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HP13

Postcode district

Postcode district covering High Wycombe, Micklefield and Terriers, in Buckinghamshire.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an HP13 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In HP13, 89.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£380,000
662nd most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
45,502
294th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How HP13 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

HP13Middle
Median sale price24 postcode districts, HP · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in HP24 areas from £295,000 to £990,000. The middle area is £481,938. HP13 is £380,000.
£380,0006th cheapest
Population24 postcode districts, HP · 2021
Population: every postcode district in HP24 areas from 6,767 to 45,502. The middle area is 18,862. HP13 is 45,502.
45,502most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage24 postcode districts, HP · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in HP24 areas from 62.3% to 94.1%. The middle area is 80.9%. HP13 is 89.2%.
89.2%7th highest
Claimant rate24 postcode districts, HP · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in HP24 areas from 1.5% to 5.4%. The middle area is 2.2%. HP13 is 4.6%.
4.6%joint 4th highest

Is HP13 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in HP13 at a rate of 64.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 71.4 per 1,000 people across HP.

In August 2026 alone, 236 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in HP13.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,248), other crime (571) and anti-social behaviour (354).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in HP13 was 75.4 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in HP13, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so HP13 has no single figure. Of its 27 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 3: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in HP13

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Buckinghamshire 038A1,48691.3 per 1,000393.3%
Buckinghamshire 038B2,47480.2 per 1,000693.9%
Buckinghamshire 038C1,71968.1 per 1,000895.2%
Buckinghamshire 038D1,46151.6 per 1,0005100.0%
Buckinghamshire 038E1,56557.1 per 1,00010100.0%
Buckinghamshire 038F1,84655.1 per 1,000888.8%
Buckinghamshire 038G1,75439.4 per 1,0001099.7%
Buckinghamshire 041A1,51344.2 per 1,000893.9%
Buckinghamshire 041B1,75922.6 per 1,000890.1%
Buckinghamshire 041C2,40432.9 per 1,000777.6%
Buckinghamshire 041D1,68295.0 per 1,000589.8%
Buckinghamshire 041E1,60933.6 per 1,0001081.2%
Buckinghamshire 042A1,44181.5 per 1,000395.2%
Buckinghamshire 042B1,72745.9 per 1,000589.2%
Buckinghamshire 042C2,58149.5 per 1,0005100.0%
Buckinghamshire 042D1,35847.5 per 1,000678.4%
Buckinghamshire 043A2,09952.2 per 1,000698.9%
Buckinghamshire 043B1,45353.7 per 1,000388.5%
Buckinghamshire 043C1,73835.3 per 1,000895.9%
Buckinghamshire 043D1,47863.0 per 1,000687.5%
Buckinghamshire 045C1,60723.9 per 1,000875.5%
Buckinghamshire 048A1,73867.5 per 1,0005100.0%
Buckinghamshire 048B1,18855.5 per 1,000576.8%
Buckinghamshire 048C1,21766.3 per 1,0003100.0%
Buckinghamshire 048D1,618108.6 per 1,0003100.0%
Buckinghamshire 051A2,55068.7 per 1,000762.3%
Buckinghamshire 051D1,24771.4 per 1,000476.8%

MPs for HP13

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in HP135

Postcode sectors in HP133

Council1

Towns in HP131

Postcode districts next to HP135

Nearest rail stations1

More in the HP postcode area2

HP13 in brief

HP13 is a postcode district covering High Wycombe, Micklefield and Terriers, in Buckinghamshire.

About 47,344 people lived in HP13 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £380,000 in 2025 across 566 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 64.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in HP13 was £380,000 in 2025.

HP13 had 45,502 usual residents at the census.

In HP13, 89.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In HP13, 4.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.