HP12 3BG is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Desborough Park Road, 0.5km from Desborough and Desborough Castle in High Wycombe. Administratively it sits within Booker, Cressex and Castlefield ward and the Wycombe constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HP12 3BG offers many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Buckinghamshire.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £195k, up 12.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HP12 3BG are sourced from Output Area E00090323 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DESBOROUGH PARK ROAD, HP12 3BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DESBOROUGH PARK ROAD, HP12 3BG.
564
32
£ 49,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP12 3BG 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.
Area Character
HP12 3BG has a highly multicultural community character — 53% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 32 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community. Property prices are trending up 12.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP12 3BG. The average age is 31.8. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 195,000
11 sales · Mean £ 188,954
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
1 sales · Mean £ 295,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HP12 3BG is moderate at 66 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
Oakridge School
Millbrook Combined School
The Disraeli School
Castlefield School
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
Hamilton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Ali Halal Meat & Poultry0.6 km
- Desborough Park Service Station0.1 km
- Green Street Store0.4 km
- High Wycombe Community Friendly Fridge0.3 km
- Kays Corner Shop0.0 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Clifton Lodge Hotel0.5 km
- Buckingham Guest House0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Grillbox Peri Peri0.3 km
- Guls Grill & Curry0.6 km
- Prime Pizza0.3 km
- Shanghai Tang0.8 km
- Mozzarella Hut0.6 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Budgens / BP0.3 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Hello Doner1.0 km
- Pasta Guys0.9 km
- Time Out0.9 km
- More Sauce0.9 km
- Biryaniz And More0.8 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Wendover Hotel0.9 km
- White Horse Public House0.6 km
- The Hour Glass0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- High Wycombe1.9 km
- Saunderton5.9 km
- Marlow7.1 km
Bus Stops
- The Half Moon PH0.2 km
- The Half Moon PH0.2 km
- Desborough Park Road0.2 km
- Desborough Park Road0.2 km
- Copyground Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HP123BG · Data under Open Government Licence