Wyatt Close, High Wycombe, HP13 5YU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HP13 5YU is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population 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	47.4%	45.1%	-2.3%	51.0%	-5.9%
Male	52.6%	54.9%	2.3%	49.0%	5.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around HP13 5YU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	60.3%	50.8%	-9.5%	37.9%	12.9%
Married: Opposite sex	26.5%	32.4%	5.9%	44.2%	-11.8%
Married: Same sex	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	2.6%	3.2%	0.6%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	8.5%	10.8%	2.3%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	0%	1.6%	1.6%	6.1%	-4.5%

Health

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%) 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	54.4%	56.5%	2.1%	48.4%	8.1%
Good health	36.3%	33.5%	-2.8%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	6.5%	9.1%	2.6%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	0.9%	1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around HP13 5YU this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.8%	8.2%	3.4%	18.2%	-10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	8.2%	-1.3%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23.3%	10.9%	-12.4%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	3.8%	1.7%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.8%	24%	9.2%	16.9%	7.1%
Degree or Similar	39.7%	42.1%	2.4%	33.8%	8.3%
Other	5.8%	2.7%	-3.1%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.2% 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	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	4.2%	1.8%	-2.4%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	1.4%	6.5%	5.1%	2.7%	3.8%
Other Asian	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	3.7%	2.8%	-0.9%	1.0%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	5.5%	4.6%	0.8%	4.7%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.7%	3.2%	-0.5%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
White	81.9%	74.2%	-7.7%	81.4%	-7.2%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.2% 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	82.3%	78.2%	-4.1%	83.2%	-5.0%
European Union	6%	9.5%	3.5%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	5.6%	7.6%	2.0%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.9%	77.8%	-4.1%	83.2%	-5.4%
10+ Years	1.9%	13.7%	11.8%	9.8%	3.9%
5-10 Years	5.1%	3.8%	-1.3%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	3.7%	1.4%	-2.3%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	3.3%	-4.1%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80%	76.7%	3.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	6.5%	1.3%	5.2%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.1%	37.2%	6.9%
Christian	34.7%	46.2%	-11.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	13.6%	6.5%	7.1%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Wyatt Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wyatt Close was 45.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.7% lower than the Downley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Wyatt Close has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Downley and the 751st highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£58,800

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HP13 5YU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wyatt Close are based on 301 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Buckinghamshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wyatt Close, High Wycombe, HP13 5YU

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP13 5YU

Average Price
£212,954

Semi-Detached
£284,694

Terraced
£329,395

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£141,286

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wyatt Close

Average Price
£269,330

Semi-Detached
£344,515

Terraced
£337,625

Detached
£368,117

Flats/Maisonettes
£199,897

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wyatt CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Wyatt Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,900	2024-11-18	£141,040
1 Wyatt Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2023-12-08	£354,930
24 Wyatt Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,000	2022-09-02	£146,112
12 Wyatt Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£121,000	2021-06-15	£126,534
14 Wyatt Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£117,500	2020-06-26	£130,758

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP13 5YU

Employment

HP13 5YU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Self-Employed	22
Retired	13
Other	13
Unemployed	8
Part-Time Employee	8
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	18
Manufacturing	16
Information and communication	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bowerdean Nursery School Gordon Road , HP13 6AW	4out of 4	2,182 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Disraeli School The Pastures , HP13 5JS	3out of 4	656 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hamilton Academy Priory Avenue , HP13 6SG	3out of 4	806 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oakridge School Oakridge Road , HP11 2PN	2out of 4	842 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School Loakes Road , HP11 2JU	3out of 4	942 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Millbrook Combined School Mill End Road , HP12 4BA	3out of 4	1,458 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,834 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB	4out of 4	1,901 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
John Hampden Grammar School Marlow Hill , HP11 1SZ	4out of 4	2,160 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Highcrest Academy Hatters Lane , HP13 7NQ	3out of 4	2,730 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cressex Community School Holmers Lane , HP12 4QA	3out of 4	3,004 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	2,008 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Unity College 150 West Wycombe Road , HP12 3AE	- not rated	683 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Buckinghamshire New University Queen Alexandra Road , HP11 2JZ	- not rated	1,098 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Godstowe Preparatory School Shrubbery Road , HP13 6PR	- not rated	1,231 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wycombe Abbey Abbey Way , HP11 1PE	- not rated	1,316 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Aspire 56 Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ	4out of 4	1,324 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pasta Guys	152 Desborough Road, High Wycombe	344 yd
Trybes	160 Desborough Road, High Wycombe	346 yd
Step In Café	172 Desborough Road, High Wycombe	347 yd
Caprinos Pizza	218 Desborough Road, High Wycombe	348 yd
Time Out	158 Desborough Road, High Wycombe	350 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Horse Public House	The White Horse, 95 West Wycombe Road	336 yd
The Spindle & Thread	Bellfield Road, High Wycombe	344 yd
The Phoenix Bar	Bridge Street, High Wycombe	366 yd
Chiltern Taps	120 - 123 Oxford Road, High Wycombe	463 yd
The Rose & Crown	The Rose And Crown, Desborough Road	473 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taco & Taquitos	First Floor, Lansdales House	319 yd
Grill & Fry HW	93 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe	336 yd
Burger Daddy	156 Desborough Road, High Wycombe	344 yd
New Garden Fish Bar	196 Desborough Road, High Wycombe	344 yd
Arthurs China City	182 Desborough Road, High Wycombe	344 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Baker Street, High Wycombe	259 yd
Lidl	Lidl Food Store, West Richardson Street	384 yd
Morrisons	Bellfield Road, High Wycombe	389 yd
Sainsbury's	Oxford Road, High Wycombe	463 yd
Marks & Spencer	1 Eden Place, Eden	531 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Anytime Fitness (High Wycombe) NEWLAND STREET	health and fitness suite	712 yd
Gymfit4Less WEST WYCOMBE ROAD	health and fitness suite	741 yd
The Disraeli School And Childrens Centre THE PASTURES	artificial grass pitch	760 yd
Titans Gym DESBOROUGH INDUSTRIAL PARK DESBOROUGH INDUSTRIAL PARK DESBOROUGH PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite	827 yd
The Gym (High Wycombe) CASTLE STREET	health and fitness suite	918 yd
Buckinghamshire New University (High Wycombe Campus) HIGH WYCOMBE CAMPUS HIGH WYCOMBE CAMPUS QUEEN ALEXANDRA ROAD	health and fitness suite	984 yd
Buckinghamshire New University (High Wycombe Campus) (Closed) Queen Alexandra Road	health and fitness suite	984 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	364 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	364 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	182 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.