HP12 3HY

POSTCODE

HP12 3HY is a postcode in Castlefield & Oakridge.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6296, -0.7711
OS grid SU851930 (485,154, 193,025)
IMD England
6/10
#19585
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.7 per 1k
MoM -10% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XJ6HH+RH
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 7.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£465,000
Median property price · District-wide · Buckinghamshire · 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.
19585
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19585 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 & Wales
Property sales · HP12 3HY
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
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '23 – Apr '26Apr '26: 1 sales · avg £390,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£390k£390k£390k
Sep '23Apr '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near HP12 3HY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HP12 3HY

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
42
YoY +56%
493419
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY -57%
30174
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1592
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
22
YoY stable
382613
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

88
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,728
Pakistani35.3%
White Brit.26.7%
Other White13.7%
Other Asian4.5%
Caribbean3.3%
+ 7 other groups · 16.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,728
Muslim39.7%
Christian33.0%
No religion17.8%
Not answered6.2%
Hindu2.5%
+ other · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,728
35–4923.1%
25–3416.7%
50–6416.5%
10–159.1%
5–96.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 557
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.5%
One person: other14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
Other household types, with dependent children8.6%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.9%
+ 9 other households · 39.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • High Wycombe Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Saunderton Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    6.4 km straight lineabout 80 min
  • Marlow Rail Station

    Rail

    6.5 km straight lineabout 82 min

Bus stops

  • Whitelands Road

    Bus · o/s 39 · south

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Link Road

    Bus · opp · south

    302 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Copyground Lane

    Bus · Opp 1 · east

    415 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Oakridge Road

    Bus · o/s 17 · west

    431 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • The Half Moon PH

    Bus · adj · west

    435 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for HP12 3HY

England
Country
Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Castlefield & Oakridge
Ward
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP12 3HY
Coordinates
51.6296, -0.7711
Grid reference
SU851930
Easting
485,154
Northing
193,025
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XJ6HH+RH
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

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Wycombe E14001600
Constituency
E14001600
Thames 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 England
Thames 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 049A E01017836
E01017836
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Buckinghamshire 049 E02003710
E02003710
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wycombe 015A E01017836
E01017836
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wycombe 015 E02003710
E02003710
Urban: 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

7:38 AM5:56 PM
7:38 AM
Sunrise
5:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
5:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 18 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HP12 3HY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017836 and MSOA E02003710 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19585
Present — Active
Postcode HP12 3HY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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