Area Info for Hambleden (Buckinghamshire)

Hambledene, Buckinghamshire, UK

Hambledene is a small village located within the county of Buckinghamshire in South East England. It is part of the civil parish of Hambleden, which is known for its picturesque countryside and historic significance. The village is situated near the River Thames and is characterised by traditional English rural scenery, including farmland, woodland, and historic buildings.

History and Heritage

Hambledene has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The area is known for its historic architecture, including traditional cottages and farmhouses. The village and surrounding parish are associated with the historic Hambleden Valley, which has been a site of agricultural activity for many generations. The church of St. Mary the Virgin, located in the village, is a notable historic building with origins dating back to the medieval period.

Local Attractions and Features

The village is renowned for its scenic beauty and is a popular destination for walkers and visitors seeking a tranquil rural environment. The surrounding area offers numerous walking trails, including routes that explore the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hambleden is also famous for its traditional pubs, country houses, and the annual Hambleden Valley Festival.

Community and Economy

Hambledene maintains a small, close-knit community with a primarily residential character. The local economy historically revolved around agriculture, but today it benefits from tourism, local services, and residents who commute to nearby towns and cities for work. The village's charm and preserved heritage make it a desirable location for those seeking a rural lifestyle.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible via local roads connecting to larger towns such as Henley-on-Thames and Marlow. Public transport options are limited, with most visitors relying on private vehicles. The nearest railway stations are in Henley-on-Thames and Marlow, providing connections to London and other major cities.
Education
School
Rupert House School1.96 miles
90 Bell Street, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2BN
Badgemore Primary School2.12 miles
Hop Gardens, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2HL
Trinity Church of England Primary School2.46 miles
Vicarage Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1HJ
St Mary's School2.50 miles
13 St Andrew`s Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1HS
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames2.52 miles
Greys Hill, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1SL
Valley Road School2.84 miles
Valley Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1RR
Danesfield School2.88 miles
Henley Road, Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2EW
Frieth Church of England Combined School3.05 miles
Frieth, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 6PR
Gillotts School3.22 miles
Gillotts Lane, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1PS
Crazies Hill CofE Primary School3.40 miles
Crazies Hill, Wargrave, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 8LY
Beech Lodge School3.91 miles
13 Home Farm, Honey Lane, Hurley, Berkshire, SL6 6TG
Spinfield School4.05 miles
Terrington Hill, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2RE
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School4.36 miles
West Street, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2BR
St Peter's Catholic Primary School4.37 miles
Prospect Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2PJ
Lane End Primary School4.37 miles
Edmonds Road, Lane End, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3EJ
Cadmore End CofE School4.44 miles
Cadmore End, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3PE
Health
Clinic
Henley Cmht2.12 miles
Townlands Hospital, York Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2EB
The Bell Surgery2.13 miles
York Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2DR
The Hart Surgery2.13 miles
York Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2DR
CircleReading hospital satellite clinic - The Bell Surgery2.13 miles
York Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2DR
Specsavers Hearcare - Box - Henley-On-Thames2.18 miles
55-57 Market Place, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AA
Accipiter Limited - Henley-On-Thames2.54 miles
Newtown House, Newtown Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1HG
Boots Anticoagulation Service (Marlow)4.56 miles
4-5 Market Square, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3HH
Nettlebed Surgery4.74 miles
Wanbourne Lane, Nettlebed, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 5AJ
The Ridgeway Centre 5.12 miles
309 Cressex Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4QF
Orchard House5.69 miles
Cressex Link, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4BF
Twyford Surgery5.83 miles
Loddon Hall Road, Twyford, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 9JA
Healthspace South - High Wycombe6.10 miles
6 Cliveden Office Village, Lancaster Road, Cressex Business Park, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3YZ
Mid & South Buckinghamshire Diagnostic NHS Centre6.16 miles
Unit 2, Merlin Centre, Lancaster Road, Cressex Business Park, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3QL
NHS Buckinghamshire Musculoskeletal Integrated Care Service (MusIC)6.16 miles
