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HP27 9AJ

The Risboroughs

Buckinghamshire

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Detailed insights for HP27 9AJ

Overview

Postcode HP27 9AJ is located in a rural town, within the The Risboroughs ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Princes Risborough area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Princes Risborough is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Princes Risborough located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wades Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Princes Risborough has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,646 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Princes Risborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.9%

Approximately 26.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Princes Risborough is £50,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from HP27 9AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Princes Risborough near HP27 9AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Princes Risborough located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP27 9AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Princes Risborough

N/A

Walking directions to Princes Risborough
0.8 mi

Monks Risborough

N/A

Walking directions to Monks Risborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP27 9AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWades ParkMediumWalking directions to Wades Park
0.2 miKing George V Recreational GroundSmallWalking directions to King George V Recreational Ground

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
3,702.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
80.84%
Other White
15
5.75%
Irish
9
3.45%
Indian
6
2.3%
Bangladeshi
5
1.92%
Total population: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
33.75%
Other social rented
35
21.88%
Owns outright
32
20%
Owns with a mortgage
25
15.62%
Social rents from council
8
5%
Total households: 160

Property prices in The Risboroughs

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in The Risboroughs area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Risboroughs 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 Risboroughs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£660,000
Flats37£290,000
Semi-Detached37£470,000
Terraced16£398,013

10 year median price trend in The Risboroughs

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

Schools

In the HP27 9AJ postcode area, located within Princes Risborough, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP27 9AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPrinces Risborough Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPrinces Risborough SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryMonks Risborough CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP27 9AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP27 9AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoLongwick Road, Princes Risborough, HP27 9TSWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miCo-op FoodBell Street, Buckinghamshire, HP27 0DZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miMorrisons Daily1 Horns Lane, Princes Risborough, HP27 0AWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miM&S Simply Food2 Horns Lane, Princes Risborough, HP27 0ANWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miSparBell Street, Buckinghamshire, HP27 0DGWalking directions to Spar

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid BuckinghamshireE14001360
WardThe RisboroughsE05013161
ParishPrinces RisboroughE04001613
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Princes RisboroughE02003696
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 026AE01017929
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2024-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.