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Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe

MyStreetCheck free street report: Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/high-wycombe-buckinghamshire/desborough-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HP11 2TW, HP11 2TJ, HP11 2TN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£535,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£461,289
44 sales
Price range
£180k – £740k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Apr 2026
HP11 2TW

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At a glance

44 property sales on Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £535,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £445,809. That is 14% above the High Wycombe average of £468,783 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 30% detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Desborough Avenue range from £180,000 to £740,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold. Of 256 streets in High Wycombe with at least two sales in the last year, Desborough Avenue ranks 68th for average price.

House prices on Desborough Avenue compared

Desborough Avenue£535,000
HP11 postcode area£384,190
High Wycombe£468,783
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HP11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £389,000 (5 sales)2020£389k2021: £429,567 (11 sales)2021£430k2022: £499,333 (9 sales)2022£499k2023: £505,000 (5 sales)2023£505k2024: £425,417 (6 sales)2024£425k2025: £522,143 (7 sales)2025£522k2026: £400,000 (1 sales)2026£400k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 64 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached25£445,80923 Apr 2026
Detached13£584,15417 Nov 2025
Flat4£263,12522 May 2025
Terraced2£252,50013 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Desborough Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
193, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 3 Jul 2026£370,000 DetachedFreehold
282, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TJ 5 Jun 2026£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
205, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 23 Apr 2026£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Unit H, Garland Works, Desborough Avenue HP11 2RN 16 Jan 2026£270,000 OtherFreehold
Unit F, Garland Works, Desborough Avenue HP11 2RN 12 Dec 2025£250,000 OtherFreehold
The Joueids, 241, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 17 Nov 2025£670,000 DetachedFreehold
276, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TJ 4 Sep 2025£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
133, Desborough Avenue HP11 2SG 3 Sep 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
284, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TJ 22 Aug 2025£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
238, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TN 1 Aug 2025£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
263, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TL 1 Aug 2025£515,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Avery Court, 211, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 6 Jun 2025£240,000 FlatLeasehold
134B, Desborough Avenue HP11 2SQ 22 May 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
319, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TH 26 Mar 2025£685,000 DetachedFreehold
41 - 45, Desborough Avenue HP11 2RS 20 Mar 2025£1,200,000 OtherLeasehold
209, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 7 Mar 2025£460,400 DetachedFreehold
250, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TN 18 Feb 2025£605,000 DetachedFreehold
294, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TJ 13 Feb 2025£690,000 DetachedFreehold
207, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 22 Nov 2024£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
264, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TJ 17 Oct 2024£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Garland House, Desborough Avenue HP11 2RN 8 Oct 2024£225,000 OtherFreehold
Unit E, Garland Works, Desborough Avenue HP11 2RN 8 Oct 2024£150,000 OtherFreehold
Unit D, Garlands Works, Desborough Avenue HP11 2RN 8 Oct 2024£150,000 OtherFreehold
4, Avery Court, 211, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 11 Sep 2024£247,500 FlatLeasehold
159, Desborough Avenue HP11 2ST 22 Aug 2024£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
252, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TN 20 Jun 2024£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Desborough Avenue HP11 2SG 19 Apr 2024£318,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
240, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TN 12 Feb 2024£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
179, Desborough Avenue HP11 2ST 5 Jan 2024£515,000 DetachedFreehold
87, Desborough Avenue HP11 2SG 13 Oct 2023£265,000 TerracedFreehold
247, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TL 28 Jun 2023£575,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
251, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TL 26 May 2023£620,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
359, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TG 3 May 2023£740,000 DetachedFreehold
Domglade Ltd, Desborough Avenue HP11 2RS 10 Feb 2023£625,000 OtherFreehold
111, Desborough Avenue HP11 2SG 1 Feb 2023£325,000 DetachedFreehold
275, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TL 16 Dec 2022£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
233, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 15 Dec 2022£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
120, Desborough Avenue HP11 2SQ 1 Nov 2022£378,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Avery Court, 211, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TW 13 Oct 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold
212, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TN 12 Oct 2022£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
214, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TN 12 Oct 2022£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
313, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TH 15 Jul 2022£675,000 DetachedFreehold
Unit G, Garland Works, Desborough Avenue HP11 2RN 14 Jun 2022£210,000 OtherFreehold
292, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TJ 6 Jun 2022£620,000 DetachedFreehold
277A, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TL 14 Mar 2022£450,000 DetachedFreehold
250, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TN 23 Feb 2022£611,000 DetachedFreehold
275, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TL 17 Feb 2022£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Garage 7, Clifton Court, Desborough Avenue 29 Sep 2021£15,500 OtherFreehold
216, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TN 24 Sep 2021£422,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
274, Desborough Avenue HP11 2TJ 24 Sep 2021£389,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
The Joueids, 241, Desborough Avenue £563,000 (Jan 2021) → £670,000 (Nov 2025) +19%
over 5 yrs
250, Desborough Avenue £611,000 (Feb 2022) → £605,000 (Feb 2025) -1%
over 3 yrs
275, Desborough Avenue £520,000 (Feb 2022) → £540,000 (Dec 2022) +4%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Desborough Avenue

