Hicks Farm Rise is in High Wycombe and in Buckinghamshire district. HP13 7SX 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 Hicks Farm Rise, High Wycombe, HP13 7SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP13 7TZ, HP13 7TY, HP13 7XP, HP13 7XR, HP13 7AA, HP13 7UA, HP13 7UL, HP13 7TA, HP13 7XW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HP13 7SX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55% | 55.5% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 4.5% |
| Male | 45% | 44.5% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -4.5% |
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 | 33.1% | 38.4% | 5.3% | 37.9% | 0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.9% | 46.5% | -6.4% | 44.2% | 2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 5.8% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 7% | 7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 41.5% | 45.4% | 3.9% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 39.9% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.7% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 4% | 1.4% | -2.6% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 25.3% | 18.8% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 16.5% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 17.3% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14.5% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 24.7% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 8.6% | 2.7% | -5.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.9% 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% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 13.2% | 15.5% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 12.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 5% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 4.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 68.5% | 57.9% | -10.6% | 81.4% | -23.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 77% 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 | 84.8% | 77% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -6.2% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 12.2% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 76.6% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 17.6% | 17.6% | 9.8% | 7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 2.9% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 0.3% | -8.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 18.2% | 6.5% | 11.7% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hicks Farm Rise was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.5% lower than the Totteridge and Bowerdean average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hicks Farm Rise has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Totteridge and Bowerdean and the 653rd highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Hicks Farm Rise, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2025-08-11 | £413,596 |
| 60 Hicks Farm Rise, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-03-22 | £361,926 |
| 49 Hicks Farm Rise, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-02-26 | £433,659 |
| 64 Hicks Farm Rise, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £291,000 | 2020-09-04 | £341,093 |
| 68 Hicks Farm Rise, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2020-08-28 | £309,666 |
The percentage of student residents living in HP13 7SX 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 | 95 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerdean Nursery School Gordon Road , HP13 6AW | 4out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coppice Nursery School Field Road , Booker Hill HP12 4LR | - not rated | 5,227 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechview School Guinions Road , HP13 7NT | - not rated | 718 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechview Academy Guinions Road , HP13 7NT | - not rated | 718 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Wood Junior School Hollis Road , HP13 7UN | - not rated | 726 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Wood School and Nursery Hollis Road , HP13 7UN | - not rated | 726 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hannah Ball School Philip Road , HP13 7JS | - not rated | 952 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terriers Middle School Highworth Close , HP13 7PH | - not rated | 1,676 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellfield Middle School Garratts Way , HP13 5SW | - not rated | 3,057 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park County Middle School Cedar Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7EF | - not rated | 3,730 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sands Middle School Mill End Road , HP12 4BA | - not rated | 4,687 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Downley County Middle School School Close , Downley HP13 5TR | - not rated | 4,699 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 499 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highcrest Community School Hatters Lane , HP13 7NQ | - not rated | 499 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hatters Lane School Hatters Lane , HP13 7NQ | - not rated | 499 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Amersham Road , HP13 6QT | - not rated | 2,143 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Amersham Road , HP13 6QT | 3out of 4 | 2,143 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrion House Centre for English Studies Merrion House , Penn Street HP9 2LS | - not rated | 5,363 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | - not rated | 3,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic School Daws Hill Lane , HP11 1PW | 3out of 4 | 3,003 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodland Primary Pupil Referral Unit Philip Road , HP13 7JS | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown House School Bassetsbury Manor , Bassetsbury Lane HP11 1QX | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School 19 London Road , High Wycombe HP11 1BJ | - not rated | 1,744 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Centre Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Centre 56 Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Pupil referral unit | 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 | 360 yd | |
| One Can Trust | 162 Micklefield Road, High Wycombe | 458 yd | |
| Hill's Cafe | 162 Micklefield Road, High Wycombe | 458 yd | |
| Tin Kitchen | 2 The Quadrangle, High Wycombe | 614 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee | Unit 2, 300 London Road | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rifle Butts Public House | 421 London Road, High Wycombe | 859 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 11 Cock Lane, High Wycombe | 1,026 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mings Oriental | 156 Micklefield Road, High Wycombe | 423 yd | |
| Bas Caribbean Food | 235 Micklefield Road, High Wycombe | 629 yd | |
| Tummy Fillers | 475 London Road, High Wycombe | 918 yd | |
| New Youngs Takeaway | 479 London Road, High Wycombe | 920 yd | |
| Sundarbans | 499 London Road, High Wycombe | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Hatters Lane, High Wycombe | 575 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 480 London Road, High Wycombe | 924 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 1, 300 London Road | 983 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Church HATTERS LANE | 261 yd | |
| Highcrest Academy HATTERS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 499 yd |
| Beechview School GUINIONS ROAD | grass pitches | 718 yd |
| Polish Klub FOREST WAY | 933 yd | |
| Ash Hill Primary School HERBERT ROAD | grass pitches | 971 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 223.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 930 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 930 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 148.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 924 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.