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On Kennedy Avenue, in Town Centre & Marlow Hill
What it's like at HP11 1BY: every home that has sold on Kennedy Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Kennedy Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 50 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 12, Kennedy AvenueTerraced | Sept 2024 | £260,625 | 63 m² | £4,137/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £467,000 | 118 m² | £3,958/m² | 2 |
| 16, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £567,000 | 118 m² | £4,805/m² | 4 |
| 18, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £485,000 | 115 m² | £4,217/m² | 1 |
| 20, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2017 | £470,000 | 115 m² | £4,087/m² | 1 |
| 22, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £495,000 | 121 m² | £4,091/m² | 1 |
| 24, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2022 | £500,000 | 118 m² | £4,237/m² | 2 |
| 26, Kennedy AvenueDetached | Jun 2017 | £700,000 | 201 m² | £3,483/m² | 1 |
| 28, Kennedy AvenueDetached | Jul 2022 | £890,000 | 201 m² | £4,428/m² | 2 |
| 30, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | May 2017 | £499,000 | 116 m² | £4,302/m² | 1 |
| 32, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | May 2021 | £499,000 | 116 m² | £4,302/m² | 2 |
| 34, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | May 2017 | £495,000 | 113 m² | £4,381/m² | 1 |
| 36, Kennedy AvenueSemi-detached | May 2017 | £499,000 | 116 m² | £4,302/m² | 1 |
| 38, Kennedy AvenueDetached | Dec 2022 | £975,000 | 212 m² | £4,599/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is High Wycombe, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 2.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Marylebone.
The nearest bus stop is Pine Trees, 100 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 20).
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 11 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 46 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Abbey View Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 60% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Chepping View Primary Academy (1.6 km).
The nearest secondary is St Michael's Catholic School, 650 m away; Attainment 8: 49.1 · 10.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Wycombe High School (0.8 km) and John Hampden Grammar School (0.9 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Daily - Daws Hill, 100 m away; Shell Cressex (1.3 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Wye Valley Surgery (1.2 km), with Aqsa Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.3 km).
For a haircut, Dapper Cuts is 1.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Wexham Park Hospital, 17 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 98 restaurants and cafés and 13 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Wycombe Leisure Centre is the closest café or restaurant (1.0 km), and High Wycombe Bowling Club the nearest pub (1.3 km).
Takeaways are plentiful (41 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 223 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 80 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 38% flats and 28% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 549 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is The Ride, 450 m away; for exercise, Wycombe Rye Lido (1.0 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 27 km away.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Wycombe constituency: Emma Reynolds MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,591 (10.3%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Labour 36%, Conservative 26%, Reform UK 11%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
21 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near HP11 1BY →
Most households own their home, 33% rent privately.
It's young: 25% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 43% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Buckinghamshire New University, 1.3 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Buckinghamshire since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 50 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 49 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 81.5% | 83.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 5.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 18.0% | 8.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 45 min
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