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HP16 0BH

Whitefield Lane

The Missendens

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Overview

Postcode HP16 0BH is located in a rural town, within the The Missendens ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Great Missenden & Prestwood area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Missenden & Prestwood is £78,262 per year. The nearest station is Great Missenden, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Great Missenden & Prestwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,394 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Great Missenden & Prestwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.6%

Approximately 16.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Great Missenden & Prestwood is £78,262 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP16 0BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Missenden & Prestwood near HP16 0BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Great Missenden located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP16 0BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Great Missenden

N/A

Walking directions to Great Missenden

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
324.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.48(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.74(-37%)
Shoplifting
7.31(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.59(-13%)
Burglary
5.16(+98%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
84.95%
Other White
28
7.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.88%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.08%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
47.75%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.61%
No qualifications
35
12.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
40.49%
Owns with a mortgage
42
25.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
15.34%
Other social rented
24
14.72%
Social rents from council
3
1.84%
Total households: 163

Property prices in The Missendens

Median price£591,500
Price per sq ft£512
Sales (last 12 months)192
Typical range (middle 50%)£454K – £832K

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £591,500 (about £512 per square foot) in The Missendens area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £2,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Missendens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached94£822,500£499
Semi-Detached43£535,000£549
Terraced36£434,750£497
Flats19£300,000£459

10-year price trendmedian sale price in The Missendens

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Missendens.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£692,500£248,500£436,725£355,500
2017£700,000£237,500£433,000£370,000
2018£725,000£285,000£480,000£393,500
2019£686,250£271,000£465,000£366,000
2020£680,000£264,500£500,000£392,500
2021£765,000£285,000£522,500£392,500
2022£895,000£295,000£600,000£440,000
2023£815,000£290,000£580,000£407,500
2024£825,000£285,000£482,000£420,000
2025£820,000£307,500£525,000£438,750
2026£700,000£269,000£535,000£418,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Missendens.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Missendens.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£456£398£410£401
2017£446£428£470£423
2018£451£457£434£406
2019£440£387£436£397
2020£468£456£445£409
2021£480£483£447£420
2022£525£444£518£478
2023£549£512£506£459
2024£528£488£491£484
2025£512£454£548£465
2026£515£461£513£467
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Missendens.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for The Missendens in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP16 0BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP16 0BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 20256, Whitefield Lane, Great Missenden, HP16 0BHSemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
24 Jan 20255, Whitefield Lane, Great Missenden, HP16 0BHSemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
16 Jun 20257, Wrights Yard, Great Missenden, HP16 0BZTerracedFreehold£585,000
28 May 202523, Wrights Yard, Great Missenden, HP16 0BZTerracedFreehold£700,000
28 Nov 20257, Back Lane, Great Missenden, HP16 0ARTerracedFreehold£525,000

Schools

In the HP16 0BH postcode area, located within Great Missenden & Prestwood, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP16 0BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Misbourne SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableMissenden Abbey Adult Education CollegeMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGreat Missenden CofE Combined SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP16 0BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP16 0BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food12-16 Station Approach, Great Missenden, HP16 9AZWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miSamways35 Station Approach, Great Missenden, HP16 9AZWalking directions to Samways

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 HP16 0BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Heather Maree Wallace

The Missendens - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Matthew William Hind

The Missendens - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Peter Ernest Charles Martin

The Missendens - 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
WardThe MissendensE05015970
ParishGreat MissendenE04001573
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great Missenden & PrestwoodE02003680
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 031AE01017768
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP16 0BH

Is HP16 0BH (Great Missenden & Prestwood) safe?

The area around HP16 0BH records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HP16 0BH?

The median sale price around HP16 0BH in Great Missenden & Prestwood is £591,500 (about £512 per square foot) based on 192 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP16 0BH?

There are 4 schools close to HP16 0BH, including The Misbourne School (Good), Missenden Abbey Adult Education College and Great Missenden CofE Combined School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HP16 0BH?

The closest station to HP16 0BH is Great Missenden, about 408 m away.

How deprived is the area around HP16 0BH?

HP16 0BH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,394 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP16 0BH (Great Missenden & Prestwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Buckinghamshire covering HP16 0BH is Greg Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Heather Maree Wallace (Conservative and Unionist Party), Matthew William Hind (Liberal Democrats) and Peter Ernest Charles Martin (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.