# HP23 4LB: area report for a postcode in Buckinghamshire

HP23 4LB is a postcode in Buckinghamshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Buckinghamshire. Open the map at HP23 4LB for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/buckinghamshire) › [HP23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hp23) › [HP23 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hp23-4)

## Around this postcode

- **5 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 150% on July. Buckinghamshire 021C: 36 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **Tring, 4.6 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1.4 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **No property in HP23 4LB listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Buckinghamshire 021C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **£477,450 average price**: For the whole of Buckinghamshire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.4 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **50% can get gigabit broadband at HP23 4LB**: Superfast for 50%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **Low road and rail noise at HP23 4LB**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB
- **8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/goldfield-infants-and-nursery-school-e117274) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bishop-wood-church-of-england-junior-school-tring-e117458) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Dundale Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dundale-primary-school-and-nursery-e148710) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £595,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 480 m |
| July 2025 | £785,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 490 m |
| August 2025 | £810,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 510 m |
| May 2025 | £825,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 580 m |
| July 2025 | £810,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 590 m |

## Within 1 km

- Supermarkets: Lidl Tring (590 m, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £477,450** (August 2026). Buckinghamshire’s average house price was £477,450 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). No change in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,290** (2025). Full-time workers living in Buckinghamshire earned a median of £43,290 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 81st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.0×** (2025). A home in Buckinghamshire costs 11.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 34th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.9** (2025). Buckinghamshire has a deprivation score of 11.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 47th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Buckinghamshire 021C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.1** (2025). Buckinghamshire 021C has a deprivation score of 6.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,068th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £515,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Buckinghamshire 021C was £515,000 in 2025. Joint 4,352nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,708** (2021). Buckinghamshire 021C had 1,708 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,179th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.3%** (January 2026). In Buckinghamshire 021C, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## HP23 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £575,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in HP23 was £575,000 in 2025. Joint 169th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 17,889** (2021). HP23 had 17,889 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,165th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 24%** (2022). About 24% of people in HP23 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 77.0%** (January 2026). In HP23, 77.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/buckinghamshire)
- Centre: 51.7950, -0.6884

Council: [Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/buckinghamshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Aylesbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aylesbury): Laura Kyrke-Smith (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.6884,51.7950,HP234LB

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