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HP27 9BB

Lower Icknield Way

Princes Risborough

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Detailed insights for HP27 9BB

Overview

Postcode HP27 9BB is located in a rural village, within the Princes Risborough ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Longwick, Kimble & Lacey Green area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longwick, Kimble & Lacey Green is £79,145 per year. The nearest station is Princes Risborough located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Longwick Playing Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Longwick, Kimble & Lacey Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,848 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Longwick, Kimble & Lacey Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Longwick, Kimble & Lacey Green is £79,145 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 230 ft away from HP27 9BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Longwick, Kimble & Lacey Green near HP27 9BB 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP27 9BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLongwick Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Longwick Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
226.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.72(-44%)
Other theft
4.66(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.66(-60%)
Public order
3.26(-47%)
Burglary
2.33(-11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
89.32%
Other White
12
3.88%
Indian
7
2.27%
Irish
6
1.94%
Bangladeshi
3
0.97%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
45.35%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.18%
No qualifications
21
7.81%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
48.41%
Owns outright
58
46.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

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 9BB postcode area, located within Longwick, Kimble & Lacey Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP27 9BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLongwick Church of England Combined SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP27 9BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP27 9BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLittle WaitroseLower Icknield Way, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9RYWalking directions to Little Waitrose

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
ParishLongwick-cum-IlmerE04001609
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longwick, Kimble & Lacey GreenE02003697
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 025AE01017885
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2003-07-01

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Data Sources

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