Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Prestwood Infant School is the nearest published school at 128 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HP16 9DB
The Missendens · Buckinghamshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Great Missenden
- Ward
- The Missendens
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Postcode district
- HP16
- Postcode sector
- HP16 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HP16 9DB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HP
- Postcode district
- HP16
- Postcode sector
- HP16 9
- Latitude
- 51.702879
- Longitude
- -0.737704
- British National Grid easting
- 487,326
- British National Grid northing
- 201,213
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Buckinghamshire · E06000060
- Electoral ward
- The Missendens · E05015970
- Parish or community
- E04001573
- Westminster constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire · E14001360
- Output area
- E00089754
- Lower layer super output area
- Buckinghamshire 031E · E01017787
- Middle layer super output area
- Buckinghamshire 031 · E02003680
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsmead, Moat Drive, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DB | 15 March 2013 | £595,000 |
| The Chase, Moat Drive, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DB | 22 November 2007 | £699,950 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 12
- Secondary
- 2
- 128 m
Prestwood Infant School
Academy converter
- 530 m
Prestwood Junior School
Academy converter
- 2.0 km
Gateway School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 219
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 93
- Criminal damage and arson 22
- Public order 19
- Anti social behaviour 19
- Vehicle crime 18
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 8
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- HP16 9 residents
- 4,722
2 female, 6 male
Age bands in HP16 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 15.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.4%
752 residents
448 residents
731 residents
1,529 residents
1,181 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP16 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
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%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
3
within 5 km
THE JOHN HAMPDEN SURGERY
97 HIGH STREET, PRESTWOOD, GREAT MISSENDEN, HP16 9EU
ODS code K82035
392 m
PROSPECT HOUSE SURGERY
PROSPECT HOUSE, 108 HIGH STREET, GREAT MISSENDEN, HP16 0BG
ODS code K82618
2.2 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Blacksmith Lane
BCT · Prestwood
- 0.2 miles
Blacksmith Lane
BCT · Prestwood
- 0.3 miles
The Traveller's Rest PH
BCT · Prestwood
- 0.3 miles
The Traveller's Rest PH
BCT · Prestwood
- 0.3 miles
Village Hall
BCT · Prestwood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 031E, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,075 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- 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
Recorded crime
219 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 93 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.