Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

SYCAMORE HOUSES, HP27 0DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYCAMORE HOUSES, HP27 0DF.

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Population

138

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 50,400 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP27 0DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 75% social renting, HP27 0DF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

HP27 0DF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Sycamore Houses, 0.3km from Princes Risborough in Princes Risborough. Administratively it sits within The Risboroughs ward and the Buckingham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HP27 0DF is these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £232k.

Census 2021 statistics for HP27 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00090445 (shared with 7 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 HP27 0DF. The average age is 54.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 232,500

6 sales · Mean £ 220,333

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

HP27 0DF has low crime rates — 34 incidents 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 offences56
Shoplifting22
Anti-social behaviour15
Public order13
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Princes Risborough School

Good924 pupils0.3 km
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Princes Risborough Primary School

Requires Improvement267 pupils0.8 km
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Monks Risborough CofE Primary School

Good194 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Eaves Court0.4 km
  • Chilterns Cafe0.4 km
  • Connexions Cafe0.1 km
  • Costa Coffee0.2 km
  • Crumbs Too0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Risborough Springs Swim And Fitness Centre0.5 km
  • Risborough Youth Centre0.4 km
  • Spar @ Bell Service Station0.1 km
  • K & B Family Butchers0.2 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Bird In Hand Public House0.6 km
  • The George & Dragon0.2 km
  • The Whiteleaf Cross Public House0.3 km
  • The Bell Public House0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • New Golden House0.6 km
  • Princes Fish And Chips0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • Flame & Stone Pizza0.1 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.2 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • The Co-Op0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Princes Risborough1.0 km
  • Monks Risborough1.5 km
  • Little Kimble3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bell Street0.1 km
  • Bell Street0.1 km
  • Ash Road0.2 km
  • New Road0.2 km
  • Chestnut Road0.2 km