The Roperies, High Wycombe, HP13 7FT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP13 7FT 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	48.5%	51.4%	2.9%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	51.5%	48.6%	-2.9%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 7FT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% 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	33.8%	43.8%	10.0%	37.9%	5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	53.7%	44.5%	-9.2%	44.2%	0.3%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	4%	6.3%	2.3%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	5.9%	4.3%	-1.6%	6.1%	-1.8%

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 (85.5%) 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	48.3%	50%	1.7%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	36.7%	35.5%	-1.2%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	11.8%	11.5%	-0.3%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.4%	15.3%	-3.1%	18.2%	-2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17%	11.4%	-5.6%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	16%	0.8%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	4%	4.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.1%	17%	2.9%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	23.7%	32.6%	8.9%	33.8%	-1.2%
Other	7.7%	3%	-4.7%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.8% 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	2.9%	3%	0.1%	1.1%	1.9%
Chinese	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	5.6%	5.6%	0.0%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	12.4%	14.7%	2.3%	2.7%	12.0%
Other Asian	2.5%	1.8%	-0.7%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	5%	6%	1.0%	1.0%	5.0%
Other Black	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	66.6%	59.8%	-6.8%	81.4%	-21.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0%	2%	2.0%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.5% 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	78.2%	75.5%	-2.7%	83.2%	-7.7%
European Union	2.3%	8.7%	6.4%	6.1%	2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	3.5%	1%	-2.5%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	12.2%	11.5%	-0.7%	5.6%	5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.3%	3%	-0.3%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.4%	75.5%	-1.9%	83.2%	-7.7%
10+ Years	2.7%	18.7%	16.0%	9.8%	8.9%
5-10 Years	2.5%	4%	1.5%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	15.1%	0.4%	-14.7%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78%	76.7%	1.3%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	4%	1.3%	2.7%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	11.1%	13.5%	-2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.6%	37.2%	-9.6%
Christian	40.7%	46.2%	-5.5%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Muslim	21.4%	6.5%	14.9%
Sikh	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is The Roperies Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Roperies was 76.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.0% higher than the Totteridge and Bowerdean average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Roperies has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Totteridge and Bowerdean and the 390th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 42.2%.

🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HP13 7FT, 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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 The Roperies are based on 76 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 The Roperies, High Wycombe, HP13 7FT

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP13 7FT

Average Price
£264,066

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£264,066

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Roperies

Average Price
£313,387

Semi-Detached
£471,866

Terraced
£396,970

Detached
£166,610

Flats/Maisonettes
£252,610

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RoperiesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Kernmantle House The Roperies, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2023-08-25	£234,904
3 Kernmantle House The Roperies, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2020-03-13	£251,500
9 Kernmantle House The Roperies, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2020-02-24	£256,967
4 Kernmantle House The Roperies, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2019-12-09	£273,370
1 Kernmantle House The Roperies, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2019-06-28	£255,492

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP13 7FT

Employment

HP13 7FT 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.

HP13 7FT 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 7FT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	147
Retired	59
Part-Time Employee	55
Self-Employed	48
Student (economically inactive)	34
Looking after home or family	26
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	57
Manufacturing	31
Education	26
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Human health and social work activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Construction	14
Information and communication	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Transport and storage	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Other	7
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	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	717 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beechview Academy Guinions Road , HP13 7NT	2out of 4	241 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hannah Ball School Philip Road , HP13 7JS	2out of 4	785 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marsh School Abbey Barn Road , HP11 1RW	3out of 4	948 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kings Wood School and Nursery Hollis Road , HP13 7UN	3out of 4	1,141 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ash Hill Primary School Herbert Road , HP13 7HT	3out of 4	1,613 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Highcrest Academy Hatters Lane , HP13 7NQ	3out of 4	540 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Amersham Road , HP13 6QT	4out of 4	2,178 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB	4out of 4	2,803 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Sir William Ramsay School Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB	2out of 4	2,890 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Hampden Grammar School Marlow Hill , HP11 1SZ	4out of 4	3,054 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	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	2,381 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crown House School Bassetsbury Manor , Bassetsbury Lane HP11 1QX	- not rated	715 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School 19 London Road , High Wycombe HP11 1BJ	- not rated	1,246 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aspire 56 Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ	4out of 4	1,657 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Godstowe Preparatory School Shrubbery Road , HP13 6PR	- not rated	1,819 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckinghamshire New University Queen Alexandra Road , HP11 2JZ	- not rated	1,980 yd	Higher education institutions	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
St Andrews Church	Hatters Lane, High Wycombe	247 yd
Starbucks Coffee	Unit 2, 300 London Road	380 yd
KFC	Gateway House, Wycombe Retail Park	699 yd
Pizza Hut	Wycombe Retail Park, Ryemead Way	701 yd
Lido Cafe	Wycombe Rye Lido, Bassetsbury Lane	770 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rifle Butts Public House	421 London Road, High Wycombe	426 yd
High Wycombe Bowling Club	Chestnut Avenue, High Wycombe	633 yd
High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club	High Wycombe Tennis Club, Bassetsbury Lane	703 yd
Wrights Meadow Centre	Wrights Meadow Road, High Wycombe	725 yd
Royal British Legion	11 Cock Lane, High Wycombe	805 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bees Knees	15 Pinions Road, High Wycombe	359 yd
Tummy Fillers	475 London Road, High Wycombe	553 yd
Sundarbans	499 London Road, High Wycombe	555 yd
Eat Nation	505 London Road, High Wycombe	555 yd
New Youngs Takeaway	479 London Road, High Wycombe	555 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Unit 1, 300 London Road	380 yd
Tesco Express	480 London Road, High Wycombe	506 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit D4, Wycombe Retail Park	802 yd
Tesco Express	Hatters Lane, High Wycombe	952 yd
Aldi	Unit 1, Tannery Road Industrial Estate	1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beechview School GUINIONS ROAD	grass pitches	149 yd
St Andrews Church HATTERS LANE		423 yd
Highcrest Academy HATTERS LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	598 yd
High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club BASSETSBURY LANE	tennis courts	632 yd
Fitness First Health Club (High Wycombe) (Closed) RYEMEAD WAY	health and fitness suite	702 yd
High Wycombe Cricket Club LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	840 yd
Trades And Social Club Queens Road		955 yd
Wycombe Rye Lido WARREN WOOD DRIVE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,080 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	42.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	67.39 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	67.39 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	12.91 Mbit/s

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