About Higher Denham
Higher Denham is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the UB9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is situated near the River Colne, which provides a natural boundary and contributes to the area's landscape. The local architecture features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the village's development over the years. The nearby Denham Golf Club offers recreational opportunities for golf enthusiasts, while the surrounding countryside provides ample space for walking and enjoying nature. Higher Denham is conveniently located close to larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking amenities and services. The village is well-connected by road, with easy access to the M25 motorway, ensuring that residents can commute to nearby cities with relative ease.
School Ratings in Higher Denham
Higher Denham is served by 123 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Higher Denham
Property prices average £645K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £340K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Higher Denham
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Higher Denham, with 17 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Higher Denham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Higher Denham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Higher Denham
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Higher Denham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,068 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Higher Denham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Higher Denham in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Higher Denham 72 crimes · January 2026
Higher Denham experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.