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.
On average Wendover has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 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).
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