Market Parade is in Hazlemere, High Wycombe and in Buckinghamshire district. HP15 7LQ is located in the Hazlemere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wycombe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Parade, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, HP15 7LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP15 7PU, HP15 7LH, HP15 7LN, HP15 7BB, HP15 7EG, HP15 7UX, HP15 7HU, HP15 7LD, HP15 7RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP15 7LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 50.9% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.1% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 25.6% | 34% | 8.4% | 37.9% | -3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.5% | 48.8% | -6.7% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 10.8% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 59.3% | 58.2% | -1.1% | 48.4% | 9.8% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 29.5% | 1.8% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 8.6% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.8% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 18.9% | 12.8% | -6.1% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 8% | -8.9% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 12.4% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 18.4% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.7% | 40% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 6.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.2% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 8.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6.2% | 4.6% | -1.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 86.2% | 78% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -3.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 85.9% 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 | 94.1% | 85.9% | -8.2% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 6.4% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 86.2% | -7.0% | 83.2% | 3.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.4% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 0% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Parade was 29.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.6% lower than the Hazlemere average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Market Parade has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hazlemere and the 548th lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3A Market Parade, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £151,250 | 2014-01-24 | £209,093 |
| 3A Market Parade, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2010-11-19 | £205,165 |
HP15 7LQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerdean Nursery School Gordon Road , HP13 6AW | 4out of 4 | 3,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlemere Church of England Combined School Amersham Road , Hazlemere HP15 7PZ | 3out of 4 | 342 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cedars County First School Cedar Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7DW | - not rated | 684 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Park School & Nursery Cedar Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7EF | 3out of 4 | 816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Farm Junior School Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7PH | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Farm Community Infant School Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7PH | - not rated | 1,233 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park County Middle School Cedar Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7EF | - not rated | 934 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Terriers Middle School Highworth Close , HP13 7PH | - not rated | 1,508 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellfield Middle School Garratts Way , HP13 5SW | - not rated | 3,932 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Downley County Middle School School Close , Downley HP13 5TR | - not rated | 4,588 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sands Middle School Mill End Road , HP12 4BA | - not rated | 5,261 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir William Ramsay School Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB | - not rated | 549 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Ramsay School Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB | - not rated | 549 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Ramsay School Rose Avenue , HP15 7UB | 1out of 4 | 568 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lady Verney High School Kingshill Road , HP13 5BB | - not rated | 1,632 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Holmer Green Senior School Parish Piece , Holmer Green HP15 6SP | 3out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 5,134 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic School Daws Hill Lane , HP11 1PW | 3out of 4 | 5,134 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn School Church Road , Penn HP10 8LZ | - not rated | 2,849 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Penn School Church Road , Penn HP10 8LZ | - not rated | 2,849 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Woodland Primary Pupil Referral Unit Philip Road , HP13 7JS | - not rated | 2,859 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Godstowe Preparatory School Shrubbery Road , HP13 6PR | - not rated | 3,112 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Centre Amersham Hill , HP13 6PQ | - not rated | 3,155 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santorini | Santorini Greek Restaurant, Aberdeen House | 36 yd | |
| Jai Ho | Jai Ho Restaurant, Holmer Green Road | 46 yd | |
| Raj | 17 Penn Road, Hazlemere | 130 yd | |
| Hazlemere Free Methodist Church | 43 Penn Road, Hazlemere | 311 yd | |
| The Atrium Café | Holy Trinity Church, 260 Amersham Road | 393 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion | 11A Penn Road, Hazlemere | 99 yd | |
| The Three Horseshoes Public House | The Three Horseshoes, 329 Amersham Road | 155 yd | |
| Hazlemere Golf And Country Club | Penn Road, Hazlemere | 336 yd | |
| The Crown | 277 Amersham Road, Hazlemere | 455 yd | |
| The Mayflower Public House | The Mayflower, 193 Penn Road | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 1 Market Parade, Hazlemere | 4 yd | |
| Soya Oriental Takeaway | Holmer Green Road, Hazlemere | 36 yd | |
| Bay Leaf | 2 Holmer Green Road, Hazlemere | 101 yd | |
| Progress Bakery | 273 Amersham Road, Hazlemere | 490 yd | |
| The Canny Kiosk | Bowling Green, Hazlemere Recreation Ground | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Waitrose | Hazlemere Crossroads Service Station, 331 Amersham Road | 213 yd | |
| Tesco | Newland Street, Eden Centre | 545 yd | |
| Co Op | Co-op, 37 - 39 Park Parade | 824 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hazlemere Community Centre ROSE AVENUE | 502 yd | |
| Sir William Ramsay School ROSE AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 568 yd |
| Hazlemere Golf Club PENN ROAD | golf | 714 yd |
| Cedar Park School CEDAR AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 820 yd |
| Hazlemere Recreation Ground AMERSHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 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 | 73.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 311.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 311.6 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 48.72 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.