Postcode report
HP14 4ES Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Buckinghamshire
About HP14 4ES: area rating, property, schools and local change
HP14 4ES is a postcode in Ridgeway West, Buckinghamshire, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near HP14 4ES, then scores the surrounding small area 54/100 - bottom 49% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around HP14 4ES are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for HP14 4ES is based on Buckinghamshire 040 Census 2021. It covers 8,189 residents, 75 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 74% owner-occupied, 19% privately rented, 6% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.
For property prices near HP14 4ES, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the HP14 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £485k from 66 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near HP14 4ES can compare 3 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near HP14 4ES by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around HP14 4ES is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 HMO licence, 5 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about HP14 4ES
Is HP14 4ES a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 54/100 (bottom 49% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near HP14 4ES?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near HP14 4ES?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for HP14 4ES?
LocaleIQ matched HP14 4ES to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in HP14 4ES?
The latest median sold price is £485k based on 66 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around HP14 4ES?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 HMO licence, 5 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.