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HP14 4BU

Hatch Lane

Ridgeway West

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Detailed insights for HP14 4BU

Overview

Postcode HP14 4BU is located in a rural village, within the Ridgeway West ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Stokenchurch area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stokenchurch is £62,638 per year. The nearest station is Saunderton, about 1.6 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Stokenchurch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Stokenchurch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Stokenchurch is £62,638 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP14 4BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Stokenchurch near HP14 4BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Saunderton located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
147.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.23(-87%)
Other theft
2.54(-55%)
Other crime
2.54(+34%)
Public order
2.54(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.69(-86%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
91.19%
Other White
12
3.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.89%
Other Asian
2
0.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
53.61%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.98%
No qualifications
20
7.6%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
52.38%
Owns with a mortgage
52
41.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.35%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Ridgeway West

Median price£483,750
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£374K – £675K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £483,750 (about £452 per square foot) in Ridgeway West area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £4,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ridgeway West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£735,000£482
Semi-Detached25£420,000£440
Terraced19£390,000£453
Flats23£248,000£327

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ridgeway West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ridgeway West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£640,000£210,000£378,500£327,000
2017£590,000£200,000£400,001£318,475
2018£650,000£192,000£383,750£320,000
2019£590,000£177,500£417,500£317,750
2020£703,750£188,000£370,000£320,000
2021£733,000£249,950£440,500£350,000
2022£760,000£212,500£506,250£385,000
2023£760,000£492,030£475,000£362,500
2024£699,500£411,500£460,000£351,000
2025£735,000£268,750£410,125£377,000
2026£825,000£248,000£462,500£395,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ridgeway West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ridgeway West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£383£397£346£381
2017£429£362£412£400
2018£417£373£401£389
2019£414£342£374£409
2020£409£364£385£424
2021£455£377£430£433
2022£509£359£446£475
2023£482£600£487£463
2024£458£590£476£441
2025£481£356£459£458
2026£487£360£443£526
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ridgeway West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ridgeway West in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the HP14 4BU postcode area, located within Stokenchurch, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HP14 4BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Robert Peter Flavio Carington

Ridgeway West - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Shade Adoh

Ridgeway West - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Greg Smith

Mid Buckinghamshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid BuckinghamshireE14001360
WardRidgeway WestE05015967
ParishRadnageE04001614
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StokenchurchE02003699
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 037BE01017916
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP14 4BU

Is HP14 4BU (Stokenchurch) safe?

The area around HP14 4BU records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near HP14 4BU?

The median sale price around HP14 4BU in Stokenchurch is £483,750 (about £452 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around HP14 4BU?

HP14 4BU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,865 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP14 4BU (Stokenchurch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Buckinghamshire covering HP14 4BU is Greg Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Robert Peter Flavio Carington (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Shade Adoh (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.