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HP27 9AZ

Malthouse Square

Princes Risborough

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Detailed insights for HP27 9AZ

Overview

Postcode HP27 9AZ is located in a rural town, within the Princes Risborough 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 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Princes Risborough is £64,597 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 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wades Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
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 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

6/10

The average income per household in Princes Risborough is £64,597 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from HP27 9AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Princes Risborough near HP27 9AZ 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 9AZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 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 9AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWades ParkMediumWalking directions to Wades Park
0.2 miKing George V Recreational GroundSmallWalking directions to King George V Recreational Ground
0.5 miEarl MitchellSmallWalking directions to Earl Mitchell

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
3,702.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.32(+12%)
Shoplifting
27.21(+239%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.21(+40%)
Public order
12.74(+109%)
Other theft
7.53(+35%)
South East average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
43.36%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.49%
No qualifications
31
13.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.29%
Total 16+ residents: 226

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 Princes Risborough

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £483,000 in Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£660,000
Flats33£272,000
Semi-Detached40£470,000
Terraced14£404,075

10 year median price trend in Princes Risborough

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Princes Risborough.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP27 9AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryPrinces Risborough SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPrinces Risborough Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryMonks Risborough CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP27 9AZ
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

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
WardPrinces RisboroughE05015964
ParishPrinces RisboroughE04001613
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Princes RisboroughE02003696
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 026AE01017929
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

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