Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Princes Risborough School is the nearest published school at 688 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HP27 0NQ
Ridgeway West · Buckinghamshire · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeLocation overview
Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
- Ward
- Ridgeway West
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Postcode district
- HP27
- Postcode sector
- HP27 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HP27 0NQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1992
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- HP
- Postcode district
- HP27
- Postcode sector
- HP27 0
- Latitude
- 51.718889
- Longitude
- -0.818701
- British National Grid easting
- 481,700
- British National Grid northing
- 202,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Buckinghamshire · E06000060
- Electoral ward
- Ridgeway West · E05015967
- Parish or community
- E04013440
- Westminster constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire · E14001360
- Output area
- E00090244
- Lower layer super output area
- Buckinghamshire 025D · E01017888
- Middle layer super output area
- Buckinghamshire 025 · E02003697
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 HP27
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 1
- 688 m
Princes Risborough School
Academy converter
- 1.2 km
Red Kite School
Other independent special school
- 1.4 km
Princes Risborough Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 362
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 149
- Anti social behaviour 45
- Shoplifting 34
- Criminal damage and arson 29
- Other theft 27
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- HP27 0 residents
- 6,412
Age bands in HP27 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.1%
1,003 residents
580 residents
1,243 residents
1,850 residents
1,570 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
THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE
60 HIGH STREET, PRINCES RISBOROUGH, HP27 0AX
ODS code K82021
992 m
UNITY HEALTH
WADES FIELD, STRATTON ROAD, PRINCES RISBOROUGH, HP27 9AX
ODS code K82047
1.4 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Kop Hill
BCT · Princes Risborough
- 0.4 miles
Eastfield Road South
BCT · Princes Risborough
- 0.4 miles
Oak Road
BCT · Princes Risborough
- 0.4 miles
Princes Risborough School
BCT · Princes Risborough
- 0.4 miles
The Crescent
BCT · Princes Risborough
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 025D, 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
24,949 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
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
362 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 149 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.