Winchmore Hill
Built-up area in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.646, -0.652 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 93 95 |
| Dialling code: | 01494 (High Wycombe) |
Winchmore Hill is a small, largely rural settlement in Buckinghamshire, England, sitting on the gentle slopes at the edge of the Chiltern Hills. It retains a strong village feel with lanes, traditional cottages and farmsteads that reflect its agricultural origins, and the surrounding chalk downland and woodland make it popular with walkers and country-lovers wanting quick access to the wider Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Socially and economically it shares the character of many Chiltern communities: a close-knit local life centred on a village hall and pub, small businesses and farming, coupled with a significant number of commuters who travel into London and nearby towns. Conservation-minded residents and local societies often work to preserve the historic buildings and rural character, while village fetes and clubs keep traditional community ties alive.
Postcode districts covering Winchmore Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 17.8 miles
- Islington 24.3 miles
- Reading 19.7 miles
- City of Westminster 22.9 miles
- Luton 19.5 miles
- Slough 9.2 miles
- Harrow 14 miles
- High Wycombe 4.3 miles
- Watford 10.5 miles
- Woking 23.5 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 10.6 miles
- St. Albans 16 miles
Neighbouring places
- Penn Wood and Old Amersham Ward 0.3 miles
- Penn Parish 1 mile
- Coleshill Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Hazlemere Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Little Missenden Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Tylers Green and Loudwater Ward 2.5 miles
- Beaconsfield Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Amersham Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Chepping Wycombe Parish 2.8 miles
- Amersham and Chesham Bois Ward 3.1 miles
- Seer Green Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Hyde Heath Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Winchmore Hill
HP7 0HQ, HP7 0NL, HP7 0NS, HP7 0NZ, HP7 0NT, HP7 0NR, HP7 0NH, HP7 0PG, HP7 0NN … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 14.7 miles
- Luton Airport 19.9 miles
- Beaconsfield Railway Station 2.4 miles
- Amersham Station 2.7 miles
Hotels near Winchmore Hill Ad
- The Kings Arms Hotel 4 2 miles
- The Bedford Arms 3 5.7 miles
- The Bull Hotel 4 5.6 miles
- Cliveden House - An Iconic Luxury Hotel 5 6.3 miles
- Pinfield Boutique Hotel 4 5.8 miles
- The Ethorpe Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 5.8 miles
- The Inn on the Green 4 7.2 miles
- Hampton by Hilton High Wycombe 5.3 miles
- Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross 4 4.2 miles
- Crazy Bear Hotel-Beaconsfield 5 3.1 miles
Local points of interest
- Wilton Park Estate 3.3 miles
- Bulstrode Park Estate 5.7 miles
- Adams Park Stadium 6.4 miles
- Bradenham Manor Historic site 6.6 miles
- Park Wood Forest 7.3 miles
- Park Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 7.5 miles
- Chequers court Country house 8.7 miles
- Dancersend Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9.1 miles
- Uxbridge College College 10.3 miles
- Swakeleys House Historic site 10.5 miles
- Medmenham Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles
- Pendley Manor Estate 10.7 miles