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HP16 9WR

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The Missendens

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Detailed insights for HP16 9WR

Overview

Postcode HP16 9WR 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Great Missenden & Prestwood is £78,262 per year. The nearest station is Great Missenden located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

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 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from HP16 9WR.

Flood risk

N/A

Great Missenden & Prestwood near HP16 9WR 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP16 9WR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Great Missenden

N/A

Walking directions to Great Missenden

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
1,684.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.91(-50%)
Shoplifting
6.88(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.02(-48%)
Vehicle crime
6.02(+59%)
Public order
3.87(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
87.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.69%
Other White
7
2.87%
Other Asian
5
2.05%
Chinese
4
1.64%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
47.45%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
10.2%
No qualifications
20
10.2%
Apprenticeship
19
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
30.7%
Other social rented
23
20.18%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.54%
Total households: 114

Property prices in The Missendens

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in The Missendens area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Missendens 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 The Missendens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached86£802,500
Flats17£285,000
Semi-Detached41£502,000
Terraced33£465,500

10 year median price trend in The Missendens

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Missendens.

Schools

In the HP16 9WR 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 9WR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableGateway SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGreat Missenden CofE Combined SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMissenden Abbey Adult Education CollegeMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP16 9WR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP16 9WR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative Food12-16 Station Approach, Great Missenden, HP16 9AZWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miSamwaysHigh Street, Buckinghamshire, 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.

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 Introduced2007-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.