Property market | £483,225 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Heathrow (11.3 miles) | |
Broadband | 54.8mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 31 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 465 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Beaconsfield level) | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Thames Valley) | |
Commute (approx) | - Reading (8 mins) - Paddington (15 mins) - Marylebone (27 mins) - Vauxhall (48 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (76 mins) | |
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£483,225 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Heathrow (11.3 miles) | |
54.8mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ranked 31 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 465 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Beaconsfield level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Thames Valley) | |
- Reading (8 mins) - Paddington (15 mins) - Marylebone (27 mins) - Vauxhall (48 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (76 mins) | |
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Dropmore has one main store nearby, Tesco Wooburn Green Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Feathers Burnham, Jolly Woodman, Royal Standard, The Blackwood Arms. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Dolce Vita, Home Roots, The Dorneywood Trust. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Cafe 2 U Slough, Conservatory Restaurant & Dovecote Coffee Shop. Dropmore has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Dropmore has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £898,924, which is up 2.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £483,225 (up 1.8% on last year) , a terraced house £379,079 (up 1.2% on last year) and a flat £250,247. Property prices in Dropmore are similar to the average property prices across Buckinghamshire and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Dropmore, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the Buckinghamshire region.
Property data is based on Buckinghamshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Dropmore, or click here to browse the longer list of Dropmore property transactions from 2023.
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Dropmore has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Burnham Grammar School (Academy) which is a secondary school based in Hogfair Lane, Slough. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Dropmore Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Lynch Hill School Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Burnham Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Wooburn Green Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Dropmore Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/28/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Burnham | |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/1/2016) | 47 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Burnham |
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/23/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | High Wycombe | |
Lynch Hill School Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/9/2022) | 131 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Slough |
Burnham Grammar School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/23/2012) | 340 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Slough |
St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/28/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Maidenhead | |
Wooburn Green Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (5/5/2022) | 31 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | High Wycombe |
School | Type |
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Dropmore Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/28/2012) |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/1/2016) 47 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/23/2019) |
Lynch Hill School Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/9/2022) 131 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Burnham Grammar School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/23/2012) 340 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/28/2014) |
Wooburn Green Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/5/2022) 31 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Dropmore | Commute options |
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Bourne End A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 34 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 41 mins - Great Western Railway - £347 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Slough A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Reading (18 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (20 mins - Great Western Railway - £266 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 88 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (136 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 119 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Chiltern Railways) View details |
High Wycombe A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Marylebone (37 mins - Chiltern Railways - £362 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 79 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 95 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 111 mins - Great Western Railway - £362 monthly fare) View details |
Windsor & Eton Central A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 37 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 38 mins - Great Western Railway - £292 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 139 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Windsor & Eton Riverside A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -16% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Vauxhall (63 mins - South Western Railway - £300 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (69 mins - South Western Railway - £300 monthly fare) View details |
Datchet A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -9% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Vauxhall (60 mins - South Western Railway - £300 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (66 mins - South Western Railway - £300 monthly fare) View details |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Beaconsfield consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.7% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 13.2% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.0% | 31 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.1% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 7.7% | |
Routine occupations | 6.6% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.8% | 465 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.3% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Buckinghamshire is average (67mbps). Dropmore is slower than this, with average download speeds of 54.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Beaconsfield level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 54.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 92.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Thames Valley level:
Type | Thames Valley | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 74 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 10 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 2 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 27 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Dropmore.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Herts and North London | River Misbourne | The River Misbourne at Great Missenden, Amersham and The Chalfonts |
Thames | River Wye | River Wye from West Wycombe down to Cores End including High Wycombe, Loudwater, Wooburn Green and Wooburn |
Thames | River Wye, Hughenden Stream | River Wye from West Wycombe down to Cores End including The Hughenden Stream |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Dropmore, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 22.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local John Lewis | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 | N/A |
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 4Secondary: 4 | 22.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Chenies, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 23.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 22.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 4Secondary: | 20.0% residents in higher managerial positions 4.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Hambleden, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 7.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 20.0% residents in higher managerial positions 4.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Amersham, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 | 23.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 20.0% residents in higher managerial positions 4.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Olney, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £331,014 Detached: £566,582 | 101 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Dropmore, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local John Lewis | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 |
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 4Secondary: 4 |
Chenies, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 4Secondary: |
Hambleden, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Amersham, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 |
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £483,225 Detached: £898,924 | 74 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Olney, Buckinghamshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £331,014 Detached: £566,582 | 101 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
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