Long Crendon on the map
Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Location in BuckinghamshireLong Crendon sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Long Crendon
Long Crendon is a village located in Buckinghamshire, England, falling within the HP18 postcode area. It features a mix of historical and modern architecture, with several buildings dating back to the 16th century. The village is known for its traditional pubs and local shops, providing a sense of community for residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Long Crendon is also conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those exploring the region. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which contribute to its community spirit. Overall, Long Crendon presents a blend of rural life and local culture, appealing to those looking to experience a typical English village.
School Ratings in Long Crendon
There are 16 schools in and around Long Crendon. Waddesdon Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Long Crendon
The average property price is £475K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £379K.
Deprivation and Employment in Long Crendon
Long Crendon sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Long Crendon
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Long Crendon, the nearest being The Rycote Practice (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Long Crendon
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Property Prices 3,540 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP18 postcode area.
Household Income in Long Crendon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Long Crendon is approximately £71,124 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,508. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,508.
Businesses in Long Crendon ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,546 active businesses based in Long Crendon, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Long Crendon IMD 2025
Long Crendon sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Long Crendon
Of the 8,441 households in and around Long Crendon, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Long Crendon.