HP27 9FT is a sought-after residential area on Wayfarers End, 1.0km from Owlswick in Longwick. Administratively it sits within The Risboroughs ward and the Buckingham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HP27, HP27 9FT offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 71% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £432k, down 57.9% 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 HP27 9FT are sourced from Output Area E00090236 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WAYFARERS END, HP27 9FT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WAYFARERS END, HP27 9FT.
515
42
£ 62,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP27 9FT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HP27 9FT combines high owner-occupation (71%), strong property values (£432k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 57.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP27 9FT. The average age is 41.6. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
Semi-Detached
£ 416,000
15 sales · Mean £ 408,990
Detached
£ 656,500
16 sales · Mean £ 637,556
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HP27 9FT has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Longwick Church of England Combined School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Red Lion Public House0.4 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough0.8 km
- Longwick Post Office & Stores0.3 km
- Seasonal Farm Gate Sales0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Monks Risborough2.2 km
- Princes Risborough2.8 km
- Little Kimble3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Walkers Road0.2 km
- Village Hall0.3 km
- Village Hall0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HP279FT · Data under Open Government Licence