Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

TOWNSEND, HP22 4BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWNSEND, HP22 4BB.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 63,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP22 4BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HP22 4BB's low deprivation rank, 75% ownership, and £677k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £677k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

HP22 4BB is a sought-after residential area on Townsend, 0.4km from Quainton in Quainton. Administratively it sits within Great Brickhill ward and the Buckingham constituency.

For serious buyers, HP22 4BB is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £677k. 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 HP22 4BB are sourced from Output Area E00089344 (shared with 9 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 HP22 4BB. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 692,800

3 sales · Mean £ 682,600

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

HP22 4BB has low crime rates — 9 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.

Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Quainton Church of England School

Requires Improvement153 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Quainton Village Store0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The George & Dragon0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aylesbury Vale Parkway6.4 km
  • Aylesbury10.2 km
  • Haddenham & Thame Parkway11.8 km

Bus Stops

  • North End Road0.0 km
  • North End Road0.1 km
  • The Swan & Castle PH0.1 km
  • Upper Street0.2 km
  • Memorial Hall0.4 km