HP16 postcode area · Buckinghamshire

The HP16 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Buckinghamshire. Area Scores range from 79 to 95 across them. Every full HP16 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the HP16 district, Walter's Ash & Hughenden Valley is the strongest performer at 95 out of 100 (#313 of 6,856 nationally); Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer is the weakest at 79. All 5 rank in the least-deprived third of England. Median prices range from £540,000 in Wendover to £765,000 in Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer.

Living here

Typical net household income£55,105a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime31per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)47
Owner-occupied79%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the HP16 district

£627,500median home sold over the past year · +8.2% over 5 years · -0.4% over the year · 156 sales
Detached£875,000
Semi-detached£557,500
Terraced£435,000
Flat£303,750
Buckinghamshire£460,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Walter's Ash & Hughenden ValleyBuckinghamshire 31395 £667,500
Great Missenden & PrestwoodBuckinghamshire 72589 £590,000
WendoverBuckinghamshire 80088 £540,000
Longwick, Kimble & Lacey GreenBuckinghamshire 1,24682 £635,000
Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & LatimerBuckinghamshire 1,41779 £765,000

People living in HP16 Census 2021

Residents42,210
Median age (est.)47
Density216per km²
No qualifications10%
Degree or above45%
No car or van7%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 11%25–44 20%45–64 30%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 8%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 32%Lone parent: 7%Other: 19%
One person 24%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 32%Lone parent 7%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 23% · Professional 23% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors23%
Professional23%
Associate professional16%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure6%
Sales & customer service5%
Elementary4%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 93%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 38% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 9%

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.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around HP16.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.