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HP11 1BL

Harlow Road

Abbey

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Detailed insights for HP11 1BL

Overview

Postcode HP11 1BL is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh is £62,734 per year. The nearest station is High Wycombe, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Rye.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh is £62,734 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from HP11 1BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh near HP11 1BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is High Wycombe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP11 1BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

High Wycombe

N/A

Walking directions to High Wycombe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP11 1BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe RyeLargeWalking directions to The Rye

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
7,582 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.8(-6%)
Other theft
9.02(+61%)
Vehicle crime
8.24(+122%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.84(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.67(+3%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
49.59%
Pakistani
43
11.72%
Indian
36
9.81%
Other White
35
9.54%
Other Asian
15
4.09%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
180
58.06%
No qualifications
36
11.61%
Level 3 (A level)
36
11.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
3.55%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
36.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
53
32.52%
Owns outright
25
15.34%
Other social rented
19
11.66%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.45%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£395,000
Price per sq ft£417
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £561K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£615,000£473
Semi-Detached29£520,000£428
Terraced18£405,625£444
Flats47£245,000£386

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£625,000£243,500£420,000£289,500
2017£572,000£225,938£432,500£550,000
2018£570,000£227,950£396,000£443,000
2019£595,000£247,975£430,000£276,500
2020£572,500£215,000£418,000£275,000
2021£657,250£244,500£490,000£465,000
2022£647,800£245,000£499,975£468,625
2023£715,000£269,000£498,750£430,000
2024£768,500£260,000£475,000£395,000
2025£685,000£250,000£540,000£405,000
2026£639,000£240,000£477,500£490,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£371£374£373£367
2017£403£411£390£360
2018£412£431£405£349
2019£384£406£402£378
2020£424£419£400£345
2021£427£422£405£408
2022£489£424£448£443
2023£474£473£446£414
2024£460£438£448£400
2025£482£387£457£444
2026£407£381£406£506
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP11 1BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP11 1BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 2026Flat 5, St. Bernards Court, Harlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BLFlatsLeasehold£210,000
20 Mar 2025Flat 6, St. Bernards Court, Harlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BLFlatsLeasehold£275,000
30 Jul 2025Flat 9, Harlow House, Harlow Road, High Wycombe, HP13 6AAFlatsLeasehold£330,000
01 Apr 2026Flat 10, Park House, 31, London Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1WQFlatsLeasehold£330,000
20 Mar 202614, Stuart Road, High Wycombe, HP13 6AGFlatsLeasehold£350,000

Schools

In the HP11 1BL postcode area, located within Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP11 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Chalfonts Independent Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNurseryBowerdean Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableCrown House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP11 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP11 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAujla Food And WineLondon Road, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1DBWalking directions to Aujla Food And Wine
0.2 miNorth Town General StoreTotteridge Road, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6EBWalking directions to North Town General Store
0.3 miMagazin Romanesc Diana98 Easton Street, High Wycombe, HP11 1LTWalking directions to Magazin Romanesc Diana
0.4 miBarnes Food and WineCastle Street, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6RGWalking directions to Barnes Food and Wine
0.4 miLondis20 High Street, High Wycombe, HP11 2BEWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,601
Band B£1,868
Band C£2,135
Band D£2,402
Band E£2,935
Band F£3,469
Band G£4,003
Band H£4,803

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HP11 1BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lesley Clarke

Abbey - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Mahboob Hussain

Abbey - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Emma Reynolds

Wycombe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyWycombeE14001600
WardAbbeyE05015927
ParishBuckinghamshire, unparished areaE43000275
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ryemead & Wycombe MarshE02003711
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 051AE01017910
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP11 1BL

Is HP11 1BL (Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh) safe?

The area around HP11 1BL records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near HP11 1BL?

The median sale price around HP11 1BL in Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh is £395,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP11 1BL?

There are 15 schools close to HP11 1BL, including The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School, Bowerdean Nursery School (Outstanding) and Crown House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HP11 1BL?

The closest station to HP11 1BL is High Wycombe, about 471 m away.

How deprived is the area around HP11 1BL?

HP11 1BL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,625 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP11 1BL (Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wycombe covering HP11 1BL is Emma Reynolds (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lesley Clarke (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mahboob Hussain (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.