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HP27 9RU

The Risboroughs

Buckinghamshire

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Detailed insights for HP27 9RU

Overview

Postcode HP27 9RU 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Princes Risborough is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Monks Risborough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is King George V Recreational Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Princes Risborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Princes Risborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP27 9RU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Monks Risborough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP27 9RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Monks Risborough

N/A

Walking directions to Monks Risborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP27 9RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKing George V Recreational GroundSmallWalking directions to King George V Recreational Ground

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
170.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
90%
Other White
9
2.73%
Irish
6
1.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.52%
Caribbean
3
0.91%
Total population: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
49.28%
Owns with a mortgage
57
41.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.52%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

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 9RU postcode area, located within Princes Risborough, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP27 9RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPrinces Risborough Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryMonks Risborough CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP27 9RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miS P SupermarketPlace Farm Way, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9JSWalking directions to S P Supermarket

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 026BE01017930
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: 01/12/2025.