Homes on the wealthiest street in Buckinghamshire are worth more than 17 times the national average house price, new research has revealed – as the most expensive roads in the county are named.
House prices in Buckinghamshire average £469,000, but more than 6,000 properties have sold for more than a million pounds since 1995 – that’s according to a report by varbes.com.
On the wealthiest street – Witheridge Lane in Penn - an average property is estimated to be worth £4,959,000, which is over 17 times the £281,000 national average house price.
And the street with the largest properties on it – Cambridge Road in Beaconsfield - has an average house size of 5,825 square feet, more than six times the 950 square feet average home.
As well as creating a top 10 for the county, the research also breaks down the most expensive homes in each major town in our area.
The top 10:
- Witheridge Lane, Penn - Average value: £4,959,000, average size: 5,322 sq ft
- Cambridge Road, Beaconsfield - Average value: £3,841,000, average size: 5,825 sq ft
- Valley Way, Gerrards Cross - Average value: £3,780,000, average size: 5,289 sq ft
- Stratton Road, Beaconsfield - Average value: £3,262,000, average size: 4,783 sq ft
- Burgess Wood Road, Beaconsfield - Average value: £3,185,000, average size: 5,258 sq ft
- Top Park, Gerrards Cross - Average value: £3,139,000, average size: 3,849 sq ft
- Camp Road, Gerrards Cross - Average value: £3,105,000, average size: 5,536 sq ft
- Rectory Hill, Amersham - Average value: £3,052,000, average size: 3,315 sq ft
- Harvest Hill, Bourne End - Average value: £3,036,000, average size: 3,789 sq ft
- Westfield Road, Beaconsfield - Average value: £3,021,000, average size: 4,307 sq ft
Amersham area
- Rectory Hill, HP7 - Average value: £3,052,000, average size: 3,315 sq ft
- Devonshire Avenue, HP6 - Average value: £2,371,000, average size: 3,369 sq ft
- Windmill Hill, HP7 - Average value: £2,158,000, average size: 1,615 sq ft
- Chase Close, HP7 - Average value: £2,012,000, average size: 3,152 sq ft
- Copperkins Lane, HP6 - Average value: £2,004,000, average size: 2,687 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £820
Aylesbury area
- Moat Lane, HP22 - Average value: £1,782,000, average size: 3,008 sq ft
- Bacombe Lane, HP22 - Average value: £1,589,000, average size: 2,496 sq ft
- Albert Orchard, HP22 - Average value: £1,492,000, average size: 3,102 sq ft
- Whitethorn Close, HP22 - Average value: £1,453,000, average size: 2,564 sq ft
- Hale Lane, HP22 - Average value: £1,393,000, average size: 2,202 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £577
Beaconsfield area
- Cambridge Road, HP9 - Average value: £3,841,000, average size: 5,825 sq ft
- Stratton Road, HP9 - Average value: £3,262,000, average size: 4,783 sq ft
- Burgess Wood Road, HP9 - Average value: £3,185,000, average size: 5,258 sq ft
- Westfield Road, HP9 - Average value: £3,021,000, average size: 4,307 sq ft
- Furzefield Road, HP9 - Average value: £2,909,000, average size: 4,098 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £668
Bourne End area
- Harvest Hill, SL8 - Average value: £3,036,000, average size: 3,789 sq ft
- Riversdale, SL8 - Average value: £1,852,000, average size: 2,409 sq ft
- Northern Heights, SL8 - Average value: £1,835,000, average size: 2,863 sq ft
- The Avenue, SL8 - Average value: £1,750,000, average size: 2,623 sq ft
- Chapman Lane, SL8 - Average value: £1,734,000, average size: 2,735 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £708
Chalfont St Giles area
- Nightingales Lane, HP8 - Average value: £2,918,000, average size: 3,210 sq ft
- Hill Farm Lane, HP8 - Average value: £2,679,000, average size: 2,580 sq ft
- Stratton Chase Drive, HP8 - Average value: £2,646,000, average size: 4,200 sq ft
- Harewood Road, HP8 - Average value: £2,610,000, average size: 4,036 sq ft
- Doggetts Wood Lane, HP8 - Average value: £2,541,000, average size: 3,858 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £749
Gerrards Cross area
- Valley Way, SL9 - Average value: £3,780,000, average size: 5,289 sq ft
- Top Park, SL9 - Average value: £3,139,000, average size: 3,849 sq ft
- Camp Road, SL9 - Average value: £3,105,000, average size: 5,536 sq ft
- Main Drive, SL9 - Average value: £2,998,000, average size: 5,282 sq ft
- Welders Lane, SL9 - Average value: £2,777,000, average size: 2,540 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £702
Great Missenden area
- Grimms Hill, HP16 - Average value: £2,872,000, average size: 3,501 sq ft
- Potter Row, HP16 - Average value: £2,189,000, average size: 2,499 sq ft
- Watchet Lane, HP16 - Average value: £1,884,000, average size: 2,136 sq ft
- Broomfield Hill, HP16 - Average value: £1,869,000, average size: 2,446 sq ft
- Great Hampden, HP16 - Average value: £1,787,000, average size: 1,713 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £862
High Wycombe area
- Witheridge Lane, HP10 - Average value: £4,959,000, average size: 5,322 sq ft
- Kingshill Road, HP15 - Average value: £2,355,000, average size: 4,162 sq ft
- Grays Lane, HP14 - Average value: £2,337,000, average size: 2,752 sq ft
- Kiln Fields, HP10 - Average value: £2,204,000, average size: 3,620 sq ft
- Chequers Lane, HP14 - Average value: £2,186,000, average size: 2,000 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £786
Iver area
- Billet Lane, SL0 - Average value: £1,911,000, average size: 2,899 sq ft
- Cedar Close, SL0 - Average value: £1,631,000, average size: 2,343 sq ft
- Woodland Grange, SL0 - Average value: £1,555,000, average size: 3,100 sq ft
- Fulmer Common Road, SL0 - Average value: £1,539,000, average size: 2,937 sq ft
- Honeysuckle Close, SL0 - Average value: £1,539,000, average size: 3,030 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £571
Marlow area
- School Lane, SL7 - Average value: £2,472,000, average size: 2,864 sq ft
- Beechwood Drive, SL7 - Average value: £2,461,000, average size: 2,950 sq ft
- St Peter Street, SL7 - Average value: £2,301,000, average size: 1,842 sq ft
- Ferry Lane, SL7 - Average value: £2,255,000, average size: 2,054 sq ft
- Marlow Common, SL7 - Average value: £2,209,000, average size: 2,519 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £957
Princes Risborough area
- Horsenden, HP27 - Average value: £2,187,000, average size: 2,142 sq ft
- Alscot Lane, HP27 - Average value: £1,763,000, average size: 3,184 sq ft
- Lee Road, HP27 - Average value: £1,748,000, average size: 2,179 sq ft
- Oddley Lane, HP27 - Average value: £1,695,000, average size: 2,349 sq ft
- Woodway, HP27 - Average value: £1,547,000, average size: 1,985 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £755
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