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Location in BuckinghamshireWell End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Well End
Well End is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the SL8 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. While Well End does not have extensive commercial facilities, nearby towns provide a wider range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger urban centres in Buckinghamshire and beyond. Overall, Well End presents a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Well End
There are 107 schools in and around Well End. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Well End
The average property price is £721K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Well End
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Well End, with 7 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Well End
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Well End 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.
Healthcare in Well End
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Well End, the nearest being Cherrymead Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Well End
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Property Prices 994 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SL8 postcode area.
Household Income in Well End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Well End is approximately £72,840 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,380. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,380.
Businesses in Well End ONS 2025
There are approximately 495 active businesses based in Well End, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Well End IMD 2025
Well End 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.
Crime in Well End 54 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Well End sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Well End
Of the 3,224 households in and around Well End, 75% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 17% 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 Well End.