HP12 4HQ

Sands · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Sands
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Wycombe
Postcode district
HP12
Postcode sector
HP12 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP12 4ED 87 m
HP12 4HS 117 m
HP12 4HJ 177 m
HP12 4JX 190 m
HP12 4JD 193 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP12 4HQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP12
Postcode sector
HP12 4
Latitude
51.630043
Longitude
-0.796639
British National Grid easting
483,387
British National Grid northing
193,044

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
E00090361
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 044D · E01017914
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 044 · E02003707

Postcode source versions

Explore HP12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
16
Secondary
5
  1. Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire

    Other independent special school

    269 m
  2. Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery

    Community school

    831 m
  3. Castlefield School

    Foundation school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
968
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 368
  • Anti social behaviour 137
  • Criminal damage and arson 84
  • Other theft 82
  • Vehicle crime 75

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HP12 4 residents
10,462

Age bands in HP12 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

1,879 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,037 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.5%

2,813 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,740 residents

Age 65 and over
17.2%

1,762 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • CRESSEX HEALTH CENTRE

    CORONATION ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP12 3PP

    ODS code K82603

    1.9 km

  • TOWER HOUSE SURGERY

    169 WEST WYCOMBE ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP12 3AF

    ODS code K82010

    2.0 km

  • DESBOROUGH SURGERY

    65 DESBOROUGH AVENUE, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP11 2SD

    ODS code K82017

    2.4 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    GEORGE STREET, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP11 2RZ

    ODS code K82036

    2.5 km

  • WYE VALLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code K82030

    3.0 km

  • CHILTERN HOUSE MED CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82020

    3.1 km

  • PRIORY SURGERY

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

    ODS code K82053

    3.3 km

  • CARRINGTON HOUSE SURGERY

    19 PRIORY ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP13 6SL

    ODS code K82044

    3.3 km

  • HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code K82049

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Adams Park

    BCT · High Wycombe

    0.1 miles
  • Hillbottom Road

    BCT · Sands

    0.2 miles
  • Hillbottom Road

    BCT · Sands

    0.3 miles
  • Pinewood Road

    BCT · Sands

    0.4 miles
  • Pinewood Road

    BCT · Sands

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 044D, 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

22,565 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 5 secondary schools. Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire is the nearest published school at 269 m.

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

Recorded crime

968 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 368 events.

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