Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

ABERCROMBY AVENUE, HP12 3AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABERCROMBY AVENUE, HP12 3AX.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 49,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP12 3AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines HP12 3AX — 60% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 83.3% year-on-year.

home £203,000 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP12 3AX is a mixed residential area on Abercromby Avenue, 0.6km from Desborough and Desborough Castle in High Wycombe. Administratively it sits within Booker, Cressex and Castlefield ward and the Wycombe constituency.

Day-to-day life in HP12 3AX has the character of a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 60% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Buckinghamshire.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £203k, up 83.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HP12 3AX are sourced from Output Area E00090321 (shared with 15 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 3AX. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British40.4%
Asian / British Asian37.0%
Black / African / Caribbean10.9%
Other / Mixed11.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 280,000

2 sales · Mean £ 280,000

Terraced

£ 225,000

5 sales · Mean £ 212,620

Flat

£ 145,000

1 sales · Mean £ 145,000

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

Crime around HP12 3AX is moderate at 61 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 offences224
Anti-social behaviour79
Other theft52
Drugs36
Criminal damage and arson33

school Local Schools

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Oakridge School

Good423 pupils0.3 km
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The Disraeli School

Good706 pupils0.7 km
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Millbrook Combined School

Good690 pupils0.9 km
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High Wycombe Church of England Combined School

Good202 pupils1.1 km
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Castlefield School

Good495 pupils1.2 km
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Hamilton Academy

Good652 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Al Madina Sweet Centre0.1 km
  • The Club0.3 km
  • Victoria Pharmacy0.5 km
  • M H Freeman0.6 km
  • Thara Stores0.4 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Budgens / BP0.2 km
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Grill & Fry HW0.3 km
  • Kashmir Spice0.3 km
  • Royal Kebab House0.2 km
  • Mozzarella Hut0.4 km
  • Ali's Corner Grill0.6 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Cinquieme0.9 km
  • Hello Doner0.7 km
  • Pasta Guys0.6 km
  • Pizza Express/Mac & Wings0.9 km
  • Time Out0.6 km
  • + 25 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Wendover Hotel0.7 km
  • The Rose & Crown0.8 km
  • Chiltern Taps1.0 km
  • The Phoenix Bar0.8 km
  • White Horse Public House0.3 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Buckingham Guest House0.3 km
  • Clifton Lodge Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • High Wycombe1.7 km
  • Saunderton6.1 km
  • Marlow7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Oakridge Road0.1 km
  • Oakridge Road0.1 km
  • Green Street0.1 km
  • The Half Moon PH0.2 km
  • The Half Moon PH0.2 km