Telford Way is in High Wycombe and in Buckinghamshire district. HP13 5TA is located in the Downley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wycombe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Telford Way, High Wycombe, HP13 5TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP13 5SZ, HP13 5TB, HP13 5SY, HP13 5SX, HP13 5EA, HP13 5SR, HP13 5SU, HP13 5EG, HP13 5ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP13 5TA has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 49% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 53.3% | 51% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 5TA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% 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 | 25.6% | 33.9% | 8.3% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.3% | 56.2% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 12.0% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.1% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 (88.4%) 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 | 46.4% | 57% | 10.6% | 48.4% | 8.6% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 31.4% | -10.2% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 8.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 18.2% | 18.7% | 0.5% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 9.3% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11.4% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.3% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 17.8% | 2.6% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 33.1% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 10.4% | 3.3% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.4% 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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 6.7% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 16.8% | 23.8% | 7.0% | 2.7% | 21.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 1.2% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 69.4% | 53.4% | -16.0% | 81.4% | -28.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 76.6% 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 | 77% | 76.6% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 4.1% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 14.5% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 8.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 76.6% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 18.4% | 16.6% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 2.2% | -2.9% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 2.2% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.5% | 0.7% | -10.8% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22% | 37.2% | -15.2% |
| Christian | 37.5% | 46.2% | -8.7% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 28.8% | 6.5% | 22.3% |
| Sikh | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Telford Way was 7.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.1% lower than the Downley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Telford Way has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Downley and the 51st lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Telford Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-02-07 | £324,058 |
| 104 Telford Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2023-07-21 | £375,652 |
| 106 Telford Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-12-19 | £224,792 |
| 114 Telford Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2021-03-08 | £385,404 |
| 118 Telford Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2019-09-17 | £390,550 |
HP13 5TA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
HP13 5TA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in HP13 5TA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerdean Nursery School Gordon Road , HP13 6AW | 4out of 4 | 2,694 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Disraeli School The Pastures , HP13 5JS | 3out of 4 | 86 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbrook Combined School Mill End Road , HP12 4BA | 3out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge School Oakridge Road , HP11 2PN | 2out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton Academy Priory Avenue , HP13 6SG | 3out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Downley School Faulkner Way , Downley HP13 5AL | 4out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,843 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB | 4out of 4 | 2,551 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| John Hampden Grammar School Marlow Hill , HP11 1SZ | 4out of 4 | 2,794 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Highcrest Academy Hatters Lane , HP13 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 3,112 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressex Community School Holmers Lane , HP12 4QA | 3out of 4 | 3,463 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,681 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 632 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Godstowe Preparatory School Shrubbery Road , HP13 6PR | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire 56 Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckinghamshire New University Queen Alexandra Road , HP11 2JZ | - not rated | 1,742 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wycombe Abbey Abbey Way , HP11 1PE | - not rated | 1,982 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | 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 | 271 yd | |
| The Cafe | 40 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe | 869 yd | |
| FoodCycle High Wycombe | Oakridge Baptist Church, Oakridge Road | 871 yd | |
| Buckinghamshire Mind High Wycombe Office | 260 Desborough Road, High Wycombe | 893 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 218 Desborough Road, High Wycombe | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse Public House | The White Horse, 95 West Wycombe Road | 633 yd | |
| The Spindle & Thread | Bellfield Road, High Wycombe | 704 yd | |
| Beaconsfield Arms Public House | The Beaconsfield Arms, 110 Hughenden Road | 971 yd | |
| The Phoenix Bar | Bridge Street, High Wycombe | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Tang | 25 Brindley Avenue, High Wycombe | 136 yd | |
| Jimmy's Pizza | 29 Brindley Avenue, High Wycombe | 136 yd | |
| Kashmir Spice | 93B West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe | 621 yd | |
| Grill & Fry HW | 93 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe | 633 yd | |
| C B Reggae Rooster | Unit 1E, Abercromby Industrial Estate | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Bellfield Road, High Wycombe | 803 yd | |
| Aldi | Baker Street, High Wycombe | 865 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Food Store, West Richardson Street | 879 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Disraeli School And Childrens Centre THE PASTURES | artificial grass pitch | 214 yd |
| Gymfit4Less WEST WYCOMBE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 688 yd |
| Titans Gym DESBOROUGH INDUSTRIAL PARK DESBOROUGH INDUSTRIAL PARK DESBOROUGH PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 779 yd |
| Desborough Recreation Ground DESBOROUGH RECREATION GROUND DESBOROUGH RECREATION GROUND FRYERS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,001 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 | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.