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Straight Bit, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe

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House prices, sold prices and local information for HP10 9LT, HP10 9NE, HP10 9NA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£541,000
6 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£567,760
46 sales
Price range
£148k – £1.23m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jul 2026
HP10 9NE

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At a glance

House prices£541k average15% above the High Wycombe average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station30 min walkBourne End station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold73% freeholdAcross 51 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

46 property sales on Straight Bit, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £541,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £743,921. Average sale prices rose from £386,875 in 2020 to £645,000 in 2026 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 15% 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 41% detached, 28% flat, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Straight Bit range from £148,000 to £1,225,000. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold. Of 256 streets in High Wycombe with at least two sales in the last year, Straight Bit ranks 65th for average price.

House prices on Straight Bit compared

Straight Bit£541,000
HP10 postcode area£597,813
High Wycombe£468,783
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HP10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £386,875 (4 sales)2020£387k2021: £514,000 (10 sales)2021£514k2022: £634,095 (10 sales)2022£634k2023: £747,500 (3 sales)2023£748k2024: £616,111 (9 sales)2024£616k2025: £453,500 (6 sales)2025£454k2026: £645,000 (4 sales)2026£645k

Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 51 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£743,92122 Jul 2026
Flat13£315,26919 Jun 2026
Semi-detached10£601,40010 Jan 2025
Terraced4£467,48814 Apr 2025

Sold prices on Straight Bit

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
61, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 22 Jul 2026£640,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 19 Jun 2026£415,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 10 Apr 2026£425,000 FlatLeasehold
41B, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 26 Mar 2026£1,100,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Straight Bit HP10 9LS 8 Dec 2025£518,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 5, Libra House, Straight Bit HP10 9NW 17 Nov 2025£148,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Capricorn House, Straight Bit HP10 9NN 12 Nov 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
94A, Straight Bit HP10 9NA 5 Nov 2025£275,000 OtherFreehold
37A, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 21 Aug 2025£600,000 DetachedFreehold
83, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 14 Apr 2025£565,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 8, Capricorn House, Straight Bit HP10 9NN 21 Mar 2025£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Park Cottage, 35, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 10 Jan 2025£670,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 6 Dec 2024£435,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 16 Jul 2024£418,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Straight Bit HP10 9LS 2 Jul 2024£912,000 DetachedFreehold
132, Straight Bit HP10 9NH 21 Jun 2024£580,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Straight Bit HP10 9LS 31 May 2024£337,500 OtherFreehold
134, Straight Bit HP10 9NH 30 May 2024£610,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 28 Mar 2024£635,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 8, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 21 Mar 2024£425,000 FlatLeasehold
68, Straight Bit HP10 9NA 7 Mar 2024£1,130,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 12 Jan 2024£400,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 28 Jul 2023£862,500 DetachedFreehold
90, Straight Bit HP10 9NA 15 Mar 2023£555,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Straight Bit HP10 9NA 20 Jan 2023£825,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 15 Dec 2022£755,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Cibola House, Straight Bit HP10 9NA 9 Dec 2022£1,225,000 DetachedFreehold
110, Straight Bit HP10 9NA 18 Nov 2022£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 3 Oct 2022£499,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Birdsong, 102A, Straight Bit HP10 9NA 23 Sep 2022£562,000 DetachedFreehold
71, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 12 Aug 2022£745,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 10 Jun 2022£645,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Straight Bit HP10 9LS 10 Mar 2022£399,950 TerracedFreehold
36, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 7 Mar 2022£495,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Straight Bit HP10 9LS 14 Jan 2022£340,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 6, Libra House, Straight Bit HP10 9NW 3 Dec 2021£235,000 FlatLeasehold
66, Straight Bit HP10 9NA 24 Nov 2021£750,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 8, Capricorn House, Straight Bit HP10 9NN 22 Oct 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Capricorn House, Straight Bit HP10 9NN 13 Oct 2021£230,000 FlatLeasehold
140, Straight Bit HP10 9NH 6 Oct 2021£565,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 21 Jun 2021£525,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 11 Jun 2021£605,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77A, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 9 Apr 2021£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Aries House, Straight Bit HP10 9NB 25 Mar 2021£2,000,000 OtherFreehold
45, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 6 Mar 2021£780,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 15 Jan 2021£630,000 DetachedFreehold
121, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 14 Dec 2020£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 6, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit HP10 9LT 10 Dec 2020£350,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Capricorn House, Straight Bit HP10 9NN 30 Nov 2020£227,500 FlatLeasehold
101, Straight Bit HP10 9NE 30 Sep 2020£384,388 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
Flat 1, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit £400,000 (Jan 2024) → £415,000 (Jun 2026) +4%
over 2 yrs
Flat 8, Fernlea Gardens, Straight Bit £425,000 (Mar 2024) → £425,000 (Apr 2026) +0%
over 2 yrs
Flat 8, Capricorn House, Straight Bit £170,000 (Oct 2021) → £220,000 (Mar 2025) +29%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Straight Bit

Crime

60 crimes were reported within about a mile of Straight Bit in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order9
Criminal damage & arson7
Vehicle crime5
Burglary2

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

Flood risk

Straight Bit is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Misbourne Flood alert area
  • 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 Straight Bit

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Juniper Hill School 431 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Carrington Junior School 231 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Carrington Infant School 162 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.5 mi
Loudwater Combined School 200 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Wooburn Green Primary School 177 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Claytons Primary School 252 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
E-Act Bourne End Academy 707 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.2 mi
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn 225 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.2 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

  • Bourne End station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Beaconsfield station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • High Wycombe station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Straight Bit (Opp 100, Straight Bit) 1 min walk
  • Straight Bit (o/s 100, Straight Bit) 1 min walk
  • Greenlands (Opp, Straight Bit) 2 min walk
  • Chapman Lane (adj, Straight Bit) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bourne End & Wooburn Green Medical Ctr
    8 The Green, Wooburn Green, High Wycombe · 1.0 mi
  • Millbarn Medical Centre
    New Beaconsfield Med Centre, Walkwood Rise, Beaconsfield · 1.9 mi
  • The Simpson Centre
    Beaconsfield Medical Centre, Walkwood Rise, Beaconsfield · 1.9 mi
  • Kingswood Surgery
    Hollis Road, Totteridge, High Wycombe · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Flackwell Heath Straight Bit Local · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco High Wycombe Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Loudwater Station Road · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Wooburn Green Express · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Securicare (medical) Ltd · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • The Mill House (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Ash Tree House Dental · 1.0 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.8%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households645

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+25.9%18.6%
Residents1,566

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 Straight Bit

Ethnic group

HereBuckinghamshire
White92.6%80%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%12.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%2.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%1.6%

Religion

HereBuckinghamshire
Christian52.5%47.2%
No religion39.5%34.2%
Not answered4.7%6%
Sikh0.9%1.6%
Muslim0.8%7%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Hindu0.6%2.7%
Other religion0.4%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBuckinghamshire
Born in the UK93.6%83.4%
Born outside the UK6.4%16.6%

Highest qualification

HereBuckinghamshire
Level 4 qualifications and above39.5%41%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%15.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%13.4%
No qualifications12.7%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%8.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%4.8%
Other qualifications2.2%2.4%

General health

HereBuckinghamshire
Very good health55.3%53.1%
Good health32.8%33.2%
Fair health9.7%10.3%
Bad health1.8%2.6%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBuckinghamshire
2 cars or vans in household42.6%36.1%
1 car or van in household29.4%37.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.7%15%
No cars or vans in household9.3%11.5%

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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