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Housing in LU7 0TE

What the homes in LU7 0TE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wing, Wingrave & Bierton
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,306 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (47%). Flats make up 8.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LU7 0TEEngland
Detached21.2%22.9%
Semi-detached47%31.5%
Terraced23.3%23%
Purpose-built flat6.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

57.7% of households in the LU7 0TE area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 28.7% own outright and 29% with a mortgage.

LU7 0TE
58%
12%
27%
England
  • Owned57.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.7%1%
  • Private rented12.1%20.5%
  • Social rented27.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LU7 0TEEngland
Owned outright28.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.5%18.2%
Other private rented5.6%2.2%
From the council7.1%8.3%
From a housing association20.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LU7 0TEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.5%). 27.4% of households include dependent children.

LU7 0TEEngland
Living alone, under 6612.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.5%12.8%
Couple, no children14.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Buckinghamshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Buckinghamshire (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BuckinghamshireEngland
All homes£1,475£1,459
One bedroom£1,035£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,310£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,603£1,489
Four or more£2,357£2,161
Detached£2,163£1,640
Semi-detached£1,578£1,449
Terraced£1,421£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU7 0TE (Wing, Wingrave & Bierton) (about 1,306 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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