Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

HIGH STREET, HP16 0AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, HP16 0AL.

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Population

249

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 59,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP16 0AL 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.

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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HP16 0AL combines high owner-occupation (60%), strong property values (£433k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £433k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 5.3% year-on-year.

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

HP16 0AL is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.2km from Great Missenden in Prestwood and Great Missenden. Administratively it sits within Great Missenden ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.

For serious buyers, HP16 0AL is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £433k, up 5.3% 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 HP16 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00089664 (shared with 12 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 HP16 0AL. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 282,500

5 sales · Mean £ 352,000

Semi-Detached

£ 366,000

4 sales · Mean £ 363,000

Terraced

£ 650,000

1 sales · Mean £ 650,000

Detached

£ 495,000

1 sales · Mean £ 495,000

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

HP16 0AL has low crime rates — 48 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 offences14
Shoplifting13
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Great Missenden CofE Combined School

Good434 pupils0.2 km
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The Misbourne School

Good1067 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Kinton Pharmacy0.0 km
  • Samways News0.2 km
  • Wild Kite0.2 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Missenden Abbey Ltd0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Black Horse0.9 km
  • The Cross Keys0.1 km
  • The George Ale House0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Cafe Kissa0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Fan Fan0.0 km
  • Matilda's0.1 km
  • New Akash0.1 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Great Missenden Fish \& Mangal0.2 km
  • The Pantry0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Missenden0.2 km
  • Wendover7.2 km
  • Amersham7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.1 km
  • High Street0.1 km
  • Library0.2 km
  • Library0.2 km
  • Great Missenden Rail Station0.2 km