HP17 9EJ

Ridgeway West · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire
Postcode district
HP17
Postcode sector
HP17 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP27 9EJ 3 m
HP27 9EH 35 m
HP27 9BW 387 m
HP27 9NG 391 m
HP27 9BY 414 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP17 9EJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP17
Postcode sector
HP17 9
Latitude
51.711727
Longitude
-0.841699
British National Grid easting
480,124
British National Grid northing
202,078

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Parish or community
E04013439
Westminster constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire · E14001360
Output area
E00090019
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 040D · E01033970
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 040 · E02003702

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Princes Risborough School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  2. Red Kite School

    Other independent special school

    1.9 km
  3. Princes Risborough Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
220
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 80
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Vehicle crime 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HP17 9 residents
485

Age bands in HP17 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

34 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.1%

33 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.2%

38 residents

Age 45 to 64
38%

89 residents

Age 65 and over
17.1%

40 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • UNITY HEALTH

    WADES FIELD, STRATTON ROAD, PRINCES RISBOROUGH, HP27 9AX

    ODS code K82047

    1.4 km

  • THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE

    60 HIGH STREET, PRINCES RISBOROUGH, HP27 0AX

    ODS code K82021

    1.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Shootacre Lane North

    BCT · Princes Risborough

    0.0 miles
  • Shootacre Lane North

    BCT · Princes Risborough

    0.1 miles
  • Shootacre Lane South

    BCT · Princes Risborough

    0.2 miles
  • Shootacre Lane South

    BCT · Princes Risborough

    0.2 miles
  • Picts Lane South

    BCT · Princes Risborough

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 040D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,140 of 33,755

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

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Princes Risborough School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

220 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 80 events.

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