About Wheeler End

Wheeler End is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP14 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of High Wycombe and is surrounded by the scenic Chiltern Hills, which provide opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is primarily rural, with a strong sense of community among its inhabitants. Nearby, visitors can find various outdoor activities, including hiking trails and parks. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or travel to nearby towns for additional services and attractions.

School Ratings in Wheeler End

There are 53 schools in and around Wheeler End. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wheeler End

The average property price is £557K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £724K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wheeler End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Wheeler End, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wheeler End

Wheeler End 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wheeler End

Broadband availability in Wheeler End 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 2,275 sales

Average Price £557K
£4K £6M
Detached £724K 854
Semi £462K 614
Terraced £364K 406
Flat £266K 256

Deprivation and Employment in Wheeler End IMD 2025

Wheeler End 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,737 Children (0-15) 18%
22,425 Working Age 61%
10,393 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Wheeler End 9 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Wheeler End 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.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Crime
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

Saunderton Train Station 2.9 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 4 miles
Marlow Train Station 5.3 miles
Princes Risborough Train Station 5.8 miles
Bourne End Train Station 6.7 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward West Wycombe
Constituency Wycombe
Parish West Wycombe
Region South East