The Chimes, High Wycombe
House prices, sold prices and local information for HP12 3HR.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Chimes, High Wycombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £523,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £502,500. That is 12% above the High Wycombe average of £468,783 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on The Chimes range from £440,000 to £535,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 256 streets in High Wycombe with at least two sales in the last year, The Chimes ranks 79th for average price.
House prices on The Chimes compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HP12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £502,500 | 21 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on The Chimes
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, The Chimes HP12 3HR | 21 Aug 2026 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Chimes HP12 3HR | 17 Apr 2026 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Chimes HP12 3HR | 29 Oct 2025 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Chimes HP12 3HR | 18 Sep 2020 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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.
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Schools near The Chimes
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge School 452 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| High Wycombe Church of England Combined School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Unity College 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wycombe Abbey 647 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 10–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wycombe High School 1,371 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castlefield School 446 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hamilton Academy 643 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kite Ridge School 10 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 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 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Saunderton station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Wendover Arms PH (o/s, Desborough Avenue) 2 min walk
- Plumer Road (adj, Desborough Avenue) 2 min walk
- Plumer Road (Opp, Desborough Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Wendover Arms PH (Opp, Desborough Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Desborough Surgery
65 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe · 0.3 mi - Riverside Surgery
George Street, High Wycombe · 0.4 mi - Wye Valley Surgery
Wycombe Hospital, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe · 0.5 mi - Tower House Surgery
169 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Central High Wycombe High Wycombe · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Baker Street High Wycombe · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco High Wycombe Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Eden High Wycombe · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Lansdales Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots The Chemist · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Valley Dentalcare · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Desborough Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 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
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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 512 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,650 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 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 The Chimes
Ethnic group
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 46.3% | 12.3% |
| White | 42% | 80% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 39.1% | 7% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 14.7% | 34.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6% |
| Hindu | 3% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.4% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 38.6% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.7% | 41% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 13.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.6% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 8.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.7% | 13.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 40% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.8% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 36.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 15% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 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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