Almond Way Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
6 addresses across 1 postcode (HP27), about 140 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 45500008.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £500,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Princes Risborough, about 280 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 107 to 109 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Unity Health, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often drugs.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2025 | 2 HP27 9EB | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2019 | 4 HP27 9EB | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2005 | 1 HP27 9EB | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 1 HP27 9EB | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1998 | 2 HP27 9EB | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 10 Jun 1996 | 6 HP27 9EB | Detached | £124,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (33% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Former Wycombe Rural District - Poultry Production.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Cornwall House Station Approach Princes Risborough Buckinghamshire: up to 11 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- Land at Princes Risborough Railway Station: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- Land Rear Of 53 To 59 High Street Princes Risborough Buckinghamshire: up to 2 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 107 m and 109 m above sea level (108 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP27 9EB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Princes Risborough 513,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 280 m |
| Monks Risborough 21,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Little Kimble 8,930 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Picts Lane North Princes Risborough | 50 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Station Road, HP27 | 200 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 37 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unity Health | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Novus Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grenville House Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Paddocks Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Wendover Police Station | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Princes Risborough Bell S Cashzone | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 500 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 660 m² | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,340 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglo-Saxon cemetery on Hemley Hill, a scheduled monument, 610 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 47 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo-Saxon cemetery on Hemley Hill | Scheduled monument | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Roundabout Wood moated site, fishponds, and farming and settlement remains | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| The Mount | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Manor House and Attached Garden Walls (North West Wall Incorporated Into the Forge and the Coach House) | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Market House | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundabout Wood | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Hemley Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Winchester Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Brush Hill Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Deep Pit Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Happy Valley | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Risborough School | Secondary | 11–18 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Princes Risborough Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bird In Hand HP27 9DE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Princes Risborough Nursery HP27 9DN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Saraguls Thai HP27 9DE | Mobile caterer | 230 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Springford HP27 0EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Princes Risborough Cricket Club HP27 9NE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 4 Good | 4 Aug 2019 |
| Risborough Rangers Football Club HP27 9NE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Oct 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Almond Way (2); On or near Goodearl Place (1); On or near Station Road (1); On or near Poppy Court (1); On or near Grovers Court (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HP27 9EB: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
Mill Stream Close · Goodearl Place · Poppy Road · Picts Lane · Station Road · Manor Road · Grovers Court · Princes Place · Chairmakers Close · Milton Gardens · Fairway · Station Approach
All the streets in HP27 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.