Adelaide Road is in High Wycombe and in Buckinghamshire district. HP13 6UW 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 Adelaide Road, High Wycombe, HP13 6UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP13 6UN, HP13 6UL, HP13 6DB, HP13 6BS, HP13 6UP, HP13 6UE, HP13 6BT, HP13 6UR, HP13 6XX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP13 6UW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 53.4% | 49.7% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 46.6% | 50.3% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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% | 36.8% | 6.5% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.6% | 50.9% | -6.7% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (87.4%) 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 | 53% | 49.8% | -3.2% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 31% | 37.6% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 12% | 9.7% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 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 | 22.9% | 25.8% | 2.9% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 12% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 11.4% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 15.5% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.6% | 29% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 9.9% | 2.9% | -7.0% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.7% 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 | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 66.1% | 61.9% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 59.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 9% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 18.2% | 11.7% | -6.5% | 81.4% | -69.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 59.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.1% | 59.1% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 4.5% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 3.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.7% | 29.2% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 23.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.1% | 59.1% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 33.5% | 32.2% | 9.8% | 23.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 6.7% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 0.2% | -6.7% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.5% | 0.4% | -25.1% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.4% | 37.2% | -31.8% |
| Christian | 11.5% | 46.2% | -34.7% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 72.8% | 6.5% | 66.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adelaide Road was 41.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.7% lower than the Terriers and Amersham Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Adelaide Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Terriers and Amersham Hill and the 800th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 103.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Adelaide Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2022-08-26 | £481,190 |
| 54 Adelaide Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-06-25 | £353,503 |
| 52 Adelaide Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2020-12-18 | £372,667 |
| 36 Adelaide Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2020-10-01 | £413,966 |
| 30 Adelaide Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2018-08-30 | £416,970 |
HP13 6UW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HP13 6UW 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 | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Looking after home or family | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Transport and storage | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerdean Nursery School Gordon Road , HP13 6AW | 4out of 4 | 1,623 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 | 721 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hannah Ball School Philip Road , HP13 7JS | 2out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Wood School and Nursery Hollis Road , HP13 7UN | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton Academy Priory Avenue , HP13 6SG | 3out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazlemere Church of England Combined School Amersham Road , Hazlemere HP15 7PZ | 2out of 4 | 1,860 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 361 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Highcrest Academy Hatters Lane , HP13 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,401 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Ramsay School Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB | 2out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB | 4out of 4 | 3,217 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| John Hampden Grammar School Marlow Hill , HP11 1SZ | 4out of 4 | 3,525 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 3,004 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 | 935 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire 56 Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ | 4out of 4 | 982 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 | 1,627 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckinghamshire New University Queen Alexandra Road , HP11 2JZ | - not rated | 1,950 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown House School Bassetsbury Manor , Bassetsbury Lane HP11 1QX | - not rated | 1,953 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrims Cafe By The Coffee Snobs | St Francis Of Assisi Church Hall, Amersham Road | 516 yd | |
| Zem Kebab, Fish And Chips | 185 Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 677 yd | |
| Tin Kitchen | 2 The Quadrangle, High Wycombe | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin Eye | 56 Totteridge Lane, High Wycombe | 869 yd | |
| The Beech Tree | Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Pizza (HW) Limited | 4 Portland House, Arnison Avenue | 306 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 122 Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 516 yd | |
| Wycombe Pizza | 192 - 194 Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 634 yd | |
| Spice Garden | 192 - 194 Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 634 yd | |
| Bellus Stores & Cafe | 21 Totteridge Lane, High Wycombe | 759 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Amersham Road, High Wycombe | 638 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Totteridge Recreation Ground WALTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Royal Grammar School AMERSHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 491 yd |
| Godstowe Preparatory School SHRUBBERY ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 996 yd |
| Buckinghamshire New University (Wellesbourne Campus) (Closed) Kingshill Road | health and fitness suite | 1,055 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 | 71.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 34.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 916 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.