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HP11 2SS

Plumer Road

Castlefield & Oakridge

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Detailed insights for HP11 2SS

Overview

Postcode HP11 2SS is located in an urban city, within the Castlefield & Oakridge ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Town Centre & Marlow Hill area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% 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 nearest station is High Wycombe, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Tom Burt's Hill.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Town Centre & Marlow Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP11 2SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre & Marlow Hill near HP11 2SS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP11 2SS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

High Wycombe

N/A

Walking directions to High Wycombe

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
482
Population density
7,204.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.47(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
11(-11%)
Vehicle crime
6.37(+72%)
Drugs
2.89(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.31(-64%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
252
52.39%
Other White
71
14.76%
British
62
12.89%
Other Asian
20
4.16%
Caribbean
15
3.12%
Total population: 481

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
29.76%
No qualifications
106
28.42%
Level 3 (A level)
47
12.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
11.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
11.8%
Total 16+ residents: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
44.85%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
24.26%
Social rents from council
2
1.47%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Castlefield & Oakridge

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£385
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £375K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Castlefield & Oakridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castlefield & Oakridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£423,500£379
Semi-Detached13£377,500£386
Terraced15£335,000£393
Flats25£192,000£378

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castlefield & Oakridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castlefield & Oakridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,000£185,000£280,000£287,500
2017£376,000£195,000£295,000£280,000
2018£388,750£200,000£280,000£263,000
2019£418,000£200,000£310,000£260,000
2020£440,000£174,000£317,000£295,000
2021£418,750£189,000£295,000£274,000
2022£485,000£207,270£352,500£315,000
2023£390,000£204,000£397,500£320,000
2024£465,000£198,000£325,000£305,000
2025£440,000£203,750£355,000£322,500
2026£407,000£250,000£420,000£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castlefield & Oakridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castlefield & Oakridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£338£363£305£318
2017£322£386£339£338
2018£287£384£341£325
2019£299£350£324£382
2020£298£343£332£335
2021£345£338£337£349
2022£381£397£425£405
2023£381£386£438£397
2024£429£359£347£357
2025£387£388£396£383
2026£445£327£371£421
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castlefield & Oakridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castlefield & Oakridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP11 2SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP11 2SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202539, Plumer Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2SSSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
09 Jun 202557, Kitchener Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2SHTerracedFreehold£300,000
07 Jan 202644, Kitchener Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
29 Jan 2026Hamilton, Colville Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2SYDetachedFreehold£500,000
22 May 2025134B, Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2SQFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Schools

In the HP11 2SS 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 2SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOakridge SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHigh Wycombe Church of England Combined SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableUnity CollegeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP11 2SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miN & S Food & Wine85 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2SGWalking directions to N & S Food & Wine
0.2 miKMS Super Store44 Upper Green Street, High Wycombe, HP11 2RDWalking directions to KMS Super Store
0.2 miWye Mini Store274 Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2QRWalking directions to Wye Mini Store
0.2 miFood Plus214 - 216 Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2TEWalking directions to Food Plus
0.2 miAl Rizq SupermarketDesborough Road, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2QNWalking directions to Al Rizq Supermarket

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 2SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Majid Hussain

Castlefield & Oakridge - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Mohammad Ayub

Castlefield & Oakridge - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Emma Reynolds

Wycombe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyWycombeE14001600
ParishBuckinghamshire, unparished areaE43000275
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town Centre & Marlow HillE02003710
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 049AE01017836
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP11 2SS

Is HP11 2SS (Town Centre & Marlow Hill) safe?

The area around HP11 2SS records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 2SS?

The median sale price around HP11 2SS in Town Centre & Marlow Hill is £280,000 (about £385 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP11 2SS?

There are 16 schools close to HP11 2SS, including Oakridge School (Good), High Wycombe Church of England Combined School (Good) and Unity College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HP11 2SS?

The closest station to HP11 2SS is High Wycombe, about 1,377 m away.

How deprived is the area around HP11 2SS?

HP11 2SS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,299 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP11 2SS (Town Centre & Marlow Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wycombe covering HP11 2SS is Emma Reynolds (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Majid Hussain (Labour Party) and Mohammad Ayub (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.