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Stokenchurch, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Stokenchurch is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,056. Elevation: 732 ft (223 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,056 Population 760/sq mi density
732 ft Elevation 223 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
34.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$54,978 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,978 median income, 4.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$608,347 home value, $1,374/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Stokenchurch

Stokenchurch

Stokenchurch is a village and civil parish in south-west Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Chiltern Hills, about 3 miles (5 km) south of Chinnor in Oxfordshire and 6 miles (10 km) west of High Wycombe. Stokenchurch is a commuter village, served by junction 5 of the M40 motorway to London, Oxford and Birmingham. The Stokenchurch BT Tower, to the west of the village, is a highly visible landmark on the edge of the Chilterns and pinpoints the village's location for miles ahead.

People

Population4,056
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density760/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 8%
Veterans3.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$54,978
Per Capita$54,978
Unemployment4.3%

Housing

F
Home Value$608,347
Rent$1,374
Ownership71.3%
Housing Units1,622

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain34.7 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation732 ft (223 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.0%
High School+56.7%

Community

Population4,056
Population Density760 / sq mi
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Coordinates51.6583°, -0.8974°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches (882 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$54,978
Median Age42.2 years

About Stokenchurch

Stokenchurch is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,056. The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet (223 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Stokenchurch has a population of 4,056 with a density of 760 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age is 42.2 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly Asian (14.6%), with 7.7% White, 1.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.8% of residents. 3.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 3.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

4,056
Total Population
760
People / sq mi
42.2yrs
Median Age
8% above United Kingdom avg
5.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.8%
16% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 9.2%

Social Characteristics

Stokenchurch vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Stokenchurch is $54,978, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,978 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,057, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 369 business establishments. 41.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Stokenchurch vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,978
27% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$54,978
Avg Weekly Wage$1,057

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)369

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone43.9%
Public Transit3.6%
Work from Home41.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Stokenchurch is $608,347, 116% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,374 (18% above the national average of $1,163). 71.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,622 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$608,347
116% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,374
18% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.3%
Owner-Occupied71.3%
Renter-Occupied28.7%
Housing Units1,622

Property Tax

Stokenchurch experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²)
Population Density760/sq mi
Coordinates51.6583°N, 0.8974°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 21, 2022.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 129 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 147 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 144 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 132 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 85 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 120 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 64 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 119 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 100 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 150 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 65 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 99 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 121 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 128 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 140 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 138 km
Jun 17, 1999 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom M3.0 116 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 71 km
Jan 18, 2013 0 km NE of Hathern, United Kingdom M2.9 129 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 53°F (11°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Stokenchurch has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.7").

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41.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% above the national average of 33.7%. 56.7% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+41.0%
22% above United Kingdom avg
High School+56.7%
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density760/sq mi
Total Area5.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone43.9%
Public Transit3.6%
Work from Home41.1%

Schools in Stokenchurch

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Stokenchurch Primary School — — — —
Radnage Church of England Primary School — — — —
The Mary Towerton School At Studley Green — — — —
Bledlow Ridge School — — — —
Ibstone CofE Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Stokenchurch

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Eirewave UK 128 kbps, adfree MP3 128 kbps
Bedford Radio classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio hospital radio MP3
Banita Maxx Radio edm, hardstyle MP3
Hospital Radio Bedford — MP3 128 kbps
Bloomberg UK business, news UNKNOWN
CRMK pop MP3 192 kbps
BBC Radio Berkshire bbc, berkshire UNKNOWN
Raiders Radio dnb, drum and bass AAC 128 kbps
Bucks Radio community radio, local news MP3
BFBS UK — MP3 128 kbps
Brooklands Radio community radio, local news MP3 192 kbps
BFBS Aldershot — AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Christmas — MP3 256 kbps
Overton Radio — MP3 192 kbps
Radio Cherwell — MP3 128 kbps
Insanity Radio — UNKNOWN 131 kbps
Gold Dust Radio — MP3 192 kbps
Radio Frimley Park — MP3 128 kbps
RunnRadio 80s, house MP3
Radio Wey — MP3 128 kbps
Data Transmission Radio deep house, drum and bass MP3 320 kbps
Radio Woking — AAC+ 48 kbps
in2Beats classic soul MP3 192 kbps
Hospital Radio Basingstoke — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Stokenchurch

