Kelvin Court is in High Wycombe and in Buckinghamshire district. HP13 5RQ is located in the Downley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wycombe. This postcode has been in use since 2013-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kelvin Court, High Wycombe, HP13 5RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP13 5XZ, HP13 5SS, HP13 5SF, HP13 5XT, HP13 5ST, HP13 5XY, HP13 5SR, HP13 5YB, HP13 5SY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP13 5RQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.4% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.6% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HP13 5RQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.7% | 34.6% | -11.1% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 53.5% | 13.2% | 44.2% | 9.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 6.9% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.3% | 63.1% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 14.7% |
| Good health | 36% | 27.6% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 6.4% | 8.1% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 14.1% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 10.8% | -6.9% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 12.9% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 17.2% | 0.3% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 39.2% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 26.4% | 18.9% | -7.5% | 2.7% | 16.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.8% | 3.7% | -2.1% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 13.2% | 13.2% | 0.8% | 12.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 57.6% | 54.7% | -2.9% | 81.4% | -26.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 75.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 75.9% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -7.3% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 14.2% | 11.3% | 6.1% | 8.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.8% | 7.5% | -6.3% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 75.8% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 18% | 17.7% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.5% | 1% | -11.5% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.8% | 76.7% | 4.1% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.7% | 37.2% | -10.5% |
| Christian | 25.5% | 46.2% | -20.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 39% | 6.5% | 32.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kelvin Court was 36.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.2% lower than the Downley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kelvin Court has the 11th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downley and the 710th lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Kelvin Court, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2026-02-13 | £202,500 |
| 15 Kelvin Court, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £94,500 | 2023-07-14 | £93,447 |
| 8 Kelvin Court, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-10-14 | £258,100 |
| 1 Kelvin Court, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-06-01 | £202,715 |
| 17 Kelvin Court, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-04-13 | £201,610 |
| Full-Time Employee | 175 |
| Looking after home or family | 55 |
| Other | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 50 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerdean Nursery School Gordon Road , HP13 6AW | 4out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coppice Nursery School Field Road , Booker Hill HP12 4LR | - not rated | 2,576 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellfield First School Kelvin Close , HP13 5ST | - not rated | 141 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tinkers Wood Combined School Brindley Avenue , HP13 5SX | - not rated | 273 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Disraeli School The Pastures , HP13 5JS | - not rated | 417 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Street First School Desborough Street , HP11 2RA | - not rated | 697 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton Primary School Priory Avenue , HP13 6SG | - not rated | 941 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellfield Middle School Garratts Way , HP13 5SW | - not rated | 297 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sands Middle School Mill End Road , HP12 4BA | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Downley County Middle School School Close , Downley HP13 5TR | - not rated | 1,564 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlefield County Middle School Middle Way , HP12 3LE | - not rated | 2,089 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Terriers Middle School Highworth Close , HP13 7PH | - not rated | 2,722 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Amersham Road , HP13 6QT | - not rated | 1,723 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Amersham Road , HP13 6QT | 3out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wycombe West School and Collegiate Centre Faulkner Way , Downley HP13 5UA | - not rated | 1,813 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB | - not rated | 2,182 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB | 4out of 4 | 2,182 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic School Daws Hill Lane , HP11 1PW | - not rated | 2,283 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic School Daws Hill Lane , HP11 1PW | 3out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity College 150 West Wycombe Road , HP12 3AE | - not rated | 658 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Middle School Centre C/O Green Street County First School , Green Street HP11 2RA | - not rated | 697 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Godstowe Preparatory School Shrubbery Road , HP13 6PR | - not rated | 1,253 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckinghamshire New University Queen Alexandra Road , HP11 2JZ | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Centre Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ | - not rated | 1,376 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rock Café | Free Methodist Church, 207 The Pastures | 410 yd | |
| Buckinghamshire Mind High Wycombe Office | 260 Desborough Road, High Wycombe | 612 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 218 Desborough Road, High Wycombe | 638 yd | |
| Pasta Guys | 152 Desborough Road, High Wycombe | 671 yd | |
| Trybes | 160 Desborough Road, High Wycombe | 674 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse Public House | The White Horse, 95 West Wycombe Road | 378 yd | |
| The Spindle & Thread | Bellfield Road, High Wycombe | 460 yd | |
| The Phoenix Bar | Bridge Street, High Wycombe | 720 yd | |
| Chiltern Taps | 120 - 123 Oxford Road, High Wycombe | 794 yd | |
| The Rose & Crown | The Rose And Crown, Desborough Road | 828 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Tang | 25 Brindley Avenue, High Wycombe | 271 yd | |
| Jimmy's Pizza | 29 Brindley Avenue, High Wycombe | 271 yd | |
| Grill & Fry HW | 93 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe | 378 yd | |
| Kashmir Spice | 93B West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe | 414 yd | |
| Peri Peri Original | 276 Desborough Road, High Wycombe | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Bellfield Road, High Wycombe | 554 yd | |
| Aldi | Baker Street, High Wycombe | 554 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Food Store, West Richardson Street | 595 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Oxford Road, High Wycombe | 794 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 1 Eden Place, Eden | 874 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Disraeli School And Childrens Centre THE PASTURES | artificial grass pitch | 423 yd |
| Gymfit4Less WEST WYCOMBE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 617 yd |
| Titans Gym DESBOROUGH INDUSTRIAL PARK DESBOROUGH INDUSTRIAL PARK DESBOROUGH PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 715 yd |
| Desborough Recreation Ground DESBOROUGH RECREATION GROUND DESBOROUGH RECREATION GROUND FRYERS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,030 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (High Wycombe) NEWLAND STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 55.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 905 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 905 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 83.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 905 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.