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HP12 3NX

Knights Hill

Abbey

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Detailed insights for HP12 3NX

Overview

Postcode HP12 3NX 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.6 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 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Tom Burt's Hill.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 HP12 3NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre & Marlow Hill near HP12 3NX 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP12 3NX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTom Burt's HillLargeWalking directions to Tom Burt's Hill

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
5,353.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.04(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.69(+50%)
Other theft
8.48(+52%)
Vehicle crime
8.48(+124%)
Public order
4.85(-21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
36.25%
Pakistani
128
31.14%
Other White
30
7.3%
Other Asian
26
6.33%
African
21
5.11%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
41.67%
No qualifications
53
16.36%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
41.35%
Owns outright
52
39.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.79%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £483,750 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 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
Detached42£691,250
Flats40£264,000
Semi-Detached29£540,000
Terraced13£370,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey

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

Schools

In the HP12 3NX postcode area, located within Town Centre & Marlow Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP12 3NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOakridge SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHigh Wycombe Church of England Combined SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryWycombe High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP12 3NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP12 3NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNews StoreDesborough Avenue, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TPWalking directions to News Store
0.5 miAl Rizq SupermarketDesborough Road, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2QNWalking directions to Al Rizq Supermarket
0.5 miN & N NewsCedar Terrace, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2QRWalking directions to N & N News
0.5 miHalal Meat MarketCedar Terrace, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2QRWalking directions to Halal Meat Market

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.

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 049CE01017838
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.