HP12 3DB

Sands · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
High Wycombe
Ward
Sands
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Wycombe
Postcode district
HP12
Postcode sector
HP12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP12 3DD 80 m
HP12 4BP 118 m
HP12 4JN 136 m
HP12 3BS 147 m
HP12 4JY 149 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP12 3DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP12
Postcode sector
HP12 3
Latitude
51.634227
Longitude
-0.780316
British National Grid easting
484,509
British National Grid northing
193,528

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Electoral ward
Sands · E05015968
Parish or community
E43000275
Westminster constituency
Wycombe · E14001600
Output area
E00090363
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 044B · E01017912
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 044 · E02003707

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
179, Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DB 15 January 2025 £510,000
209, Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DB 13 September 2022 £372,000
203, Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DB 2 September 2019 £308,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
23
Secondary
5
  1. Millbrook Combined School

    Community school

    394 m
  2. Unity College

    Other independent special school

    802 m
  3. Oakridge School

    Community school

    860 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,624
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,043
  • Anti social behaviour 298
  • Other theft 236
  • Criminal damage and arson 199
  • Public order 190

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
51

24 female, 27 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
3.6
HP12 3 residents
12,821

Age bands in HP12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.8%

2,950 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.9%

1,738 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.3%

4,768 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.5%

2,905 residents

Age 65 and over
8.6%

1,156 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP12 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • TOWER HOUSE SURGERY

    169 WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP12 3AF

    ODS code K82010

    754 m

  • DESBOROUGH SURGERY

    65 DESBOROUGH AVENUE, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP11 2SD

    ODS code K82017

    1.3 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    GEORGE STREET, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP11 2RZ

    ODS code K82036

    1.3 km

  • CRESSEX HEALTH CENTRE

    CORONATION ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP12 3PP

    ODS code K82603

    1.9 km

  • CHILTERN HOUSE MED CENTRE

    45-47 TEMPLE END, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP13 5DN

    ODS code K82020

    1.9 km

  • WYE VALLEY SURGERY

    WYCOMBE HOSPITAL, QUEEN ALEXANDRA ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP11 2TT

    ODS code K82030

    2.1 km

  • PRIORY SURGERY

    24-26 PRIORY AVENUE, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP13 6SH

    ODS code K82053

    2.2 km

  • CARRINGTON HOUSE SURGERY

    19 PRIORY ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP13 6SL

    ODS code K82044

    2.2 km

  • HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY

    VALLEY ROAD, HUGHENDEN VALLEY, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP14 4LG

    ODS code K82049

    3.6 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    HOLLIS ROAD, TOTTERIDGE, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP13 7UN

    ODS code K82022

    4.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dashwood Avenue

    BCT · Sands

    0.0 miles
  • Dashwood Avenue

    BCT · Sands

    0.1 miles
  • The Hour Glass PH

    BCT · Sands

    0.2 miles
  • Prestwood Close

    BCT · High Wycombe

    0.2 miles
  • Chapel Lane

    BCT · Sands

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 044B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,328 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £441,000 from 2 recorded sales in HP12 3DB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Buckinghamshire is £490,508 in June 2026, up 4.3% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

41 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. Millbrook Combined School is the nearest published school at 394 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,624 published events cover 12 months, averaging 218.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,043 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.