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HP13 5XA

Littleworth Road

Downley

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Detailed insights for HP13 5XA

Overview

Postcode HP13 5XA 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Downley is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is High Wycombe located about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Plomer Hill.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Downley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Downley has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Downley is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP13 5XA.

Flood risk

No risk

Downley near HP13 5XA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP13 5XA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPlomer HillLargeWalking directions to Plomer Hill

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
6,193 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.04(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.88(+54%)
Shoplifting
17.88(+123%)
Other theft
5.96(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.79(-41%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
77.97%
Indian
26
7.34%
Other White
22
6.21%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.54%
Pakistani
8
2.26%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
51.82%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.77%
No qualifications
22
8.03%
Apprenticeship
19
6.93%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.82%
Owns with a mortgage
56
44.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.72%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Downley

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £418,000 in Downley area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,032 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Downley 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 Downley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£612,000
Flats6£170,000
Semi-Detached25£450,000
Terraced21£375,000

10 year median price trend in Downley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Downley.

Schools

In the HP13 5XA postcode area, located within Downley, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP13 5XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Downley SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryThe Disraeli SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableUnity CollegeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP13 5XA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP13 5XA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDownley News and Convenience StoreLittleworth Road, Buckinghamshire, HP13 5XFWalking directions to Downley News and Convenience Store
0.3 miStarlight StoresHigh Street, Buckinghamshire, HP13 5XJWalking directions to Starlight Stores
0.3 miYour Coop FoodPlomer Green Lane, Buckinghamshire, HP13 5TNWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressPlomer Green Avenue, Buckinghamshire, HP13 5UWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,601
Band B£1,868
Band C£2,135
Band D£2,402
Band E£2,935
Band F£3,469
Band G£4,003
Band H£4,803

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyWycombeE14001600
WardDownleyE05015949
ParishDownleyE04001595
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DownleyE02003701
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 038FE01017862
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: 16/01/2026.