About Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

Lower Winchendon, also known as Nether Winchendon, is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated within the HP18 postcode area and is characterised by its rural setting. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several historic buildings adding to its character. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Lower Winchendon is not far from larger towns, providing easy access to amenities while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. The village is well-connected by local roads, making it convenient for those looking to explore the wider Buckinghamshire area.

School Ratings in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon is served by 31 schools. Waddesdon Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

Property prices average £474K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon, 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 3,897 sales

Average Price £474K
£3K £12.29M
Detached £641K 1,288
Semi £374K 1,289
Terraced £360K 804
Flat £219K 334

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,127 Children (0-15) 22%
23,343 Working Age 62%
7,795 Older (60+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% 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 Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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

Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 2.4 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 3.9 miles
Aylesbury Train Station 5.2 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 6.7 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 6.7 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Stone and Waddesdon
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Cuddington
Region South East