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HP14 4QJ

Louches Lane

Ridgeway East

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Detailed insights for HP14 4QJ

Overview

Postcode HP14 4QJ 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 34.0 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 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
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 31,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 4QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley near HP14 4QJ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
483.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.28(-68%)
Other theft
8.35(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.35(+29%)
Burglary
3.21(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.57(-79%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
93.39%
Other White
11
4.28%
Pakistani
2
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.78%
Other Asian
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
40.6%
No qualifications
36
15.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.97%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.12%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
65.18%
Owns with a mortgage
32
28.57%
Other social rented
3
2.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Ridgeway East

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £665,000 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
Detached87£730,000
Flats2£267,250
Semi-Detached40£525,000
Terraced13£403,000

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 4QJ 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 4QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryHughenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryThe Downley SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP14 4QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP14 4QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDay OneMain Road, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4QDWalking directions to Day One

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 4QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David James Carroll

Ridgeway East - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Steven Broadbent

Ridgeway East - 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 EastE05015966
ParishHughendenE04012607
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walter's Ash & Hughenden ValleyE02003698
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 033DE01017872
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: 16/05/2026.