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Location in BuckinghamshireChurch End sits where the marker shows within the county.

60,712
Population
22,314
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,777
Avg. household income
2,763
Businesses
412
People per km²
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About Church End

Church End is a small locality situated in Buckinghamshire, England, within the LU7 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village has a local community feel, with amenities that cater to the everyday needs of its residents.

Surrounding Church End are various green spaces, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who commute. Local transport links and nearby road networks enhance accessibility, allowing for easy travel to larger centres.

School Ratings in Church End

There are 25 schools in and around Church End. Oak Bank School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Church End

The average property price is £386K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £362K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Church End

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Church End, with 48 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Church End

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Church End ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 10,374 sales

Average Price £386K
£1K , £20.27M
Detached £533K 2,753
Semi £362K 3,147
Terraced £303K 2,799
Flat £183K 1,293

Household Income in Church End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Church End is approximately £67,777 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Church End £67,777
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,676.

Businesses in Church End ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,763 active businesses based in Church End, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 46 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,763 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Church End IMD 2025

Church End is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 18%
12,012 Children (0-15) 20%
37,495 Working Age 62%
11,204 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 Church End 249 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Church End sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 80
Anti-Social Behaviour 48
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Shoplifting 30
Public Order 14
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Theft 11
Other Crime 6
Burglary 5
Robbery 5
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Weapons 2
Local Policing
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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

Tring Train Station 2.1 miles
Cheddington Train Station 2.3 miles
Leighton Buzzard Train Station 6.3 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 7 miles
Aylesbury Train Station 8 miles
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Central Bedfordshire
Ward Heath and Reach
Constituency South West Bedfordshire
Parish Heath and Reach
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Church End

Of the 25,255 households in and around Church End, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 12% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Church End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Church End

What is the population of Church End?
Church End has a population of approximately 60,712 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Church End?
The average property in and around Church End sold for about £386,475, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Church End a deprived area?
Church End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Church End?
Church End is covered by the LU7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Church End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Church End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Church End?
The nearest railway station to Church End is Tring Train Station, about 2.1 miles away.