HP17 0TW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chalkshire Cottages, 0.2km from Chalkshire in Butler's Cross. Administratively it sits within Ridgeway East ward and the Buckingham constituency.
For serious buyers, HP17 0TW is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 79% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £409k, up 11.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HP17 0TW are sourced from Output Area E00090230 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHALKSHIRE COTTAGES, HP17 0TW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHALKSHIRE COTTAGES, HP17 0TW.
239
48
£ 62,200 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP17 0TW 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HP17 0TW — age 48, 79% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £409k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 11.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP17 0TW. The average age is 48.0. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 306,000
10 sales · Mean £ 303,350
Semi-Detached
£ 655,000
1 sales · Mean £ 655,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
HP17 0TW has low crime rates — 7 incidents 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Ellesborough Golf Club1.0 km
- The Russell Arms0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Little Kimble2.1 km
- Wendover2.4 km
- Stoke Mandeville3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Chalkshire Cottages0.0 km
- Chalkshire Cottages0.0 km
- Royal Mead0.3 km
- Royal Mead0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HP170TW · Data under Open Government Licence