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About Wycombe Marsh
Wycombe Marsh is a suburb located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area HP11. It is situated to the south of High Wycombe and offers a mix of residential housing and green spaces. The area is primarily residential, making it a quiet place for families and individuals alike.
The suburb is well-connected to the nearby town of High Wycombe, which provides a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Wycombe Marsh is also close to several parks and nature reserves, allowing for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Public transport options are available, making it easy to access surrounding areas and attractions.
School Ratings in Wycombe Marsh
Wycombe Marsh is served by 94 schools. Wycombe High School and John Hampden Grammar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wycombe Marsh
Property prices average £469K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £231K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wycombe Marsh
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Wycombe Marsh, with 66 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wycombe Marsh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wycombe Marsh falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Wycombe Marsh
There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Wycombe Marsh, the nearest being Cherrymead Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Wycombe Marsh
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Property Prices 2,420 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP11 postcode area.
Household Income in Wycombe Marsh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wycombe Marsh is approximately £60,245 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,955. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,955.
Businesses in Wycombe Marsh ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,140 active businesses based in Wycombe Marsh, around 73 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wycombe Marsh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wycombe Marsh 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.
Crime in Wycombe Marsh 579 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Wycombe Marsh is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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 Wycombe Marsh
Of the 6,088 households in and around Wycombe Marsh, 48% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 36% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wycombe Marsh.