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aston Martin Heritage Trust
British Museum Archaeological Research Collection
British Museum Archaeological Research Collection
Buckinghamshire County Museum
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Chair Making Museum
Cole Museum of Zoology
Cole Museum of Zoology
Haddenham Museum
James McCudden Heritage Flight Centre
Long Crendon Courthouse
Maidenhead Heritage Centre
Marlow Museum
Museum Of English Rural Life
Museum of Rural Life
National Paralympic Heritage Centre
Natural History Museum at Tring
Pann Mill
Reading Museum
Reading Museum
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Roald Dahl Children's Gallery
Stanley Spencer Gallery
Thame Museum
The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation
The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum
The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
Trenchard Museum
Tring Local History Museum
Wallingford Museum
Wallingford Phone Box Museum
Wycombe Museum

Libraries in Stokenchurch

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
2 Library0.0
Ascot Durning Library0.0
Ascot Heath Library0.0
Aylesbury Library0.0
Battle Library0.0
Beaconsfield Library0.0
Benson Library0.0
Binfield Library0.0
Bourne End Library0.0
Boyn Grove Library0.0
Bracknell (Central) Library0.0
Burnham Library0.0
Caversham Library0.0
Chinnor Library0.0
Cookham Library0.0
Cox Green Library0.0
D6 Library0.0
Education Library Resource Centre0.0
Education Library Resource Centre0.0
Flackwell Heath Library0.0
Goring Library0.0
Great Missenden Community Library0.0
Haddenham Community Library0.0
Hazlemere Library0.0
Henley Library0.0
High Wycombe Library0.0
John H Dunning Library0.0
Learning Resources Centre0.0
Learning Resources Centre0.0
Lecture room0.0
Long Crendon Library0.0
Lower Earley Library0.0
Maidenhead Library0.0
Marlow Library0.0
Micklefield Library0.0
Palmer Park Library0.0
Pangbourne Library0.0
Princes Risborough Library0.0
Reading Central Library0.0
Reading Central Library0.0
Reading Library of Things0.0
Reading Library of Things0.0
Sonning Common Library0.0
Sonning Common Library0.0
Southcote Library0.0
Southcote Library0.0
Stokenchurch Community Library0.0
Thame Library0.0
The Learning Hub0.0
The Library & Resources Centre0.0
The Roy Graham Library0.0
Theale Library0.0
Tilehurst Library0.0
Tring Library0.0
Twyford Library0.0
University Reading Room & Special Collections0.0
Wallingford Libary0.0
Wargrave Library0.0
Watlington Branch Library0.0
Wendover Community Library0.0
West Wycombe Community Library0.0
Wheatley Library0.0
Whitegrove Library0.0
Whitley Library0.0
Whitley Library0.0
Wing Community Library0.0
Winnersh Library0.0
Woodcote Village Library0.0
Woodley Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Stokenchurch

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Blue Collar (Wed) CHOW (Fri)
Blue Collar (Wed) CHOW (Fri)
Falaise Square
Fruit & Veg Market
Fruit & Veg Market
Market Place
New Market
Reading Market
Reading Market
Taplow Car Boot Sale (Sundays)
Wallingford Market Place

Restaurants in Stokenchurch

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stokenchurch Fish And Chips
The Mowchak

Cafes in Stokenchurch

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Back Street Coffee Shop

Theatres in Stokenchurch

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Garsington Opera

Dentists in Stokenchurch

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stokenchurch Dental

Veterinaries in Stokenchurch

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hall Place

Train Stations in Stokenchurch

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Saunderton

Gas Stations in Stokenchurch

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stokenchurch Filling Station

