Postcode HP13 5HW 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 346.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.1× 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Town Centre & Marlow Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 346.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from HP13 5HW.
Town Centre & Marlow Hill near HP13 5HW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | High Wycombe | N/A | Walking directions to High Wycombe |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP13 5HW.
In the HP13 5HW postcode area, located within Town Centre & Marlow Hill, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP13 5HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Baker Street, High Wycombe, HP11 2RX | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Istanbul | 19 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2RS | Walking directions to Istanbul |
| 0.1 mi | Bassey's Garden | Bridge Street, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2PU | Walking directions to Bassey's Garden |
| 0.1 mi | Bassey Food Store | 136 - 140 Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2PU | Walking directions to Bassey Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | Food & Wine | 180 Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2QA | Walking directions to Food & Wine |
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 HP13 5HW, 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 HP13 5HW records about 347 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 HP13 5HW 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 11 schools close to HP13 5HW, including Hamilton Academy (Good), High Wycombe Church of England Combined School (Good) and Buckinghamshire New University (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HP13 5HW is High Wycombe, about 1,008 m away.
HP13 5HW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,204 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 HP13 5HW 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.