Unit 2 The Merlin Centre, Lancaster Road, Cressex Business Park, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3QL
Chiltern Vale Health (Lancaster Road)6.16 miles
Unit 2, The Merlin Centre, Lancaster Road, Cressex Busine, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3QL
St. Mark's Hospital6.56 miles
112 St. Mark`s Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6DU
GP
Hambleden Surgery0.71 miles
The Surgery, Hambleden, RG9 6RT
The Hart Surgery2.13 miles
The Hart Surgery, York Road, Henley On Thames, Oxon, RG9 2DR
The Bell Surgery2.13 miles
The Bell Surgery, York Road, Henley On Thames, Oxon, RG9 2DR
Hurley Surgery3.50 miles
26 Shepherds Close, Hurley, SL6 5LY
The Lane End Surgery4.24 miles
Finings Road, Lane End, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3ES
Dr Thurston Js & Partners4.50 miles
The Surgery, Victoria Road, Wargrave, Berkshire, RG10 8BP
Nettlebed Surgery4.74 miles
Wanbourne Lane, Nettlebed, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 5AJ
The Marlow Medical Group4.88 miles
The Doctors` House, Victoria Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1DN
Dr G A M Burnett And Partners5.47 miles
Sonning Common Health Centre, Wood Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SW
Cressex Health Centre5.73 miles
Coronation Road, Cressex Business Park, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP12 3PP
Twyford Surgery5.83 miles
The Surgery, 6 Loddon Hall Road, Twyford, Reading, RG10 9JA
Dr Sidery Jc6.38 miles
Redwood House, Cannon Lane, Maidenhead, SL6 3PH
Dr JA Kinder & Partners6.66 miles
9a Linden Avenue, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6JJ
The Stokenchurch Medical Centre,6.69 miles
Oxford Road, Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3SX
Cookham Medical Centre6.76 miles
Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, Berks, Berkshire, SL6 9HX
Woodlands Park Surgery6.79 miles
Woodlands Park Surgery, 15 Woodlands Park Road, Woodlands Park, Maidenhead, SL6 3NW
Hospital
Townlands Community Hospital2.12 miles
York Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2EB
Marlow Community Hospital4.86 miles
Victoria Road, Marlow, SL7 1DJ
St Mark's Hospital6.56 miles
St Mark`s Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, Berkshire, SL6 6DU
BMI The Shelburne Hospital6.96 miles
Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TR
Wycombe Hospital6.97 miles
Wycombe Hospital, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TT
Royal Berkshire Hospital8.51 miles
London Road, Craven Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5AN
Spire Dunedin Hospital9.12 miles
16 Bath Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NS
The Berkshire Independent Hospital9.49 miles
Swallowscroft, Wensley Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6UZ
Prospect Park Hospital9.82 miles
Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EJ
The Huntercombe Hospital - Maidenhead10.14 miles
Huntercombe Lane South, Taplow, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 0PQ
CircleReading hospital10.24 miles
CircleReading, 100 Drake Way, Reading, RG2 0NE
Wallingford Community Hospital10.73 miles
Reading Road, Reading Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9DU
Wokingham Hospital10.81 miles
41 Barkham Road,, RG41 2RE
BMI The Chiltern Hospital11.87 miles
London Road, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0EN
Great Hollands12.48 miles
Great Hollands Square, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8WY
Thame Community Hospital12.99 miles
East Street, Thame, OX9 3JT
Pharmacy
Boots2.07 miles
5-7 Bell Street, Henley On Thames, RG9 2BA
Henley Pharmacy2.07 miles
25 Bell Street, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2BA
Boots2.19 miles
West Lane, Off West Street, Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2DZ
In-Store Pharmacy2.70 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, 359 Reading Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 4HA
Lane End Pharmacy4.24 miles
1 High Street, Lane End, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3JF
Lloydspharmacy4.48 miles
48 Victoria Road, Wargrave, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 8AE
Boots4.56 miles
5 Market Square, Marlow, SL7 3HH
Marlow Pharmacy4.67 miles
61 High Street, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1AB
Marlow Bottom Pharmacy4.90 miles
2 Brucewood Parade, Marlow Bottom, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3PE
Glade Pharmacy4.91 miles
Victoria Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1DS
Asda Stores Ltd5.42 miles
Asda Store, Holmers Farm Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4NU
Carson H Ltd5.43 miles
19b Wood Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 9SJ
Fields Pharmacy5.63 miles
1A Longfield Road, Twyford, Reading, RG10 9AN
Lloydspharmacy5.91 miles
1 Cressex Parade, New Road, Booker,High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4PG
Newdays Pharmacy6.08 miles
1 London Road, Twyford, Reading, RG10 9EH
Day Lewis Rankin Pharmacy6.08 miles
19 London Road, Twyford, Reading, RG10 9EH
Leisure
Park
FAWLEY COURT AND TEMPLE ISLAND (Grade II* Listed)1.14 miles
FRIAR PARK (Grade II Listed)2.22 miles
PARK PLACE, AND TEMPLE COMBE (Grade II* Listed)2.48 miles
STONOR (Grade II* Listed)2.98 miles
GREYS COURT (Grade II Listed)3.38 miles
HARLEYFORD MANOR (Grade II Listed)3.41 miles
BRADNAM WOOD4.58 miles
CARPENTER'S WOOD, DUNGROVE HILL4.68 miles
BISHAM WOODS5.07 miles
PARK WOODS, GOULDINGS WOOD5.12 miles
CHAIRBOROUGH ROAD6.11 miles
SANDS BANK6.12 miles
