HP12 3AP is a safe, established residential area on West Wycombe Road, 0.7km from Desborough and Desborough Castle in High Wycombe. Administratively it sits within West Wycombe ward and the Wycombe constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HP12 3AP offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Buckinghamshire. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £567k.
Census 2021 statistics for HP12 3AP are sourced from Output Area E00090371 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HP12 3AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HP12 3AP.
324
34
£ 60,200 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP12 3AP 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
HP12 3AP is a young, economically active community — 67% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP12 3AP. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 500,000
5 sales · Mean £ 507,800
Flat
£ 192,555
5 sales · Mean £ 204,101
Detached
£ 525,000
1 sales · Mean £ 525,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HP12 3AP has low crime rates — 48 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.
school Local Schools
Millbrook Combined School
The Disraeli School
Oakridge School
The Downley School
Castlefield School
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Al Madina Sweet Centre0.6 km
- The Club0.3 km
- Victoria Pharmacy0.9 km
- Thara Stores0.6 km
- Brasileiro1.0 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Hour Glass1.0 km
- White Horse Public House0.7 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Budgens / BP0.4 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Aldi0.9 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Grill & Fry HW0.7 km
- Kashmir Spice0.6 km
- Royal Kebab House0.6 km
- Mozzarella Hut0.8 km
- Farmhouse Pizza0.8 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Buckinghamshire Mind High Wycombe Office0.8 km
- Caprinos Pizza1.0 km
- Dixee Chicken1.0 km
- Grillerz1.0 km
- Chargos0.9 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Buckingham Guest House0.2 km
- Clifton Lodge Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- High Wycombe2.1 km
- Saunderton5.6 km
- Marlow7.4 km
Bus Stops
- Desborough Park Road0.0 km
- Desborough Park Road0.1 km
- Cotswold Way0.2 km
- Cotswold Way0.2 km
- Middlebrook Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HP123AP · Data under Open Government Licence