The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor
Ward in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.585, -0.695 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 90 88 |
The ward sits in Buckinghamshire to the west of High Wycombe and on the county boundary with Maidenhead, encompassing the village cluster of The Wooburns, the riverside village of Bourne End and the small hamlet and estate at Hedsor. It occupies attractive riverside and greenbelt countryside where the River Wye meets the River Thames, with waterside walks, marinas and convenient rail and road links that make the area popular with commuters.
Locally there’s a mix of historic country houses such as Hedsor House, traditional parish communities, independent shops and cafes, and active boat and sailing clubs, producing a relatively affluent but village‑minded social scene. The landscape and listed buildings give the area a strong sense of history, while leisure, tourism and small local businesses driven by the riverside setting are important to the local economy.
Postcode districts covering The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 18.8 miles
- Reading 15.6 miles
- City of Westminster 23.4 miles
- Luton 24.1 miles
- Slough 6.1 miles
- Harrow 15.4 miles
- High Wycombe 3.9 miles
- Watford 13.4 miles
- Woking 19.7 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 15 miles
- St. Albans 19.8 miles
- Bracknell 12.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Wooburn Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Bourne End Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Hedsor Parish 1 mile
- Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green Built-up area 1 mile
- Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East Ward 1.6 miles
- Little Marlow Parish 2.1 miles
- Chepping Wycombe Parish 2.3 miles
- Cookham Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Beaconsfield Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Tylers Green and Loudwater Ward 2.7 miles
- Ryemead and Micklefield Ward 3 miles
- Farnham Common and Burnham Beeches Ward 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor
SL8 5FW, HP10 0BS, HP10 0BZ, SL8 5EP, SL8 5BL, HP10 9PZ, HP10 0AQ, HP10 0BQ, HP10 0AX … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 12.9 miles
- Luton Airport 24.4 miles
- Bourne End Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Cookham Railway Station 2.2 miles
Hotels near The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor Ad
- The Chequers Inn 4 0.8 miles
- Cliveden House - An Iconic Luxury Hotel 5 1.9 miles
- The Inn on the Green 4 2.8 miles
- Hurley House Hotel 5 5.4 miles
- Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow 4 2.7 miles
- Cim Business Centre 1.9 miles
- Pinfield Boutique Hotel 4 4 miles
- Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre 4 miles
- Hampton by Hilton High Wycombe 3.6 miles
- The Chequers Marlow 3.6 miles
Schools in The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor
- St Paul's C of E Combined School, Wooburn Primary
- Westfield School Special
Local points of interest
- Wilton Park Estate 2.8 miles
- Adams Park Stadium 5.5 miles
- Bulstrode Park Estate 5.5 miles
- Medmenham Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 7.1 miles
- Bradenham Manor Historic site 7.3 miles
- Park Wood Forest 8.9 miles
- Park Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9.1 miles
- Frogmore House Estate 9.1 miles
- Ditton Park Estate 9.4 miles
- Uxbridge College College 10 miles
- Brunel University University 10.2 miles