Area guide

Living in HP11, Buckinghamshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HP11 in Buckinghamshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Buckinghamshire: £490,508, up 4.3% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.

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What actually sold around HP11

131 recorded home sales on the streets around central HP11 in the last 2 years, with a median of £530,000 and a range from £122,500 to £1,215,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
POTTERS LODGE BASSETSBURY LANE, HP11 1QU detached £927,000 2026-06-11
51 LONDON ROAD, HP11 1BN semi-detached £712,000 2026-06-11
FLAT 5 ST. BERNARDS COURT HARLOW ROAD, HP11 1BL flat-maisonette £210,000 2026-05-14
15 SOVEREIGN PLACE, HP13 6EG semi-detached £470,000 2026-05-14
FLAT 8 LONDON COURT, 151 - 153 LONDON ROAD, HP11 1BT flat-maisonette £275,000 2026-05-05
5 TRINITY PLACE, HP11 1WN flat-maisonette £305,000 2026-05-01

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

41 schools within 3 miles , of which 71% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Wycombe High School Secondary Outstanding 0.9 mi
John Hampden Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 1.0 mi
Chepping View Primary Academy Primary Outstanding 1.5 mi
Abbey View Primary Academy Primary Good 0.5 mi
Oakridge School Primary Good 1.3 mi
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Secondary Good 1.3 mi

27 state primary and 7 state secondary schools within range, plus 4 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for HP11 →

Private schools

4 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Crown House School, Godstowe Preparatory School, The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School, Wycombe Abbey.

All 4 fee-paying schools near HP11, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

Universities

1 higher education institution within 3 miles: Buckinghamshire New University.

Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations27.1%
Associate professional and technical17.0%
Managers, directors and senior officials15.9%
Administrative and secretarial8.8%
Skilled trades8.6%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

318 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HP11 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Buckinghamshire's figures.

Common questions about HP11

What is the average house price in HP11?

The average sold price in Buckinghamshire is £490,508 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in HP11?

Prices in Buckinghamshire are up 4.3% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in HP11?

The median of 131 recorded sales around central HP11 in the last 2 years is £530,000, ranging from £122,500 to £1,215,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in HP11?

41 schools sit within 3 miles of central HP11, and 71% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in HP11?

318 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HP11 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is HP11 at risk of flooding?

Central HP11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is HP11 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 71% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £530,000; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 318 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is HP11 safe?

318 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HP11 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? HP11 or HP13, HP11 or HP12, HP11 or HP10.

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