HP12 3BE is a mixed residential area located 0.4km 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 3BE offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Buckinghamshire.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for HP12 3BE are sourced from Output Area E00090360 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HP12 3BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HP12 3BE.
344
35
£ 60,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP12 3BE 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
HP12 3BE has a highly multicultural community character — 56% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 35 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP12 3BE. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HP12 3BE is moderate at 57 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
Oakridge School
Millbrook Combined School
The Disraeli School
Castlefield School
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
Booker Hill School
Hamilton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Al Madina Sweet Centre0.4 km
- The Club0.1 km
- Victoria Pharmacy0.8 km
- M H Freeman0.9 km
- Thara Stores0.2 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Hour Glass0.8 km
- Wendover Hotel0.9 km
- White Horse Public House0.6 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Budgens / BP0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Aldi0.8 km
- Lidl0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Grill & Fry HW0.6 km
- Kashmir Spice0.5 km
- Royal Kebab House0.4 km
- Mozzarella Hut0.7 km
- Ali's Corner Grill0.8 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Pasta Guys0.9 km
- Time Out0.9 km
- More Sauce0.9 km
- Biryaniz And More0.7 km
- Buckinghamshire Mind High Wycombe Office0.7 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Buckingham Guest House0.4 km
- Clifton Lodge Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- High Wycombe2.0 km
- Saunderton5.9 km
- Marlow7.0 km
Bus Stops
- The Half Moon PH0.1 km
- The Half Moon PH0.1 km
- Copyground Lane0.1 km
- Prestwood Close0.2 km
- Prestwood Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HP123BE · Data under Open Government Licence