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HP12 4RX

Booker, Cressex and Castlefield

Buckinghamshire

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Detailed insights for HP12 4RX

Overview

Postcode HP12 4RX 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 Lane End & Booker area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lane End & Booker is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is High Wycombe located about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
41.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Lane End & Booker has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,190 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lane End & Booker has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.4%

Approximately 41.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Lane End & Booker is £50,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from HP12 4RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lane End & Booker near HP12 4RX 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
5,800.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
57.48%
Pakistani
36
14.17%
Caribbean
18
7.09%
Indian
12
4.72%
Other White
10
3.94%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
33.62%
Other social rented
32
27.59%
Owns outright
21
18.1%
Social rents from council
16
13.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.03%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £311,000 in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Booker, Cressex and Castlefield 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 Booker, Cressex and Castlefield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£505,000
Flats24£197,500
Semi-Detached19£375,000
Terraced20£323,750

10 year median price trend in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Booker, Cressex and Castlefield.

Schools

In the HP12 4RX postcode area, located within Lane End & Booker, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP12 4RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBooker Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCastlefield SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableKite Ridge SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP12 4RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP12 4RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressTurnpike Road, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3NRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSparSkyline Mews, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4FEWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miK S Food & WineTurnpike Road, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3NRWalking directions to K S Food & Wine
0.4 miAk Halal Meat & GroceryMentmore Close, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4LUWalking directions to Ak Halal Meat & Grocery
0.4 miSanmeet Convenience StoreMentmore Close, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4LUWalking directions to Sanmeet Convenience Store

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyWycombeE14001600
WardBooker, Cressex and CastlefieldE05013131
ParishBuckinghamshire, unparished areaE43000275
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lane End & BookerE02003712
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 052BE01017844
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: 01/12/2025.