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HP12 3GE

Booker, Cressex and Castlefield

Buckinghamshire

Overview

Postcode HP12 3GE is located in an urban city, within the Booker, Cressex and Castlefield ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region , and forms part of the Oakridge & Castlefield area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oakridge & Castlefield is £49,700 per year. The nearest station is High Wycombe located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Plomer Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Oakridge & Castlefield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Oakridge & Castlefield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Oakridge & Castlefield is £49,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 39 ft away from HP12 3GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakridge & Castlefield near HP12 3GE 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPlomer HillLarge

Schools

In the HP12 3GE postcode area, located within Oakridge & Castlefield, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableUnity CollegeOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Disraeli SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOakridge SchoolCommunity school

Good