Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

KENNEDY AVENUE, HP11 1BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENNEDY AVENUE, HP11 1BY.

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Population

614

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HP11 1BY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HP11 1BY combines high owner-occupation (63%), strong property values (£451k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £451k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 117.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP11 1BY is a sought-after residential area on Kennedy Avenue, 1.0km from Marlow Hill in High Wycombe. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Wycombe constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of just 26, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Buckinghamshire.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £451k, up 117.6% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HP11 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00178400 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP11 1BY. The average age is 25.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British49.7%
Asian / British Asian29.2%
Black / African / Caribbean7.0%
Other / Mixed14.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 495,000

16 sales · Mean £ 491,000

Terraced

£ 260,625

1 sales · Mean £ 260,625

Detached

£ 730,000

3 sales · Mean £ 726,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HP11 1BY has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Vehicle crime10
Public order9
Other theft6
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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Abbey View Primary Academy

152 pupils0.1 km
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St Michael's Catholic School

Good1930 pupils0.7 km
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John Hampden Grammar School

Outstanding1206 pupils1.2 km
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Wycombe High School

Outstanding1319 pupils1.3 km
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Bowerdean Nursery School

Outstanding187 pupils1.4 km
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High Wycombe Church of England Combined School

Good202 pupils1.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • High Wycombe1.5 km
  • Bourne End5.0 km
  • Marlow5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Pine Trees0.1 km
  • Daws Lea0.1 km
  • Daws Lea0.1 km
  • St Michael's Campus0.5 km