Area guide

Living in HP18, Buckinghamshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HP18 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 HP18

Only 4 home sales recorded on the streets around central HP18 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.

AddressTypeSold forDate
ROOF TOPS, HP18 0HB detached £695,000 2026-04-08
2 FORGE CLOSE, HP18 0HJ detached £595,000 2026-02-16
POLLICOTT BARN UPPER POLLICOTT, HP18 0HH detached £1,212,500 2025-11-26
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, HP18 0HB semi-detached £375,000 2025-10-24

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

1 school within 3 miles

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Ashfold School Primary Not rated 1.7 mi

0 state primary and 0 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

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Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Ashfold School.

All 1 fee-paying schools near HP18, 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.

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 occupations22.2%
Managers, directors and senior officials20.0%
Associate professional and technical13.8%
Skilled trades11.7%
Administrative and secretarial8.9%

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

Crime

Crime data isn't available for this area right now.

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 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Buckinghamshire's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

1 pub within range of central HP18.

Common questions about HP18

What is the average house price in HP18?

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 HP18?

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

Is HP18 at risk of flooding?

Central HP18 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 HP18 safe?

The local force has not published street-level crime data for this area recently, so we show no figure rather than a zero that would wrongly suggest no crime.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? HP18 or HP17, HP18 or OX9, HP18 or HP19.

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