How many households are in Wendover?

There are 3,762 households in Wendover

What home types are most common in Wendover?

Housing mix: semi-detached 40.8%, detached 28.2%.

What are house prices in Wendover?

Based on 107 recent sales, the median price is £515,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How safe is Wendover?

Crime level in Wendover is moderate with about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are prices by property type in Wendover?

Latest medians: Detached £770,000, Semi-detached £540,000, Terraced £364,000, Flats £260,000.

What's the average income in Wendover?

Average resident income is about £58,300 per year.

How deprived is Wendover?

Deprivation score 2/10 (rank 29161 of 32844 in country).

How much social housing is near Wendover?

About 11.5% across the Wendover area.

What's the Wendover population and density?

Wendover population is 9,653 with density 398.3 per km².

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Wendover

Q: What schools in Wendover and how are they rated?

There are 5 schools in Wendover: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / South East / Buckinghamshire / Wendover

About

Wendover is a small market town in Buckinghamshire, located at the foot of the Chiltern Hills. It lies approximately 35 miles northwest of London, making it a commuter hub while retaining a rural feel. The town is known for its historic High Street, lined with independent shops, pubs, and cafes. Nearby, the Wendover Woods offer walking and cycling trails, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. The Grand Union Canal also runs through the area, adding to its scenic appeal.

The town has strong transport links, with a direct rail service to London Marylebone. Wendover is surrounded by farmland and woodland, providing a mix of countryside and convenience. Local landmarks include the 12th-century St Mary’s Church and the remains of a motte-and-bailey castle. The area is popular with walkers due to its proximity to the Ridgeway National Trail. Despite its small size, Wendover has a range of amenities, including a library, schools, and sports facilities.

Area overview

On average Wendover has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wendover is £58,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Wendover: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

11.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Wendover Population

9,653

Population density

398.3 per km²

Demographics

British

8,419

87.25%

Other White

372

3.86%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

113

1.17%

Irish

111

1.15%

Other

109

1.13%

Total population: 9,649

Housing

Owns outright

1,271

33.78%

Owns with a mortgage

1,192

31.68%

Private landlord or letting agency

460

12.22%

Other social rented

375

9.97%

Other forms of private rent

327

8.69%

Total households: 3,763

Property prices in Wendover

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 in Wendover area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	29	£770,000	£502,800	£670,000	£1,035,000	£1,322,000
Flats	17	£260,000	£196,600	£245,000	£275,000	£374,000
Semi-Detached	41	£540,000	£400,000	£485,000	£665,000	£850,000
Terraced	20	£364,000	£283,500	£349,875	£416,250	£525,750

10 years price trend in Wendover

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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