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HP14 4LQ

Boss Lane

Ridgeway East

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Detailed insights for HP14 4LQ

Overview

Postcode HP14 4LQ is located in an urban city, within the Ridgeway East ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley is £81,840 per year. The nearest station is High Wycombe located about 2.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley is £81,840 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley near HP14 4LQ 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
223 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.79(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.12(-20%)
Other theft
5.12(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.27(-63%)
Drugs
4.27(+60%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
89.38%
Chinese
6
2.05%
Other White
5
1.71%
Indian
5
1.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.71%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
43.02%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.23%
No qualifications
23
8.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.42%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
54.46%
Owns with a mortgage
42
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.68%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Other social rented
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Ridgeway East

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £634,000 in Ridgeway East area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,915,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ridgeway East 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 Ridgeway East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached76£705,500
Flats2£267,250
Semi-Detached36£527,500
Terraced16£422,500

10 year median price trend in Ridgeway East

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

Schools

In the HP14 4LQ postcode area, located within Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP14 4LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHughenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePipers Corner SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryGreat Kingshill Church of England Combined SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid BuckinghamshireE14001360
WardRidgeway EastE05015966
ParishHughendenE04012607
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walter's Ash & Hughenden ValleyE02003698
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 033BE01017870
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.