Brae Hill Brill, Buckinghamshire
61 addresses across 4 postcodes (HP18), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1400739.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £360,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 34 homes have an energy certificate (B: 10, C: 5, D: 8, E: 6, F: 4, G: 1).
- 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 C; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Haddenham and Thame Parkway, about 9.5 km (5.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 179 to 189 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Waddesdon Surgery, about 9.8 km (6.1 miles) away.
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £485,000 | £435,000 | £668,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £387,500 | £340,000 | £435,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £360,000 | £280,000 | £360,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £412,000 | £412,000 | £412,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £310,750 | £261,500 | £360,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £256,500 | £246,000 | £267,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 48 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 16 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £435,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | BRAE HILL COTTAGE HP18 9TB | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 19 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £668,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2024 | 21 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £675,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2023 | 50 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 25 May 2023 | 25 HP18 9TB | Terraced | £500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jan 2022 | 16 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £395,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2021 | 32 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £435,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | BRAE HILL COTTAGE HP18 9TB | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 18 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £410,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2019 | 4 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2019 | 25 HP18 9TB | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 16 May 2019 | 6 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 22 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £412,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 34 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £261,500 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 18 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | 3 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2013 | 20 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2013 | 23 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £267,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2011 | 10 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2011 | 31 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2010 | 11 HP18 9TB | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2006 | 3 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2006 | 19 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £239,950 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 8 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 24 HP18 9TF | Semi-detached | £207,500 | |
| 14 Jan 1999 | BRAE HILL COTTAGE HP18 9TB | Detached | £103,000 | |
| 16 Jul 1997 | 7 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 26 Jul 1996 | 11 HP18 9TB | Terraced | £84,500 | |
| 4 Dec 1995 | 31 HP18 9TB | Semi-detached | £85,000 |
Energy performance certificates
34 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (28); Bungalow, semi-detached (4); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1930-1949 (16); 1950-1966 (12); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (social) (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 1, Brae Hill, Brill
- 4, Brae Hill, Brill
- 6, Brae Hill, Brill
- 10, Brae Hill, Brill
- 11, Brae Hill, Brill
- 18, Brae Hill, Brill
- 23, Brae Hill, Brill
- 24, Brae Hill, Brill
- 27a, Brae Hill, Brill
- 28 Brae Hill, Brill
- 31, Brae Hill, Brill
- 34, Brae Hill, Brill
- 36, Brae Hill, Brill
- 40 Brae Hill, Brill
- 46, Brae Hill, Brill
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 C (22% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Brill (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 61 addresses are between 179 m and 189 m above sea level (187 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP18 9TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HP18 9TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HP18 9TF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HP18 9TG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Haddenham and Thame Parkway 889,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Bicester Village 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bicester North 823,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Square Brill | 180 m |
| EV charging points | Roam EV Charging Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 47.6 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Waddesdon Surgery | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bicester Dental Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Thame Community Hospital | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Police station | Waddesdon Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,760 m² | 320 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 990 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Flats the Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m south. 55 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Flats the Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south |
| Windmill | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north |
| Earthworks near Brill Church | Scheduled monument | 300 m east |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m east |
| Brill pottery kilns | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chinkwell Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Rid's Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Spa Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Muswell Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| China Island | Island | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
| The Warrells | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 56 | 61 |
5 of the street's 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brill Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pheasant HP18 9TG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Brill Sports & Social Club HP18 9RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2015 |
| The Pointer Butchers HP18 9RT | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| The Pointer HP18 9RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Brill Stores HP18 9SU | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brae Hill Close (4); On or near Windmill Street (3); On or near High Street (3); On or near Brae Hill (2); On or near High Land Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 29% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 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 4 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, bungalow, semi-detached (lodged 14 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- HP18 9TF: 32 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- HP18 9TB: 22 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- HP18 9TG: 5 addresses of 42 in the postcode
- HP18 9TE: 2 addresses of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Colley Close · Brae Hill Close · South Hills · High Street · Primrose Terrace · Harris Close · South Hills · The Square · High Land Close · Windmill Street · Church Street · Godfreys Close
All the streets in HP18 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.