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Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley

About

Walter's Ash and Hughenden Valley are located in Buckinghamshire, near High Wycombe. The area is known for its mix of rural charm and modern convenience, with Walter's Ash housing the RAF High Wycombe base. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and woodland, offering scenic walks and outdoor activities. Hughenden Valley is a picturesque village with historic ties, including Hughenden Manor, a former home of Victorian Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli.

The area provides a balance of quiet countryside living and easy access to amenities. Local shops, schools, and transport links serve residents, while the nearby Chiltern Hills attract visitors for hiking and nature trails. The M40 motorway is within reach, connecting the area to London and Oxford. Walter's Ash and Hughenden Valley appeal to those seeking a peaceful setting with practical connections to larger towns and cities.

Area overview

On average Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 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 of residents in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley is £69,100 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).

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

1/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley Population

8,270

Population density

440.2 per km²

Demographics

British

7,217

87.28%

Other Asian

230

2.78%

Other White

222

2.68%

Indian

123

1.49%

Irish

0.92%

Total population: 8,269

Housing

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

1.9%

Total households: 3,318

Property prices in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,465,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	63	£700,000	£493,250	£610,000	£825,000	£1,148,400
Flats	2	£267,250	£247,225	£256,125	£278,375	£287,275
Semi-Detached	36	£525,000	£355,625	£473,750	£600,000	£712,500
Terraced	12	£421,000	£318,500	£390,000	£645,450	£773,815

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

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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