Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

DASHWOOD AVENUE, HP12 3DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DASHWOOD AVENUE, HP12 3DD.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 60,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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.

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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

HP12 3DD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £390k, 60% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 38.7% year-on-year.

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

HP12 3DD is a sought-after residential area on Dashwood Avenue, 0.3km from Desborough and Desborough Castle in High Wycombe. Administratively it sits within West Wycombe ward and the Wycombe constituency.

For serious buyers, HP12 3DD is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k, down 38.7% 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 HP12 3DD are sourced from Output Area E00090363 (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 HP12 3DD. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British40.2%
Asian / British Asian46.9%
Black / African / Caribbean4.5%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 350,500

8 sales · Mean £ 326,124

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

HP12 3DD has low crime rates — 45 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 offences120
Anti-social behaviour61
Criminal damage and arson27
Drugs26
Other theft21

school Local Schools

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Millbrook Combined School

Good690 pupils0.4 km
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Oakridge School

Good423 pupils0.8 km
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Castlefield School

Good495 pupils1.0 km
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The Disraeli School

Good706 pupils1.2 km
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Booker Hill School

Good249 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Desborough Park Service Station0.5 km
  • Green Street Store0.8 km
  • High Wycombe Community Friendly Fridge0.8 km
  • Kays Corner Shop0.5 km
  • Malik & Son0.4 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Clifton Lodge Hotel0.5 km
  • Buckingham Guest House0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Grillbox Peri Peri0.7 km
  • Prime Pizza0.7 km
  • Pizza Hot 4 You0.8 km
  • Red Hot Pizza / China Garden0.6 km
  • Tacos & Burgers0.3 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Biryaniz And More0.6 km
  • Coffee Stop1.0 km
  • FoodCycle High Wycombe0.8 km
  • The Cafe0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Hour Glass0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Budgens / BP0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • High Wycombe2.4 km
  • Saunderton5.6 km
  • Marlow7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Dashwood Avenue0.1 km
  • Dashwood Avenue0.2 km
  • Prestwood Close0.2 km
  • Prestwood Close0.2 km
  • Millbrook School0.3 km