Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bledlow Ridge School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HP17 9NU
Ridgeway West · Buckinghamshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Ridgeway West
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Postcode district
- HP17
- Postcode sector
- HP17 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HP17 9NU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1992
- Postcode area
- HP
- Postcode district
- HP17
- Postcode sector
- HP17 9
- Latitude
- 51.690954
- Longitude
- -0.839655
- British National Grid easting
- 480,302
- British National Grid northing
- 199,770
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Buckinghamshire · E06000060
- Electoral ward
- Ridgeway West · E05015967
- Parish or community
- E04013439
- Westminster constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire · E14001360
- Output area
- E00178333
- Lower layer super output area
- Buckinghamshire 040D · E01033970
- Middle layer super output area
- Buckinghamshire 040 · E02003702
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
Explore HP17
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 1
- 2.1 km
Bledlow Ridge School
Community school
- 2.2 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green
Academy converter
- 3.3 km
Princes Risborough School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 17
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 11
- Other theft 4
- Burglary 1
- Criminal damage and arson 1
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 14.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 38%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.1%
34 residents
33 residents
38 residents
89 residents
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
3.7 km
THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE
60 HIGH STREET, PRINCES RISBOROUGH, HP27 0AX
ODS code K82021
3.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Little Lane
BCT · Saunderton Lee
- 0.4 miles
Little Lane
BCT · Saunderton Lee
- 0.6 miles
Foundry Lane
BCT · Loosley Row
- 0.6 miles
Foundry Lane
BCT · Loosley Row
- 0.7 miles
Haw Lane
BCT · Saunderton
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
Recorded crime
17 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.