About Wymbush

Wymbush is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the MK8 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Milton Keynes, providing easy access to a range of amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected by road, with the M1 motorway nearby, facilitating travel to other parts of the country. Local facilities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. Wymbush is surrounded by open countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, appealing to those who appreciate nature and a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Wymbush

Families in Wymbush have access to 133 local schools. Two Mile Ash School and Watling Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wymbush

Homes sell for an average of £383K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £492K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wymbush

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Wymbush, with 25 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wymbush

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wymbush around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wymbush

Broadband services in Wymbush range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,565 sales

Average Price £383K
£25K £15.25M
Detached £492K 1,021
Semi £310K 623
Terraced £296K 450
Flat £150K 423

Deprivation and Employment in Wymbush IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wymbush are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
10/10
5,778 Children (0-15) 24%
15,603 Working Age 65%
3,686 Older (60+) 15%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.8% 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 Wymbush 278 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Wymbush 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.

136 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Vehicle Crime
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Shoplifting
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Public Order
14 Other Theft
9 Drugs
7 Burglary
6 Other Crime
2 Weapons
2 Robbery
Local Policing
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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

Milton Keynes Central Train Station 1.1 miles
Wolverton Train Station 1.7 miles
Bletchley Train Station 4 miles
Fenny Stratford Train Station 4.3 miles
Aspley Guise Train Station 5 miles
Bow Brickhill Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Milton Keynes
Ward Stony Stratford
Constituency Milton Keynes South
Parish Shenley Church End
Region South East