Pound Street Wendover, Buckinghamshire
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (HP22), about 170 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 1400146.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £1,725,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 8, E: 5, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 88% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wendover, about 160 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 128 to 138 m above sea level.
- Noise: 23 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westongrove Partnership, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 44 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £1,725,000 | £1,725,000 | £1,725,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £367,000 | £367,000 | £367,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2022 | LIME TREE HOUSE, 16 HP22 6EJ | Detached | £1,725,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2019 | LIME TREE HOUSE, 16 HP22 6EJ | Detached | £1,650,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Aug 2018 | 27 HP22 6EJ | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2013 | 27 HP22 6EJ | Detached | £367,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 19 HP22 6EJ | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2001 | 25 HP22 6EJ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 20 Sep 1999 | 16 HP22 6EJ | Detached | £575,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (6); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (15); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (13); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band G (24% of about 1,310 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wendover (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 14.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): 51636, 51637, 51638, 51639, 9316, Article_4_Direction_s__Aylesbury_Vale_.6.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 10 AND 12, POUND STREET, grade II
- 13, 15 AND 17, POUND STREET, grade II
- 14, POUND STREET, grade II
- 18, POUND STREET, grade II
- 19, POUND STREET, grade II
- 21 AND 23, POUND STREET, grade II
- 33, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 5, POUND STREET, grade II
- 6, POUND STREET, grade II
- 7, POUND STREET, grade II
- 9 AND 11, POUND STREET, grade II
- CANDLE COTTAGE, grade II
- LIME TREE HOUSE, grade II
- SHOULDER OF MUTTON HOTEL, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 7 September 2026 to 8 September 2026: THAMES WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 128 m and 138 m above sea level (134 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP22 6BN | 100% | 35% | 0% | 0% |
| HP22 6EJ | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wendover 329,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 160 m |
| Stoke Mandeville 192,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Little Kimble 8,930 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Railway Station Wendover | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Aylesbury Bus Stn | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 28.9 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westongrove Partnership | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wendover Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Perry House Dental Surgery | 210 m |
| Hospital | Stoke Mandeville Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Wendover Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harpenden Building Society | 250 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,560 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,000 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Red House, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m north-east. 94 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Red House | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north-east |
| Bank Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to St Mary's Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Bell barrow and pond barrow on Bacombe Hill | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Bowl barrow on Bacombe Hill | Scheduled monument | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Boddington Camp: a slight univallate hillfort on the summit of Boddington Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) east |
| Halton House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bacombe Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Coxgrove Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Boddington Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Rowborough Copse | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Weston Turville Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| The Dene | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 27 |
23 of the street's 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Colet School | Secondary | 11–18 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The John Hampden School | Primary | 3–7 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wendover Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Halton Community Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulder Of Mutton HP22 6EJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Tres Corazones HP22 6EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| No 2 Pound Street HP22 6EJ | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Bucks Cheese Guy HP22 6EJ | Mobile caterer | 70 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Sidehill Alley HP22 6DU | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| The Children's Room HP22 6EF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| The King And Queen HP22 6EF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Block & Butcher Ltd HP22 6DX | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Whitewaters Cafe HP22 6EP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 13 May 2025 |
| Bel & Dragon At The Red Lion HP22 6DU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Istanbul Meze & Grill HP22 6DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Lady Grey Tea Room HP22 6DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Craftyard HP22 6DU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 4 Good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| The White Swan HP22 6EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2010 |
| Sweeney's (Formerly Budgens) HP22 6EA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chiltern Court (19); On or near Great Lane (6); On or near Pound Street (5); On or near Vinetrees (3); On or near High Street (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Little Hampden Close · Station Approach · High Street · Forest Close · Holland Close · Station Approach · Witchell · Back Street · Vinetrees · Great Lane · Chandos Place · Heron Path
All the streets in HP22 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.