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HP11 1UP

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Abbey

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Detailed insights for HP11 1UP

Overview

Postcode HP11 1UP is located in an urban city, within the Abbey area of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Town Centre & Marlow Hill area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town Centre & Marlow Hill is £61,570 per year. The median sale price in Abbey is £406,250 (around £432 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £550,000. The nearest station is High Wycombe, about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,349 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Town Centre & Marlow Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Town Centre & Marlow Hill is £61,570 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from HP11 1UP.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre & Marlow Hill near HP11 1UP 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
1,962.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.4(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.47(-47%)
Vehicle crime
5.98(+61%)
Other theft
5.48(-2%)
Public order
5.48(-10%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
43%
Indian
52
13.23%
Other White
44
11.2%
Pakistani
42
10.69%
Other Asian
24
6.11%
Total population: 393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
43.29%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.77%
No qualifications
43
14.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.05%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
38.13%
Owns with a mortgage
46
33.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
21.58%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.32%
Other social rented
4
2.88%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Abbey

Median price: £406,250
Price per sq ft: £432
Sales (last 12 months): 129
Typical range (middle 50%): £290K – £550K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £406,250 (about £432 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £1,110,000.

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
Detached32£605,000£443
Semi-Detached32£509,000£425
Terraced14£467,500£488
Flats51£258,000£419

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£627,500£245,000£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£690,000£271,800£540,000£406,250
2026£638,000£237,000£447,500£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£373£373£400
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£410£464£460
2026£398£386£395£489
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 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP11 1UP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP11 1UP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 202588, Marlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1THTerracedFreehold£382,750
19 Jun 202663, Marlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1TGDetachedFreehold£1,050,000
26 Sept 2025Flat 4, Wickham House, Cressex Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4FYFlatsLeasehold£172,000
30 May 2025Flat 6, Wickham House, Cressex Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4FYFlatsLeasehold£235,000
20 Aug 202512, Gillfield Close, High Wycombe, HP11 1TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000

Schools

In the HP11 1UP postcode area, located within Town Centre & Marlow Hill, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP11 1UP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryJohn Hampden Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryWycombe High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableKite Ridge SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP11 1UP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP11 1UP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitroseHandy Cross, High Wycombe, HP11 1UPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miTesco Express41 Marlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1TAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miJaydees News33 Marlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1TAWalking directions to Jaydees News
0.3 miShell SelectDesborough Avenue, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TGWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miAldiCrest Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1UAWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district.

Band A£1,684
Band B£1,965
Band C£2,246
Band D£2,527
Band E£3,088
Band F£3,650
Band G£4,211
Band H£5,053

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 1UP, 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)Town Centre & Marlow HillE02003710
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 049EE01017840
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2015-06-01

Frequently asked questions about HP11 1UP

Is HP11 1UP (Town Centre & Marlow Hill) safe?

The area around HP11 1UP records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near HP11 1UP?

The median sale price around HP11 1UP in Abbey is £406,250 (about £432 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP11 1UP?

There are 8 schools close to HP11 1UP, including John Hampden Grammar School (Outstanding), Wycombe High School (Outstanding) and Kite Ridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HP11 1UP?

HP11 1UP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,349 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP11 1UP (Town Centre & Marlow Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wycombe covering HP11 1UP 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).