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HP13 5SW

Downley

Buckinghamshire

England / South East / Buckinghamshire / Downley / HP13 5SW

Overview

Postcode HP13 5SW is located in an urban city, within the Downley ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region , and forms part of the Downley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Downley is £58,800 per year. The nearest station is High Wycombe located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Downley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Downley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Downley is £58,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 304 ft away from HP13 5SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Downley near HP13 5SW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

High Wycombe

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Downley

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 in Downley area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,032 up to £940,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£637,500
Flats24£209,000
Semi-Detached37£450,000
Terraced33£355,000

10 years price trend in Downley

Schools

In the HP13 5SW postcode area, located within Downley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHamilton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Disraeli SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableUnity CollegeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons DailyBellfield Road West, Buckinghamshire, HP13 5HJ
0.2 miMorrisonsTemple End, High Wycombe, HP13 5XX
0.2 miALDIBaker Street, High Wycombe, HP11 2RX
0.2 miIstanbul19 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2RS
0.2 miSainsbury'sOxford Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2DN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.