Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HP12 3AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HP12 3AW.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 60,200 /yr

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Employed

67%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP12 3AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 67% economic activity and an average age of 34, HP12 3AW is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending down 17.8% year-on-year.

home £389,166 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP12 3AW is a safe, established residential area on West Wycombe Road, 0.6km from Desborough and Desborough Castle in High Wycombe. Administratively it sits within West Wycombe ward and the Wycombe constituency.

For renters and young professionals, HP12 3AW offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Buckinghamshire. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

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 £389k, down 17.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HP12 3AW are sourced from Output Area E00090371 (shared with 6 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 HP12 3AW. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.9%
Asian / British Asian15.9%
Black / African / Caribbean8.4%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

67%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 280,000

15 sales · Mean £ 278,000

Semi-Detached

£ 522,500

2 sales · Mean £ 522,500

Detached

£ 450,000

3 sales · Mean £ 401,666

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

Crime around HP12 3AW 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.

Violence and sexual offences134
Anti-social behaviour49
Other theft35
Criminal damage and arson34
Drugs23

school Local Schools

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Millbrook Combined School

Good690 pupils0.5 km
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The Disraeli School

Good706 pupils0.6 km
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Oakridge School

Good423 pupils0.7 km
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The Downley School

Inadequate414 pupils1.4 km
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Castlefield School

Good495 pupils1.4 km
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High Wycombe Church of England Combined School

Good202 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Al Madina Sweet Centre0.6 km
  • The Club0.2 km
  • Victoria Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Thara Stores0.6 km
  • Brasileiro1.0 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Hour Glass0.9 km
  • White Horse Public House0.7 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Budgens / BP0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Grill & Fry HW0.7 km
  • Kashmir Spice0.6 km
  • Royal Kebab House0.6 km
  • Mozzarella Hut0.8 km
  • Farmhouse Pizza0.8 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Biryaniz And More1.0 km
  • Buckinghamshire Mind High Wycombe Office0.8 km
  • Caprinos Pizza1.0 km
  • Dixee Chicken1.0 km
  • Grillerz1.0 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Buckingham Guest House0.2 km
  • Clifton Lodge Hotel0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • High Wycombe2.1 km
  • Saunderton5.7 km
  • Marlow7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Desborough Park Road0.0 km
  • Desborough Park Road0.1 km
  • Cotswold Way0.3 km
  • Cotswold Way0.3 km
  • Middlebrook Road0.3 km