Living in West Wycombe
Nestled in the heart of Buckinghamshire, West Wycombe is a picturesque village steeped in history and natural beauty. Known for its stunning landscapes and the iconic West Wycombe Hill, the area offers a perfect blend of rural charm and rich heritage. The village has a fascinating past, with links to the infamous Dashwood family, who constructed the neo-classical West Wycombe Park in the 18th century, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors to the village can enjoy exploring the vibrant history showcased in its architecture and the surrounding countryside.
The village economy is primarily driven by local businesses, with a strong emphasis on community and sustainability. Residents benefit from a low crime rate, with statistics showing crime levels at 98% below the national average, making it a safe haven for families and retirees alike. With a low flood risk, West Wycombe presents an appealing option for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
£450,000
Reflects the desirable nature of the village.
98% below national average
Ensures a safe environment for residents.
1,500
A close-knit community with a friendly atmosphere.
5 miles to High Wycombe Station
Easily accessible for commuters to London.
What's happening in West Wycombe
Boy, 16, lands dream gig opening for The Libertines
Kit Bottomley says he discovered he had got the slot on the same day he received his GCSE results.
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Red Lion statue gets new tail in fourth repair
It is the fourth time Colin Mantripp has restored the lion as it is not properly maintained.
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Human League gig washed out, but others to go ahead
Concerts featuring Rudimental and The Libertines will take place at Hitchin Priory this weekend.
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