About Horsenden

Horsenden is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP27 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. The village is situated near the River Thames, which adds to its appeal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Nearby towns such as Princes Risborough and High Wycombe offer additional services and facilities, making Horsenden a convenient place for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still having access to larger urban areas. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding regions of Buckinghamshire.

School Ratings in Horsenden

There are 20 schools in and around Horsenden. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Horsenden

The average property price is £552K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £735K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Horsenden

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Horsenden, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Horsenden

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Horsenden 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 Horsenden

Broadband availability in Horsenden 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 2,226 sales

Average Price £552K
£1K £5M
Detached £735K 820
Semi £453K 652
Terraced £395K 299
Flat £314K 335

Deprivation and Employment in Horsenden IMD 2025

Horsenden 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
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,537 Children (0-15) 17%
15,265 Working Age 58%
8,193 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% 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 Horsenden 44 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Horsenden records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Crime
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Public Order
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

Princes Risborough Train Station 0.4 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 1.6 miles
Saunderton Train Station 2.9 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 3.1 miles
Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 5.3 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward The Risboroughs
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Princes Risborough
Region South East