About Wigginton Bottom

Wigginton Bottom is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area HP23. It is situated near the larger village of Wigginton and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is surrounded by fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy walking and exploring the countryside. The local community is close-knit, with a few residential homes and a small number of amenities. Wigginton Bottom is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to shops and services. The village is also in proximity to the Chiltern Hills, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

School Ratings in Wigginton Bottom

Wigginton Bottom is served by 46 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wigginton Bottom

Property prices average £579K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £423K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wigginton Bottom

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wigginton Bottom, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wigginton Bottom

Wigginton Bottom falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wigginton Bottom

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Wigginton Bottom, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,774 sales

Average Price £579K
£500 £7.75M
Detached £834K 737
Semi £576K 747
Terraced £423K 910
Flat £259K 257

Deprivation and Employment in Wigginton Bottom IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Wigginton Bottom among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,354 Children (0-15) 18%
17,464 Working Age 59%
9,016 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Wigginton Bottom 73 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Wigginton Bottom experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Shoplifting
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
Local Policing
Hertfordshire Berkhamsted and Tring Visit force website →
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

Tring Train Station 1.9 miles
Cheddington Train Station 5.6 miles
Great Missenden Train Station 5.7 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 5.8 miles
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 7.1 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dacorum
County Hertfordshire
Ward Tring West and Rural
Constituency South West Hertfordshire
Parish Tring
Region East of England