About Ashendon

Ashendon is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, within the HP18 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is situated near the border with Oxfordshire, and its position offers easy access to nearby towns and villages. Ashendon has a modest population and retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere typical of the English countryside. The area is known for its rolling hills and traditional English landscape, with several farms and woodland areas nearby. The village has a few local amenities, including a church and a small community hall, which serve the needs of residents. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region, with good road links to nearby towns such as Aylesbury and Bicester.

School Ratings in Ashendon

Families in Ashendon have access to 12 local schools. Waddesdon Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ashendon

Homes sell for an average of £474K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashendon

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Ashendon, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ashendon

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ashendon around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ashendon

Broadband services in Ashendon range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,897 sales

Average Price £474K
£3K £12.29M
Detached £641K 1,288
Semi £374K 1,289
Terraced £360K 804
Flat £219K 334

Deprivation and Employment in Ashendon IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ashendon are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,127 Children (0-15) 22%
23,343 Working Age 62%
7,795 Older (60+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ashendon 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ashendon are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 4.1 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 5.4 miles
Aylesbury Train Station 7 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 8.8 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 8.9 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Stone and Waddesdon
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Cuddington
Region South East