About Four Ashes

Four Ashes is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP15 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of High Wycombe, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The area is primarily rural, with local amenities available in nearby towns. Four Ashes is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions and services. The village offers a glimpse into the everyday life of a typical English countryside community, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings.

School Ratings in Four Ashes

There are 80 schools in and around Four Ashes. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Four Ashes

The average property price is £519K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £699K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Four Ashes

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Four Ashes, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Four Ashes

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Four Ashes 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 generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Four Ashes

Broadband availability in Four Ashes includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,413 sales

Average Price £519K
£2K £16M
Detached £699K 848
Semi £487K 744
Terraced £393K 395
Flat £315K 329

Deprivation and Employment in Four Ashes IMD 2025

Four Ashes 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
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
4,155 Children (0-15) 18%
13,048 Working Age 57%
7,008 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 8.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.8% 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 Four Ashes 130 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Four Ashes sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.

60 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Other Theft
8 Other Crime
7 Shoplifting
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Drugs
4 Burglary
4 Public Order
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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

High Wycombe Train Station 1.6 miles
Great Missenden Train Station 3.8 miles
Saunderton Train Station 4.2 miles
Beaconsfield Train Station 4.9 miles
Bourne End Train Station 5.2 miles
Marlow Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Ridgeway East
Constituency Aylesbury
Parish Hughenden
Region South East