Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

HIGH STREET, HP16 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, HP16 0BB.

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Population

249

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 59,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP16 0BB 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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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

HP16 0BB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £488k, 60% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £488k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 29.3% year-on-year.

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

HP16 0BB is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.3km from Hunt's Green in Prestwood and Great Missenden. Administratively it sits within Great Missenden ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HP16, HP16 0BB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £488k, up 29.3% 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 HP16 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00089664 (shared with 12 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 HP16 0BB. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 507,499

4 sales · Mean £ 486,749

Terraced

£ 415,000

1 sales · Mean £ 415,000

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

Crime around HP16 0BB is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Shoplifting13
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson11
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Great Missenden CofE Combined School

Good434 pupils0.1 km
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The Misbourne School

Good1067 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Kinton Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Samways News0.4 km
  • Wild Kite0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Missenden Abbey Ltd0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Cross Keys0.3 km
  • The George Ale House0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Cafe Kissa0.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Fan Fan0.2 km
  • Matilda's0.3 km
  • New Akash0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Great Missenden Fish \& Mangal0.4 km
  • The Pantry0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Missenden0.4 km
  • Wendover7.3 km
  • Amersham7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Whitefield Lane0.0 km
  • Whitefield Lane0.0 km
  • Misbourne School0.3 km
  • High Street0.3 km
  • High Street0.3 km