Woodcock Avenue is in Walters Ash, High Wycombe and in Buckinghamshire district. HP14 4TW is located in the Ridgeway East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aylesbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodcock Avenue, Walters Ash, High Wycombe, HP14 4TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP14 4TN, HP14 4TP, HP14 4SS, HP14 4TH, HP14 4TL, HP14 4TX, HP14 4SL, HP14 4TR, HP14 4TT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP14 4TW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 50.7% | 49.2% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.8% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 20.1% | 40.1% | 20.0% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.4% | 47.8% | -19.6% | 44.2% | 3.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 1.8% | -4.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 9.6% | 4.7% | 9.1% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (97.8%) 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 | 68.2% | 68.3% | 0.1% | 48.4% | 19.9% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 29.5% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -10.5% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
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.
In the area around HP14 4TW this area, 4.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.4% | 4.4% | 3.0% | 18.2% | -13.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 11.4% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26.4% | 16.1% | -10.3% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.9% | 27.8% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 10.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 35.5% | 8.4% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 6.9% | 1.8% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 8.8% | 19.9% | 11.1% | 1.6% | 18.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 85.3% | 66.8% | -18.5% | 81.4% | -14.6% |
In this area, 75.3% 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 | 81.6% | 75.3% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 2.4% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 18.2% | 9.0% | 5.6% | 12.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 75.3% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 20.9% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 11.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 3% | -1.6% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 0.8% | -6.1% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 76.7% | 7.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 9% | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Buddhist | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 14.8% | 1.7% | 13.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodcock Avenue was 19.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.0% lower than the Ridgeway East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodcock Avenue has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Ridgeway East and the 316th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 60.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Woodcock Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2025-02-28 | £465,909 |
| 29 Woodcock Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £488,000 | 2024-07-24 | £499,700 |
| 41 Woodcock Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £494,000 | 2023-12-08 | £506,350 |
| 36 Woodcock Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £382,000 | 2023-09-26 | £389,990 |
| 21 Woodcock Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-09-09 | £427,502 |
HP14 4TW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 159 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 72 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphill and Walters Ash School Kilnwood , Walters Ash HP14 4UL | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Speen CofE VA School Flowers Bottom Lane , Speen HP27 0SX | 3out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hughenden Primary School Spring Valley Drive , Hughenden Valley HP14 4LR | 3out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green Main Road , Lacey Green HP27 0PL | 3out of 4 | 2,595 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Downley School Faulkner Way , Downley HP13 5AL | 4out of 4 | 3,239 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pipers Corner School Great Kingshill , HP15 6LP | - not rated | 3,187 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Unity College 150 West Wycombe Road , HP12 3AE | - not rated | 4,870 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pony Espresso | 245A Main Road, Walters Ash | 203 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Lion Public House | The Black Lion, Woodlands Drive | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewel Of Oriental | 127 Main Road, Naphill | 1,036 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | 312 Main Road, Walters Ash | 173 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Naphill & Walters Ash School | grass pitches | 420 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 39.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 38.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.36 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.36 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.51 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.