Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon on the map

Location in BuckinghamshireLower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,237
Population
5,227
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£71,124
Avg. household income
1,546
Businesses
129
People per km²
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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 £475K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £379K.

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.

Healthcare in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon, the nearest being Haddenham Medical Centre (2.1 miles away).

Local Data for Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

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Property Prices 3,540 sales

Average Price £475K
£3K , £42M
Detached £621K 1,147
Semi £379K 1,194
Terraced £352K 726
Flat £220K 321

Household Income in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon 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.

Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon £71,124
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,508.

Businesses in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,546 active businesses based in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon, 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.

1,546 Total businesses
70 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

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
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 14%
5,162 Children (0-15) 23%
13,914 Working Age 63%
3,146 Older (65+) 14%
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

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

Home Ownership in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

Of the 8,441 households in and around Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon, 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%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon

What is the population of Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon?
Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon has a population of approximately 22,237 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon?
The average property in and around Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon sold for about £474,907, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon a deprived area?
Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon?
Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon is covered by the HP18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon?
The nearest railway station to Lower Winchendon or Nether Winchendon is Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.