Chinnor vs Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)
Which is better to live in? Distance: 4.9 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Haddenham (buckinghamshire) is about 9% cheaper on average. Chinnor has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Chinnor edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Chinnor
£556,618
Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)
£511,213
Crime Rate
Chinnor
40.6
Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)
59.3
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Chinnor
100.0%
Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Chinnor
433.8
Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)
374.9
EPC Rating
Chinnor
70.7
Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)
70.5
Median Income
Chinnor
£36,739
Haddenham (Buckinghamshire)
£35,471
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastThe average house price in Haddenham (buckinghamshire) is £511,213, which is 9% less than Chinnor at £556,618. The most affordable entry point in Chinnor is a flat at £231,625, while in Haddenham (buckinghamshire) it is a flat at £269,889.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 14% pricier in Haddenham (buckinghamshire) (£269,889 vs £231,625).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Haddenham (buckinghamshire) prices grew faster — 7% vs 5%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime is lower in Chinnor (40.6 per 1,000) compared to Haddenham (buckinghamshire) (59.3 per 1,000), a 46% difference. The most common crime category in Chinnor is violent-crime, while in Haddenham (buckinghamshire) it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastChinnor has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Haddenham (buckinghamshire). Chinnor has 2 schools in total, while Haddenham (buckinghamshire) has 3.
Chinnor School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 3 schools (3 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Chinnor | Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 2 | 3 |
| Primary | 2 | 3 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Chinnor offers faster average downloads at 433.8 Mbps, compared to 374.9 Mbps in Haddenham (buckinghamshire). Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.7% of premises in Chinnor and 91.3% in Haddenham (buckinghamshire). Gigabit availability stands at 84.2% in Chinnor and 71.5% in Haddenham (buckinghamshire).
Chinnor is the faster of the two by 16% on average download speed (434 vs 375 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Chinnor are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 70.7 (band C) versus 70.5 (band C) in Haddenham (buckinghamshire). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,292 in Chinnor and £1,241 in Haddenham (buckinghamshire). 65% of homes in Chinnor have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 65.8% in Haddenham (buckinghamshire).
Haddenham (buckinghamshire) has more energy-efficient housing — 65.8% reach band C or above, vs 65% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £36,738.5 in Chinnor and £35,471 in Haddenham (buckinghamshire). The median age is 44.1 in Chinnor and 43.4 in Haddenham (buckinghamshire). Employment rates stand at 62.2% in Chinnor and 61.6% in Haddenham (buckinghamshire). Owner-occupancy is 70.1% in Chinnor versus 70% in Haddenham (buckinghamshire).
| Indicator | Chinnor | Haddenham (Buckinghamshire) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,268 | 5,603 |
| Median Age | 44.1 | 43.4 |
| Median Household Income | £36,738.5 | £35,471 |
| Employment Rate | 62.2% | 61.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 70.1% | 70% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 42.3% | 41% |
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