Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 4.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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- Princes Risborough School
Last year all on-time applicants were offered a place. This address is 1,891 m (straight line).
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Coordinates & Location for HP27 0LU
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP27 0LU
Coordinates
51.7328, -0.8136
Grid reference
SP820044
Easting
482,030
Northing
204,457
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XP5MP+4H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Askett and Whiteleaf
Travel to Work
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
ITL Region
Buckinghamshire
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
31475
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31475 out of 32,844 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near HP27 0LU
England & WalesCrime trends · near HP27 0LU
Counts are for Princes Risborough electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY -17%
29198
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
6
YoY -45%
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.1%
Other White3.4%
White Irish1.6%
Indian1.2%
+ other · 4.7%
Religion
Christian56.7%
No religion35.3%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 2.7%
Age groups
50–6422.2%
35–4916.7%
65–7416.0%
75–8411.6%
25–347.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
All members 66+20.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
Any member 66+16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Other7.6%
+ 7 other households · 24.4%
Administrative Information
Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Buckinghamshire E14001360
Constituency
E14001360Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Princes Risborough
Constituency code
E14001360
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Princes Risborough
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 026D E01017932
E01017932MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Buckinghamshire 026 E02003696
E02003696LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wycombe 001D E01017932
E01017932MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wycombe 001 E02003696
E02003696Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:42 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1992
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> PresentAugust 1992 — Introduced
Postcode HP27 0LU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 31475
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01017932 and MSOA E02003696 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode HP27 0LU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near HP27 0LU
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
61%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
100%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 20%
Attainment 8
40.3
Last year all on-time applicants were offered a place. This address is 1,891 m (straight line).
This does not guarantee you will get a place.
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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