Burma Close is in High Wycombe and in Buckinghamshire district. HP13 7RQ 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 Burma Close, High Wycombe, HP13 7RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP13 7RG, HP13 7RH, HP13 7RX, HP13 7RU, HP13 7RR, HP13 7RE, HP13 7RB, HP13 7RY, HP13 7RW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP13 7RQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 49.7% | 48.1% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 50.3% | 51.9% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 7RQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% 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 | 31.4% | 36.8% | 5.4% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.1% | 51.2% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 7.0% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 4.4% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 45.7% | 44% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 36.9% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.7% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 27.8% | 18.8% | -9.0% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 10.6% | -0.4% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 13.7% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 3.9% | -4.3% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 15.7% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 34.1% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 0.3% |
| Other | 7.8% | 3.1% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 10.2% | 7.2% | -3.0% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 73.9% | 79.7% | 5.8% | 81.4% | -1.7% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 81.2% 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 | 87.3% | 81.2% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 8.2% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 4.1% | -3.7% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 81.2% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 13.7% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.2% | 1.7% | -8.5% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 76.7% | 1.5% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 54.9% | 46.2% | 8.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burma Close was 19.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.1% lower than the Totteridge and Bowerdean average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Burma Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Totteridge and Bowerdean and the 332nd lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Burma Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £492,000 | 2024-08-01 | £501,723 |
| 11 Burma Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2015-11-18 | £481,244 |
| 11 Burma Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2012-03-30 | £474,685 |
| 1 Burma Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £209,950 | 2007-03-02 | £383,484 |
| 18 Burma Close, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2006-06-19 | £369,266 |
HP13 7RQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 540 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Ball School Philip Road , HP13 7JS | 2out of 4 | 397 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechview Academy Guinions Road , HP13 7NT | 2out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Wood School and Nursery Hollis Road , HP13 7UN | 3out of 4 | 924 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh School Abbey Barn Road , HP11 1RW | 3out of 4 | 1,332 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Hill Primary School Herbert Road , HP13 7HT | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Highcrest Academy Hatters Lane , HP13 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 313 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Amersham Road , HP13 6QT | 4out of 4 | 1,791 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sir William Ramsay School Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB | 2out of 4 | 2,674 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wycombe High School Marlow Road , HP11 1TB | 4out of 4 | 2,720 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| John Hampden Grammar School Marlow Hill , HP11 1SZ | 4out of 4 | 2,992 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 | 2,333 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown House School Bassetsbury Manor , Bassetsbury Lane HP11 1QX | - not rated | 717 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School 19 London Road , High Wycombe HP11 1BJ | - not rated | 1,027 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire 56 Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Godstowe Preparatory School Shrubbery Road , HP13 6PR | - not rated | 1,456 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckinghamshire New University Queen Alexandra Road , HP11 2JZ | - not rated | 1,756 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Church | Hatters Lane, High Wycombe | 361 yd | |
| Tin Kitchen | 2 The Quadrangle, High Wycombe | 509 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee | Unit 2, 300 London Road | 603 yd | |
| Lido Cafe | Wycombe Rye Lido, Bassetsbury Lane | 736 yd | |
| Signatures | Wycombe Rye Lido, Bassetsbury Lane | 736 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Wycombe Bowling Club | Chestnut Avenue, High Wycombe | 676 yd | |
| High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club | High Wycombe Tennis Club, Bassetsbury Lane | 686 yd | |
| High Wycombe Cricket Club | London Road, High Wycombe | 698 yd | |
| Rifle Butts Public House | 421 London Road, High Wycombe | 814 yd | |
| Belle Vue PH | The Belle Vue, 45 Gordon Road | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bees Knees | 15 Pinions Road, High Wycombe | 507 yd | |
| Favorite Wycombe | 176 Totteridge Road, High Wycombe | 700 yd | |
| UK Pizza Halal | 145 Bowerdean Road, High Wycombe | 857 yd | |
| Tummy Fillers | 475 London Road, High Wycombe | 941 yd | |
| Sundarbans | 499 London Road, High Wycombe | 943 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Unit 1, 300 London Road | 603 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Hatters Lane, High Wycombe | 685 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 480 London Road, High Wycombe | 893 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Highcrest Academy HATTERS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 286 yd |
| St Andrews Church HATTERS LANE | 350 yd | |
| Beechview School GUINIONS ROAD | grass pitches | 524 yd |
| High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club BASSETSBURY LANE | tennis courts | 612 yd |
| High Wycombe Cricket Club LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Trades And Social Club Queens Road | 715 yd | |
| Wycombe Rye Lido WARREN WOOD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 984 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (High Wycombe) (Closed) RYEMEAD WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,085 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.13 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.