CLAYFIELD COPSE6.24 miles
DEANERY GARDEN (Grade II* Listed)6.41 miles
WEST WYCOMBE PARK (Grade I Listed)6.47 miles
ALI'S POND6.67 miles
Shop
Groceries
Waitrose Henley-on-Thames2.07 miles
33 Bell Street, Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2BA
Sainsbury's Henley Local2.11 miles
9-11 Bell Street, Henley-on-thames, RG9 2BA
SPAR Euro Garages - Regatta2.51 miles
Spar Store, 167 Reading Road, Oxfordshire, RG9 1DR
Tesco Henley-on-thames (Superstore)2.66 miles
359 Reading Rd, Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 4HA
Londis B T Supermarket4.38 miles
5 Edmunds Road, High Wycombe, HP14 3EJ
Sainsbury's Marlow4.54 miles
14-22 West Street, Marlow, SL7 2NB
M&S Marlow Simply Food4.60 miles
22-26 Spittal Street, Marlow, SL7 1DB
Sainsbury's Marlow High St Local4.62 miles
27 High Steet, Marlow, SL7 1AU
SPAR Port Hill4.72 miles
Spar Store, Port Hill, Oxon, RG9 5DD
Londis Oaktree Stores4.79 miles
48 Oak Tree Road, Marlow, SL7 3EE
SPAR Euro Garages - Maple4.89 miles
Spar Store, Maple Rise, Berkshire, SL7 1HH
SPAR Mrh Nettlebed4.90 miles
Spar, High Street, Oxon, RG9 5DB
Co-op Reading5.38 miles
Sonning Common, RG4 9SL
M&S Twyford Bp5.42 miles
New Bath Road Twyford, Reading, RG10 9QA
ASDA High Wycombe5.48 miles
Holmers Farm Way, High Wycombe, HP12 4NU
Tesco High Wycombe (Express)5.60 miles
195 New Rd, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP12 4RQ
Transport
Airport
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 518.17 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 319.29 miles
London Heathrow Airport19.52 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 119.62 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 219.71 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 420.07 miles
London Oxford Airport26.08 miles
London Luton Airport30.77 miles
London City Airport40.31 miles
Bus Stop
Greenlands (W)0.11 miles
Greenlands (E)0.13 miles
Benhams Lane (E)0.53 miles
Benhams Lane (SW)0.53 miles
Fawley Court Farm (NE)0.70 miles
Fawley Court Farm (SW)0.71 miles
Village Centre (SW)0.73 miles
Mill End (N)0.73 miles
Village Centre (NE)0.74 miles
Mill End (NW)0.77 miles
Mill End (SE)0.79 miles
Icehouse Lane (N)1.01 miles
Icehouse Lane (S)1.03 miles
Village Centre (N)1.21 miles
Village Centre (SW)1.21 miles
Village Hall (SW)1.42 miles
Ferry Port
Shepperton Ferry Landing22.24 miles
Weybridge Ferry Landing22.30 miles
Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing24.75 miles
Hampton Ferry Landing24.77 miles
Twickenham Hammertons Pier25.74 miles
Richmond St. Helena Pier25.78 miles
Hampton Court Pier25.82 miles
Richmond - Ham House Ferry Landing25.84 miles
Richmond Landing Stage25.90 miles
Kew Pier26.21 miles
Ditton Island Ferry Landing26.56 miles
Kingston Turks Pier26.90 miles
Kingston Town End Pier27.07 miles
Putney Pier29.47 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop30.20 miles
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier30.25 miles
Railway Station
Henley-on-Thames Rail Station2.27 miles
Shiplake Rail Station3.72 miles
Wargrave Rail Station4.64 miles
Marlow Rail Station5.02 miles
Twyford Rail Station6.26 miles
Cookham Rail Station6.93 miles
Furze Platt Rail Station7.00 miles
High Wycombe Rail Station7.39 miles
Bourne End Rail Station7.45 miles
Maidenhead Rail Station7.60 miles
Saunderton Rail Station8.03 miles
Reading Rail Station8.29 miles
Reading Rail Station8.29 miles
Reading Rail Station8.33 miles
Earley Rail Station8.71 miles
Reading West Rail Station8.88 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (RG9 3A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment81
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
THE COTTAGE
ASTON
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
WOKINGHAM
RG9 3DE
£1,975,000
2021-11-03
detached
freehold
Sold 2007-10-04   £850,000
DAIRY COTTAGE, DAIRY LANE
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 3AS
£1,130,000
2017-12-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2009-10-30   £525,000
FERRY COTTAGE
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 3AX
£2,300,000
2009-10-02
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-03-08   £1,020,000
OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, REMENHAM LANE
REMENHAM
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
WOKINGHAM
RG9 3DD
£2,000,000
2008-07-31
detached
freehold
ASTON LODGE
ASTON
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
WOKINGHAM
RG9 3DE
£1,180,000
2007-11-16
detached
freehold
3, RIDGEWOOD
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 6GN
£126,000
2004-12-17
terraced
leasehold
7, RIDGEWOOD
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 6GN
£72,000
2001-06-13
flatmaisonette (New)
leasehold
9, RIDGEWOOD
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 6GN
£66,000
2001-05-04
semidetached (New)
leasehold
1, RIDGEWOOD
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 6GN
£82,500
2001-04-27
flatmaisonette
leasehold
4, DAIRY LANE
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 3AS
£181,000
1999-12-16
semidetached
freehold
5, DAIRY LANE
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 3AS
£160,000
1999-12-08
semidetached
freehold
KEEPERS COTTAGE, DAIRY LANE
HAMBLEDEN
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
RG9 3AS
£140,000
1997-06-30
detached
freehold
THE REACH, REMENHAM LANE
REMENHAM
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
WOKINGHAM
RG9 3DD
£385,000
1996-07-31
detached
freehold
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