Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 8.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£465,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,686 sales
+1.6%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4416
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4416 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · HP12 3AL
HM Land Registry · Buckinghamshire
Average price
£557,991
Median price: £465,000
Median +1.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,686 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near HP12 3AL
England & WalesCrime trends · near HP12 3AL
Counts are for Castlefield & Oakridge electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
43
YoY +59%
503520
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY -56%
32171
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
18102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
25
YoY +14%
312110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.28.7%
Pakistani27.1%
Other White14.9%
Caribbean4.7%
Other Asian4.2%
+ 7 other groups · 20.3%
Religion
Christian35.1%
Muslim32.8%
No religion19.2%
Not answered7.8%
Hindu3.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4924.8%
25–3422.4%
50–6415.1%
≤47.5%
20–247.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.0%
Households
One person: other34.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.8%
Other household types, with dependent children6.9%
+ 8 other households · 29.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
High Wycombe Rail Station
Rail · south entrance
- 6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
Saunderton Rail Station
Rail · entrance
- 7.2 km straight lineabout 90 min
Marlow Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 138 m straight lineabout 2 min
The White Horse PH
Bus · Opp · south-east
- 144 m straight lineabout 2 min
Brecon Way
Bus · o/s 87 · south-east
- 146 m straight lineabout 2 min
Brecon Way
Bus · opp 87 · west
- 224 m straight lineabout 3 min
Desborough Park Road
Bus · Opp · south-east
- 231 m straight lineabout 3 min
Cotswold Way
Bus · o/s 30 · north-west
Coordinates & Location for HP12 3AL
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP12 3AL
Coordinates
51.6358, -0.7679
Grid reference
SU853937
Easting
485,365
Northing
193,717
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XJ6PJ+8R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
High Wycombe
Travel to Work
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
ITL Region
Buckinghamshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Council AreaWycombe E14001600
Constituency
E14001600Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Castlefield & Oakridge
Constituency code
E14001600
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Buckinghamshire, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Buckinghamshire
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Buckinghamshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 14Y
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Buckinghamshire 046C E01017905
E01017905MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Buckinghamshire 046 E02003708
E02003708LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wycombe 013C E01017905
E01017905MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wycombe 013 E02003708
E02003708Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:24 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:24 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2018
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> PresentNovember 2018 — Introduced
Postcode HP12 3AL introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017905 and MSOA E02003708 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4416
Present — Active
Postcode HP12 3AL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near HP12 3AL
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
51%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
64%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
84%
All-throughIndependentGirls · Ages 10–19FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–14FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
71%
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