HP12 3AG is a safe, established residential area on Bartlett Crescent, 0.5km from Desborough and Desborough Castle in High Wycombe. Administratively it sits within West Wycombe ward and the Wycombe constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HP12 3AG is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The predominance of young residents (average age 26) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Buckinghamshire.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £262k, up 14.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HP12 3AG are sourced from Output Area E00178353 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARTLETT CRESCENT, HP12 3AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARTLETT CRESCENT, HP12 3AG.
449
26
£ 60,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP12 3AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 39% of tenure in HP12 3AG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 14.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP12 3AG. The average age is 26.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 255,000
5 sales · Mean £ 260,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HP12 3AG is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Millbrook Combined School
Oakridge School
The Disraeli School
Castlefield School
The Downley School
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
Booker Hill School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Ali Halal Meat & Poultry0.9 km
- Desborough Park Service Station0.3 km
- Green Street Store0.6 km
- High Wycombe Community Friendly Fridge0.5 km
- Kays Corner Shop0.2 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Clifton Lodge Hotel0.3 km
- Buckingham Guest House0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Grillbox Peri Peri0.5 km
- Guls Grill & Curry0.9 km
- Prime Pizza0.5 km
- Shanghai Tang0.8 km
- Mozzarella Hut0.9 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi1.0 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Budgens / BP0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Biryaniz And More0.8 km
- Buckinghamshire Mind High Wycombe Office0.9 km
- Caprinos Pizza1.0 km
- Chargos1.0 km
- Coffee Stop0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- White Horse Public House0.8 km
- The Hour Glass0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- High Wycombe2.1 km
- Saunderton5.7 km
- Marlow7.3 km
Bus Stops
- Desborough Park Road0.2 km
- Desborough Park Road0.3 km
- Prestwood Close0.3 km
- Prestwood Close0.3 km
- The Half Moon PH0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HP123AG · Data under Open Government Licence