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HP11 1LN area guide

Who lives in HP11 1LN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh
Council: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,978 (2024)

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At a glance

What HP11 1LN is like

HP11 1LN is a postcode in the Ryemead & Wycombe Marsh area of Buckinghamshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,978 people. 47.8% of households own their home, 26.2% rent privately and 18% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 72.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in HP11 1 sold for a median of £340,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HP11 1LN compares

Headline figures for HP11 1LN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£340,000

Median over 104 sales in HP11 1, −10.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

67%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£62,734

Average annual income before tax, higher than 72% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HP11 1LN differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
27.3% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
26.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in HP11 1 is down 10.5% on the year before.

Questions

HP11 1LN FAQs

Is HP11 1LN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 67% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in HP11 1LN?

The median sale price over the last year was £340,000.

Homes in HP11 1 sold for a median of £340,000 across 104 sales in the year to August 2026, −10.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HP11 1LN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around HP11 1LN, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in HP11 1LN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 14.1% of residents. 47.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (48.4%).

Which council covers HP11 1LN?

The local authority for HP11 1LN is Buckinghamshire.

HP11 1LN comes under Buckinghamshire in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HP11 1LN?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is High Wycombe Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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