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HP19 8HT area guide

Who lives in HP19 8HT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Gatehouse
Council: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,497 (2024)

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At a glance

What HP19 8HT is like

HP19 8HT is a postcode in the Gatehouse area of Buckinghamshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,497 people. 60.5% of households own their home, 27.3% rent privately and 10.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 60.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in HP19 8 sold for a median of £300,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HP19 8HT compares

Headline figures for HP19 8HT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 37.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£300,000

Median over 69 sales in HP19 8, +13.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 55 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£56,552

Average annual income before tax, higher than 59% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HP19 8HT differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
22.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
27.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in HP19 8 is up 13.9% on the year before.

Questions

HP19 8HT FAQs

Is HP19 8HT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 37.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 83% 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 HP19 8HT?

The median sale price over the last year was £300,000.

Homes in HP19 8 sold for a median of £300,000 across 69 sales in the year to August 2026, +13.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HP19 8HT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around HP19 8HT, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in HP19 8HT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.8% of residents. 60.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (39.2%).

Which council covers HP19 8HT?

The local authority for HP19 8HT is Buckinghamshire.

HP19 8HT comes under Buckinghamshire in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HP19 8HT?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 55 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Aylesbury Rail Station, 0.4 miles 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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