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Location in BuckinghamshireWooburn Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,646
Population
7,918
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£72,908
Avg. household income
1,171
Businesses
929
People per km²
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About Wooburn Green

Wooburn Green is a village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wye and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, providing a sense of everyday life for its residents.

The area is well-connected, with access to nearby towns such as High Wycombe and Beaconsfield. Wooburn Green also has a number of parks and green spaces where families can enjoy leisure time. The local community is active, often organising events and activities that bring residents together. Overall, Wooburn Green offers a blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it a suitable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Wooburn Green

Families in Wooburn Green have access to 116 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wooburn Green

Homes sell for an average of £634K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £863K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wooburn Green

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wooburn Green, with 25 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wooburn Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wooburn Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Wooburn Green

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Wooburn Green, the nearest being Bourne End & Wooburn Green Medical Ctr (0.1 miles away).

Property Prices 2,723 sales

Average Price £634K
£3K , £30M
Detached £863K 997
Semi £518K 733
Terraced £429K 451
Flat £276K 437

Household Income in Wooburn Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Wooburn Green is approximately £72,908 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,705. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Wooburn Green £72,908
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,705.

Businesses in Wooburn Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,171 active businesses based in Wooburn Green, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,171 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Wooburn Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wooburn Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
3,737 Children (0-15) 19%
11,797 Working Age 60%
4,109 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.8% 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 Wooburn Green 188 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Wooburn Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 70
Anti-Social Behaviour 25
Public Order 25
Other Theft 19
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Other Crime 11
Drugs 9
Shoplifting 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 2
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
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

Bourne End Train Station 1.5 miles
Beaconsfield Train Station 2.3 miles
Cookham Train Station 2.8 miles
Seer Green And Jordans Train Station 3.8 miles
Marlow Train Station 3.9 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor
Constituency Beaconsfield
Parish Wooburn
Region South East

Home Ownership in Wooburn Green

Of the 8,136 households in and around Wooburn Green, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 9% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wooburn Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wooburn Green

What is the population of Wooburn Green?
Wooburn Green has a population of approximately 19,646 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Wooburn Green?
The average property in and around Wooburn Green sold for about £633,823, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 82% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Wooburn Green a deprived area?
Wooburn Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Wooburn Green?
Wooburn Green is covered by the HP10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Wooburn Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Wooburn Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Wooburn Green?
The nearest railway station to Wooburn Green is Bourne End Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.