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HP12 4SY

Booker, Cressex and Castlefield

Buckinghamshire

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Detailed insights for HP12 4SY

Overview

Postcode HP12 4SY 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.3 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 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Lane End & Booker has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lane End & Booker has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from HP12 4SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Lane End & Booker near HP12 4SY 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
2,809.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
75.84%
Pakistani
16
5.95%
Other White
12
4.46%
Indian
9
3.35%
Caribbean
7
2.6%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
41.53%
Owns outright
39
33.05%
Other social rented
12
10.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.63%
Social rents from council
9
7.63%
Total households: 118

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 4SY postcode area, located within Lane End & Booker, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP12 4SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBooker Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryCressex Community SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChepping View Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP12 4SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparSkyline Mews, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4FEWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTesco ExpressTurnpike Road, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3NRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miK S Food & WineTurnpike Road, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3NRWalking directions to K S Food & Wine

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 052AE01017843
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.