HP16 0BG is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.3km from Hunt's Green in Prestwood and Great Missenden. Administratively it sits within Great Missenden ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HP16, HP16 0BG offers 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 is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £536k, down 13.5% 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 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00089664 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, HP16 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, HP16 0BG.
249
53
£ 59,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP16 0BG 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
HP16 0BG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £536k, 60% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £536k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 13.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP16 0BG. 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
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 450,000
5 sales · Mean £ 457,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HP16 0BG is moderate at 52 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.
school Local Schools
Great Missenden CofE Combined School
The Misbourne School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Compass Services UK Ltd T/A Dee Dee's Family Cafe0.3 km
- Cafe Kissa0.1 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- Fan Fan0.2 km
- Matilda's0.3 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Kinton Pharmacy0.2 km
- Samways News0.4 km
- Wild Kite0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Missenden Abbey Ltd0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Cross Keys0.3 km
- The George Ale House0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Great Missenden Fish \& Mangal0.4 km
- The Pantry0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Missenden0.4 km
- Wendover7.4 km
- Amersham7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Whitefield Lane0.0 km
- Whitefield Lane0.0 km
- Misbourne School0.2 km
- High Street0.3 km
- High Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HP160BG · Data under Open Government Licence