HP27 9SD is a sought-after residential area on Chestnut Way, 1.0km from Horsenden, Little in Longwick. Administratively it sits within The Risboroughs ward and the Buckingham constituency.
For serious buyers, HP27 9SD is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £587k, down 2.0% 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 9SD are sourced from Output Area E00090240 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTNUT WAY, HP27 9SD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTNUT WAY, HP27 9SD.
208
49
£ 62,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP27 9SD 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HP27 9SD combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£587k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 2.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP27 9SD. The average age is 48.7. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 655,000
13 sales · Mean £ 626,961
Semi-Detached
£ 430,000
5 sales · Mean £ 460,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HP27 9SD has low crime rates — 12 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.
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 Risborough0.2 km
- Longwick Post Office & Stores0.5 km
- Seasonal Farm Gate Sales0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Monks Risborough1.8 km
- Princes Risborough2.0 km
- Little Kimble3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Chestnut Way0.0 km
- Chestnut Way0.0 km
- Sportsmans Garage0.3 km
- Sportsmans Garage0.4 km
- Village Hall0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: HP279SD · Data under Open Government Licence