West Wycombe is a ward in Buckinghamshire, located near the town of High Wycombe. The area is known for its historic landmarks, including West Wycombe Park, a National Trust property with an 18th-century mansion and landscaped gardens. The nearby West Wycombe Caves and Hell-Fire Caves add to the area’s historical significance, attracting visitors interested in its unique past. The village itself features traditional cottages and a mix of rural and suburban character.
The ward includes parts of the Chiltern Hills, offering scenic countryside walks and outdoor activities. Local amenities include a village shop, pubs, and a primary school, catering to residents’ daily needs. Transport links provide easy access to High Wycombe and London via the A40 and M40. The area maintains a balance between preserving its heritage and accommodating modern living, making it a quiet yet well-connected place to live.
On average West Wycombe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Wycombe is £60,538 per year. There are 4 schools in West Wycombe: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £429,377 in West Wycombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £890,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £542,000 |
| Flats | 34 | £232,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £429,250 |
| Terraced | 17 | £375,000 |
10 years price trend in West Wycombe
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Grafton Street
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Grove Road
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Heathfield Road
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New Road
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Carisbrooke Avenue
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Old Dashwood Hill
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Stokenchurch
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Dashwood Avenue
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Chapel Lane
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Langston Court
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Chorley Road
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Old Oxford Road
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Wycombe Road
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Bolter End Lane
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West Wycombe Road
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Birchwood Close
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Lane End & Booker
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Bledlow, Cadmore End & Hambleden Valley
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Bolter End Lane
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Abercromby Avenue
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Bartlett Place
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Graham Drive
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Highfield Avenue
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Barbers Wood Close
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Bookerhill Road
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Fraser Road
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Piddington Lane
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Bigmore Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.