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HP11 2LJ

Rutland Street

Abbey

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Detailed insights for HP11 2LJ

Overview

Postcode HP11 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Town Centre & Marlow Hill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 346.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Town Centre & Marlow Hill is £61,570 per year. The nearest station is High Wycombe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Tom Burt's Hill.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
347
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 346.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.7%

Approximately 18.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from HP11 2LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre & Marlow Hill near HP11 2LJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP11 2LJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

High Wycombe

N/A

Walking directions to High Wycombe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP11 2LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTom Burt's HillLargeWalking directions to Tom Burt's Hill

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
3,485 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
143.25(+352%)
Shoplifting
132.68(+1563%)
Anti-social behaviour
55.58(+352%)
Public order
50.1(+725%)
Other theft
33.66(+500%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
44.81%
Pakistani
70
20.77%
Other Asian
38
11.28%
Other White
32
9.5%
Other
9
2.67%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
39.5%
No qualifications
69
24.56%
Level 3 (A level)
28
9.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
32.52%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.2%
Owns outright
26
21.14%
Other social rented
19
15.45%
Social rents from council
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£670,000
Flats49£245,000
Semi-Detached38£533,500
Terraced18£470,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Schools

In the HP11 2LJ postcode area, located within Town Centre & Marlow Hill, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP11 2LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHigh Wycombe Church of England Combined SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBuckinghamshire New UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWycombe AbbeyOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP11 2LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP11 2LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miElane Asian MarketLily's Walk, High Wycombe, HP11 2GEWalking directions to Elane Asian Market
0.2 miTesco ExpressNewlands Meadow, High Wycombe, HP11 2BZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBest 1 Express8 Bridge Street, High Wycombe, HP11 2ELWalking directions to Best 1 Express
0.3 miNoshahi Food Store118 - 120 Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2PUWalking directions to Noshahi Food Store
0.3 miBassey Food Store136 - 140 Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2PUWalking directions to Bassey Food Store

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 2LJ, 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 049BE01017837
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.