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Housing in HP12 4SU

What the homes in HP12 4SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lane End & Booker
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,853 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (29.9%). Flats make up 30.3%, above the 22.2% across England.

HP12 4SUEngland
Detached16.4%22.9%
Semi-detached29.9%31.5%
Terraced23.4%23%
Purpose-built flat27.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.8% of households in the HP12 4SU area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 21.6% own outright and 32.2% with a mortgage.

HP12 4SU
54%
13%
30%
England
  • Owned53.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.1%1%
  • Private rented12.7%20.5%
  • Social rented30.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HP12 4SUEngland
Owned outright21.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council7.2%8.3%
From a housing association23.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 36.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HP12 4SUEngland
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10%
20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21%). 25.6% of households include dependent children.

HP12 4SUEngland
Living alone, under 6615.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21%12.8%
Couple, no children10.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Buckinghamshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Buckinghamshire (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BuckinghamshireEngland
All homes£1,475£1,459
One bedroom£1,035£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,310£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,603£1,489
Four or more£2,357£2,161
Detached£2,163£1,640
Semi-detached£1,578£1,449
Terraced£1,421£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP12 4SU (Lane End & Booker) (about 1,853 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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