZ

New Road

HP156BW

Honeysuckle Road

HP144TR

Ash Close

HP156BU

Campion Road

HP144QY

Downley Road

HP144ND

Stocking Lane

HP156NX

Windmill Lane

HP156ND

North Road

HP144RT

Main Road

HP144QB

Main Road

HP156LH

Kingshill Road

HP144SQ

Moseley Road

HP144LR

Spring Valley Drive

HP156BX

Candytuft Green

HP144QA

Main Road

HP160JT

Bryants Bottom

HP144UY

Main Road

HP156AD

Grange Road

HP144NW

Clappins Lane

HP156BE

Georges Hill

HP144NF

Piggotts Hill

HP144NY

Burnham Road

HP156EZ

Common Road

HP144TL

Burdett Drive

HP156BS

Columbine Road

HP144SA

Main Road

HP156LN

Cryers Hill Road

HP156BG

Haines Road

HP156LT

Limmers Mead

HP156BN

Lavender Way

HP156LP

Pipers Lane

HP144LQ

Boss Lane

HP144ST

Forge Road

HP144QX

Coombe Lane

HP144NS

Bramley End

HP144PW

Trees Road

HP144QN

Hychenden Close

HP156BY

Larkspur Way

HP144NX

Coombe Lane

HP135BB

Kingshill Road

HP144QZ

The Orchard

HP144NH

Speen Road

HP144UR

Main Road

HP156ER

Cockpit Cottages

HP144SH

Woodlands Drive

HP160JU

Bryants Bottom

HP160HY

Denner Hill Farm Road

HP144TT

Honey Way

HP144QH

Louches Lane

HP156JA

Spurlands End Road

HP156AH

Estcourt Drive

HP156JX

School Close

HP144NQ

Speen Road

HP144SL

Clappins Lane

HP156JP

Cryers Hill Road

HP144SF

Christopher Close

HP156BT

Harebell Walk

HP156HT

Gardner Close

HP156AT

Windmill Lane

HP156EE

Cherry Tree Close

HP156DW

Missenden Road

HP144LT

Friars Gardens

HP156DR

New Road

HP160JG

Perks Lane

HP144RH

Woodbine Cottages

HP144PZ

Main Road

HP156NL

Holly Cottages

HP160JS

Bryants Bottom

HP144SR

Battingswood Gardens

HP156BH

Georges Hill

HP144RX

Main Road

HP144LW

Valley Road

HP144RY

Braeside

HP144TP

Woodcock Avenue

HP144QL

Oakeshott Avenue

HP144QW

Bayley Gardens

HP156EF

Stag Lane

HP156AS

The Old Orchard

HP160HZ

Denner Hill Farm Road

HP144UL

Main Road

HP144UU

Main Road

HP144LL

Fleet Close

HP156AF

Windmill Lane

HP156DP

Homelands Gardens

HP156BQ

Primrose Green

HP144SS

Allen Drive

HP144UF

Templewood

HP156LJ

Cryers Hill Road

HP144UN

Ridgeway East

HP144SJ

Holly End

HP144RQ

Naphill Common

HP144PD

Coombe Gardens

HP156LG

Four Ashes Road

HP160JH

Perks Lane

HP144TH

Main Road

HP144SB

Main Road

HP144LY

Warrendene Road

HP156DA

Georges Hill

Data Sources

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