Crime

407 crimes were reported within about a mile of Desborough Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences154
Anti-social behaviour66
Public order36
Shoplifting33
Other theft31
Criminal damage & arson20

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Desborough Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wye from West Wycombe down to Bourne End Flood warning area
  • River Wye and The Hughenden Stream Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Desborough Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Oakridge School 452 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Wycombe High School 1,371 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
John Hampden Grammar School 1,281 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Chiltern Wood School 228 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
Kite Ridge School 10 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
Wycombe Abbey 647 pupils Other independent school Anglican 10–19 Report 0.6 mi
St Michael's Catholic School 2,414 pupils All-through Roman Catholic 3–19 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • High Wycombe station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Marlow station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Bourne End station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Wendover Arms PH (Opp, Desborough Avenue) 1 min walk
  • The Wendover Arms PH (o/s, Desborough Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Carver Hill Road (opp, Desborough Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Carver Hill Road (adj, Desborough Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Desborough Surgery
    65 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe · 0.5 mi
  • Wye Valley Surgery
    Wycombe Hospital, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe · 0.5 mi
  • Riverside Surgery
    George Street, High Wycombe · 0.6 mi
  • Chiltern House Med Centre
    45-47 Temple End, High Wycombe · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Central High Wycombe High Wycombe · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco High Wycombe Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Baker Street High Wycombe · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Eden High Wycombe · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lansdales Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots The Chemist · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Valley Dentalcare · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Desborough Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.4%62.5%
Private rented53.9%20.3%
Social rented8.7%17.1%
Households791

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.8%64.1%
Aged 65+8.3%18.6%
Residents2,357

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable87%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks82%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across Buckinghamshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Desborough Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBuckinghamshire
White57.9%80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh25.4%12.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.1%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.8%3.5%
Other ethnic group3.8%1.6%

Religion

HereBuckinghamshire
Christian43.1%47.2%
No religion27.5%34.2%
Muslim13.2%7%
Not answered8.1%6%
Hindu4%2.7%
Buddhist1.8%0.5%
Sikh1.1%1.6%
Other religion0.7%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBuckinghamshire
Born in the UK58.4%83.4%
Born outside the UK41.6%16.6%

Highest qualification

HereBuckinghamshire
Level 4 qualifications and above45.2%41%
Level 2 qualifications16%13.4%
No qualifications12.4%13.7%
Level 3 qualifications12.4%15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%8.9%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.8%
Other qualifications3.1%2.4%

General health

HereBuckinghamshire
Very good health56.6%53.1%
Good health33.1%33.2%
Fair health7.8%10.3%
Bad health2.1%2.6%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBuckinghamshire
No cars or vans in household39.3%11.5%
1 car or van in household35.8%37.4%
2 cars or vans in household19.4%36.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.4%15%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Buckinghamshire.

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