Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

OLD CHAPEL CLOSE, HP17 0RA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD CHAPEL CLOSE, HP17 0RA.

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Population

355

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 62,200 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP17 0RA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HP17 0RA spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. £399k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

HP17 0RA is a safe, established residential area on Old Chapel Close, 0.1km from Little Kimble in Buckinghamshire. Administratively it sits within Ridgeway East ward and the Buckingham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HP17, HP17 0RA offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £399k.

Census 2021 statistics for HP17 0RA are sourced from Output Area E00090235 (shared with 13 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 HP17 0RA. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 392,000

3 sales · Mean £ 402,333

Terraced

£ 382,500

1 sales · Mean £ 382,500

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

HP17 0RA has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Drugs4
Burglary2
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Great Kimble Church of England School

Outstanding87 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Swan Public House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Little Kimble0.5 km
  • Monks Risborough2.8 km
  • Stoke Mandeville3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Brookside Lane0.1 km
  • Brookside Lane0.1 km
  • Grove Lane0.3 km
  • Grove Lane0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km