Old Hardenwaye is in High Wycombe and in Buckinghamshire district. HP13 6TJ is located in the Totteridge and Bowerdean electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wycombe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Hardenwaye, High Wycombe, HP13 6TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP13 7QB, HP13 7GW, HP13 7PJ, HP13 6TL, HP13 7QA, HP13 6SY, HP13 7PZ, HP13 7PH, HP13 6TU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP13 6TJ 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 | 50.6% | 51.4% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.6% | -0.8% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 37.9% | 7.6% | 37.9% | 0.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49% | 45.5% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 10.7% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 3.8% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.3% | 44.6% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 38.1% | -2.7% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.6% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 33.9% | 23.8% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 15.9% | 2.0% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 13.8% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 12.2% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 27.5% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 4% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 28.2% | 39% | 10.8% | 2.7% | 36.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 0.5% | -2.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 55% | 47% | -8.0% | 81.4% | -34.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 78.5% 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 | 83.8% | 78.5% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -4.7% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.9% | 14.9% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 79.3% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 16.8% | 16.8% | 9.8% | 7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 1% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.1% | 1% | -12.1% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.9% | 76.7% | 9.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 29.4% | 46.2% | -16.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 37.3% | 6.5% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Hardenwaye was 106.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.4% higher than the Totteridge and Bowerdean average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Hardenwaye has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Totteridge and Bowerdean and the 234th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Old Hardenwaye, High Wycombe, Milton Keynes Other, an established residential building | £1,000 | 2024-01-31 | £1,005 |
| 29 Old Hardenwaye, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £422,000 | 2021-08-19 | £480,689 |
| 35 Old Hardenwaye, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2017-03-10 | £792,575 |
| 31 Old Hardenwaye, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2013-02-15 | £423,518 |
| 50 Old Hardenwaye, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2012-03-02 | £430,733 |
HP13 6TJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6TJ 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 6TJ 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 | 101 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,921 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highworth Combined School and Nursery Highworth Close , HP13 7PH | 3out of 4 | 159 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Wood School and Nursery Hollis Road , HP13 7UN | 3out of 4 | 866 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazlemere Church of England Combined School Amersham Road , Hazlemere HP15 7PZ | 2out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hannah Ball School Philip Road , HP13 7JS | 2out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Hill Primary School Herbert Road , HP13 7HT | 3out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 985 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sir William Ramsay School Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB | 2out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Highcrest Academy Hatters Lane , HP13 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmer Green Senior School Parish Piece , Holmer Green HP15 6SP | 3out of 4 | 3,676 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB | 4out of 4 | 3,796 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,531 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godstowe Preparatory School Shrubbery Road , HP13 6PR | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire 56 Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,602 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School 19 London Road , High Wycombe HP11 1BJ | - not rated | 2,093 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown House School Bassetsbury Manor , Bassetsbury Lane HP11 1QX | - not rated | 2,224 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckinghamshire New University Queen Alexandra Road , HP11 2JZ | - not rated | 2,553 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zem Kebab, Fish And Chips | 185 Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 786 yd | |
| Pilgrims Cafe By The Coffee Snobs | St Francis Of Assisi Church Hall, Amersham Road | 791 yd | |
| Tin Kitchen | 2 The Quadrangle, High Wycombe | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin Eye | 56 Totteridge Lane, High Wycombe | 179 yd | |
| The Beech Tree | Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Stores & Cafe | 21 Totteridge Lane, High Wycombe | 180 yd | |
| Wycombe Pizza | 192 - 194 Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 754 yd | |
| Spice Garden | 192 - 194 Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 754 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 122 Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 791 yd | |
| Elite Pizza (HW) Limited | 4 Portland House, Arnison Avenue | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 755 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Hatters Lane, High Wycombe | 967 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Totteridge Recreation Ground WALTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 526 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 | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.54 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.