HP11 1BQ is a sought-after residential area on Eisenhower Lower Close, 0.8km from Marlow Hill in High Wycombe. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Wycombe constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 26) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Buckinghamshire.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k, up 16.1% 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 HP11 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00178400 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EISENHOWER LOWER CLOSE, HP11 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EISENHOWER LOWER CLOSE, HP11 1BQ.
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26
£ 64,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP11 1BQ 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. HP11 1BQ's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £550k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £550k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 16.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP11 1BQ. The average age is 25.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 475,975
8 sales · Mean £ 468,118
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HP11 1BQ has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Abbey View Primary Academy
St Michael's Catholic School
John Hampden Grammar School
Wycombe High School
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
Bowerdean Nursery School
Hamilton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Boathouse1.0 km
- Wycombe Leisure Centre1.0 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Sushi Daily1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hampton By Hilton High Wycombe1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- High Wycombe1.4 km
- Bourne End5.2 km
- Marlow5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Pine Trees0.1 km
- Daws Lea0.2 km
- Daws Lea0.2 km
- St Michael's School0.3 km
- St Michael's School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HP111BQ · Data under Open Government Licence