Area360 logo

Postcode insights

HP16 9HX

Broomfield Close

The Missendens

Interactive map showing HP16 9HX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for HP16 9HX

Overview

Postcode HP16 9HX 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 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Great Missenden & Prestwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Great Missenden & Prestwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 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 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 9HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Missenden & Prestwood near HP16 9HX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP16 9HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Great Missenden

N/A

Walking directions to Great Missenden

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
823.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.28(-49%)
Vehicle crime
3.91(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.91(-39%)
Other theft
2.6(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.95(-84%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
84.11%
Other White
16
4.98%
Irish
11
3.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.8%
Indian
8
2.49%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
52.9%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.68%
No qualifications
18
6.52%
Apprenticeship
16
5.8%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
51.49%
Owns with a mortgage
55
41.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

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 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP16 9HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP16 9HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 2026Greenlea, Broombarn Lane, Great Missenden, HP16 9JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000
15 Sept 2025Loganberry, Broombarn Lane, Great Missenden, HP16 9JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£525,000
02 May 2025Golden Broom, Broombarn Lane, Great Missenden, HP16 9JDDetachedFreehold£1,285,000
25 Mar 2025Ambleside, Broombarn Lane, Great Missenden, HP16 9JDDetachedFreehold£847,000
22 Oct 2025Purbeck, Martinsend Lane, Great Missenden, HP16 9HSDetachedFreehold£1,115,000

Schools

In the HP16 9HX postcode area, located within Great Missenden & Prestwood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP16 9HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryPrestwood Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryPrestwood Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableGateway SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP16 9HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP16 9HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miP E M Newsagents53 High Street, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9EJWalking directions to P E M Newsagents

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 9HX, 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 031DE01017786
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP16 9HX

Is HP16 9HX (Great Missenden & Prestwood) safe?

The area around HP16 9HX records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 9HX?

The median sale price around HP16 9HX 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 9HX?

There are 5 schools close to HP16 9HX, including Prestwood Infant School, Prestwood Junior School and Gateway School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HP16 9HX?

The closest station to HP16 9HX is Great Missenden, about 1,149 m away.

How deprived is the area around HP16 9HX?

HP16 9HX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP16 9HX (Great Missenden & Prestwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Buckinghamshire covering HP16 9HX 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).

Nearby Postcodes

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.