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Horwood

Horwood is one of 49 wards in Buckinghamshire, home to 4,950 people in 1,999 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £450,000 over the past two years, in line with the Buckinghamshire median. On average 7% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 68% below the Buckinghamshire average.

Ward E05015956 · 200 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,950residentsCensus 2021
£450kmedian sale price111 sales, 24 months
7%green within 500 mpostcode average
79%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Horwood in BuckinghamshirePostcodes in Horwood highlighted; the rest of Buckinghamshire in grey
Map of Buckinghamshire with Horwood highlighted

People and homes.

4,950 residents in 1,999 households, next to the Buckinghamshire average.

14%
aged 15–29
22%
aged 65 and over
80%
owner-occupied homes
11%
privately rented
8%
socially rented
2%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Horwood and Buckinghamshire.

HorwoodBuckinghamshire
£242k£425k£607k£789k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£242k£425k£607k£789k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 129 crimes and incidents in Horwood in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 26 per 1,000 residents, against 65 across Buckinghamshire.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Thames Valley Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Horwood with a published hygiene rating.

37rated food businessesin total
86%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Buckinghamshire: 93%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Horwood.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.