Breweries in Stokenchurch

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Binghams Brewery
Binghams Brewery
Fisher's Brewing Company
Loddon Brewery
Old Luxters
Phantom Brewing Co.
Reading Brewery
Reading Brewery
Rebellion Beer Co. Ltd
The Chiltern Brewery
Vale Brewery
XT Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Stokenchurch

TeamLeagueDivision
Palmer Park Stadium
Select Car Leasing Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Stokenchurch

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Better Ski & Board Centre 0.0 — — $0 — — —
InPiste 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Stokenchurch

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Gatwick AirportLGWLarge Airport
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
Blackbushe AirportBBSMedium Airport
Coventry AirportCVTMedium Airport
Cranfield Airport—Medium Airport
Farnborough AirportFABMedium Airport
Lasham Airfield—Medium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF OdihamODHMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Baileys Fram Airstrip—Small Airport
Barton Ashes Airstrip—Small Airport
Baynard's Park Airstrip—Small Airport
Bedford Aerodrome—Small Airport
Bericote Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bernwood Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Berry Grove Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bicester Airfield—Small Airport
Bossington Airstrip—Small Airport
Bovingdon Airstrip—Small Airport
Bowford Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Brimpton Airfield—Small Airport
Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Brooklands Aerodrome—Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Buttermilk Hall Farm—Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip—Small Airport
Chalgrove Airfield—Small Airport
Cheddington Airstrip—Small Airport
Chesham Vale Airstrip—Small Airport
Chilbolton Airfield—Small Airport
Chilsfold Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Chipstead Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Coleman Green Airstrip—Small Airport
Colemore Farm Airfield—Small Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Cornbury House Airstrip—Small Airport
Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Denford Manor Airstrip—Small Airport
Denham Aerodrome—Small Airport
Drayton St Leonard Airfield—Small Airport
Dunsfold Aerodrome—Small Airport
Earwig Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Easton Maudit Airstrip—Small Airport
Elstree Airfield—Small Airport
Englefield Airstrip—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Stokenchurch

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Flint House Police Rehabilitation Centre
Skin
Synexus Thames Valley Clinic
The Berkshire Clinic
The Laser Clinic
ultrasound direct The Fertility Partnership
Window to the Womb
Yeldall Manor

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stokenchurch

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Mary's, Radnage
St Nicholas
St Paul's, Bledlow Ridge
St. Peter & St Paul

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stokenchurch

What is the population of Stokenchurch?

Stokenchurch has a population of 4,056 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 760 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Stokenchurch expensive to live in?

The median household income is $54,978, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $608,347 (116% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,374 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Stokenchurch?

Stokenchurch has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Stokenchurch?

Stokenchurch has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,057. There are 369 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Stokenchurch?

The median home value in Stokenchurch is $608,347. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,374. The homeownership rate is 71.3%.

How are the schools in Stokenchurch?

41.0% of adults in Stokenchurch hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 56.7% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Stokenchurch?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Stokenchurch is 7.7% White, 1.9% Black or African American, 14.6% Asian. 90.8% of residents speak only English at home. 3.4% of the population are military veterans. 3.3% of residents have a disability.

Nearby Cities

Chinnor, ENG 5,473 pop · 3.1 mi Watlington, ENG 2,187 pop · 4.7 mi Princes Risborough, ENG 8,231 pop · 5.4 mi Longwick, ENG 1,143 pop · 5.6 mi High Wycombe, ENG 133,204 pop · 6.7 mi Thame, ENG 11,329 pop · 7.1 mi Chalgrove, ENG 2,830 pop · 7.7 mi Marlow, ENG 18,261 pop · 8.1 mi Bisham, ENG 1,149 pop · 8.5 mi Little Marlow, ENG 1,500 pop · 8.5 mi Hurley, ENG 1,923 pop · 8.6 mi Henley-on-Thames, ENG 11,494 pop · 8.6 mi Great Missenden, ENG 7,227 pop · 8.7 mi Long Crendon, ENG 2,335 pop · 9.0 mi
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