Hazlemere

Buckinghamshire · South East · population 9,404 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

97Area Score / 100 ?
  • #231 of 6,856 in England
  • #83 of 1,119 in South East
  • #5 of 67 in Buckinghamshire
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,532
Median age (est.)46
Density2,250per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above38%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 20%45–64 28%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 40%Social rent: 6%Private rent: 9%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 40%Social rent 6%Private rent 9%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 8%Other: 19%
One person 25%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 8%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 19% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors19%
Associate professional16%
Administrative12%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service6%
Elementary5%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 89%Asian: 6%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 89%Asian 6%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 37% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Hazlemere is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #231 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #5 of 67 in Buckinghamshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Health (96) but weak on Housing & access (37). Typical homes here sold for about £485,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+8%) (from 135 sales), 5% above the wider Buckinghamshire median of £460,000. Typical household take-home income is around £49,251 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 96 · #300
Employment 95 · #327
Education 91 · #636
Health 96 · #259
Crime 90 · #656
Housing & access 37 · #4,324
Living environment 93 · #471

House prices ?

£485,000median (12m) · +2.6% yr · n=135
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£485,000135+2.6%+7.8%
Detached£749,75040+16.2%+38.8%
Semi-detached£523,62544+6.9%+12.0%
Terraced£425,00029+11.5%+18.9%
Flat£286,25022+12.3%-2.3%
This area£485,000
Buckinghamshire£460,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£49,251±£6,859 · #1,194 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£42,967
Price-to-income ?9.8×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

44Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

32 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 300 offences
Buckinghamshire57
South East71
England83

Rank #556 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences152
Theft48
Burglary14
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage & arson23
Public order & weapons20
Drugs11
Robbery0
Other10

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 36 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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