Postcode HP12 3RD 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 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 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.2% 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.
The average income per household in Town Centre & Marlow Hill is £61,570 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP12 3RD.
Town Centre & Marlow Hill near HP12 3RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is High Wycombe located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £615,000 | £473 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £520,000 | £428 |
| Terraced | 18 | £405,625 | £444 |
| Flats | 47 | £245,000 | £386 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £625,000 | £243,500 | £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 | £685,000 | £250,000 | £540,000 | £405,000 |
| 2026 | £639,000 | £240,000 | £477,500 | £490,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £371 | £374 | £373 | £367 |
| 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 | £387 | £457 | £444 |
| 2026 | £407 | £381 | £406 | £506 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP12 3RD.
In the HP12 3RD postcode area, located within Town Centre & Marlow Hill, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP12 3RD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | News Store | Desborough Avenue, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TP | Walking directions to News Store |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 78 Booker Lane, High Wycombe, HP12 3UT | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Thara Supermarket | 2 Whitelands Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3EQ | Walking directions to Thara Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HP12 3RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lesley Clarke
Abbey - Elected 1 May 2025
Mahboob Hussain
Abbey - Elected 1 May 2025
Emma Reynolds
Wycombe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP12 3RD 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.
The median sale price around HP12 3RD in Town Centre & Marlow Hill is £395,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to HP12 3RD, including Castlefield School (Good), Oakridge School (Good) and Kite Ridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HP12 3RD 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).
The Member of Parliament for Wycombe covering HP12 3RD 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).
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.