Longwick Road Longwick, Buckinghamshire
19 addresses across 6 postcodes (HP27), about 790 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 45503671.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £475,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 D; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Monks Risborough, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Unity Health, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £765,000 | £765,000 | £765,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £542,500 | £542,500 | £542,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £168,975 | £88,000 | £249,950 |
| 2002 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2025 | BRIDGE HOUSE HP27 9RS | Other | £1,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Sep 2021 | CONIFERS HP27 9RX | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | SUNNYMEDE HP27 9RS | Other | £536,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 May 2014 | CROWNRIDGE HP27 9RX | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 24 May 2013 | TANGLIN HP27 9RX | Detached | £542,500 | |
| 2 Nov 2006 | ELTON HP27 9RS | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | SUNNYMEDE HP27 9RS | Detached | £88,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | TANGLIN HP27 9RX | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | HOLLY BUNGALOW HP27 9RX | Detached | £220,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 122 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (2); 2022 (1); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (28% of about 2,890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Alscot (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): 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)
- Barn To Rear Of Hill View, Longwick Road, Longwick, BuckinghamshireHP27 9RX: up to 1 home, permissioned (250 m)
- Poultry House Rear Of SunnymedeLongwick RoadPrinces RisboroughBuckinghamshire: up to 5 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 16 December 2026 to 18 December 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 17 December 2026 to 23 December 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 22 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 14 September 2026 to 17 September 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (standard works)
- 13 August 2026 to 14 August 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Core Sampling, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 6 August 2026 to 10 August 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP27 9RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HP27 9RZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| HP27 9BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HP27 9QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HP27 9RS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HP27 9RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 90 m and 101 m above sea level (98 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP27 9BB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HP27 9QD | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HP27 9RS | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| HP27 9RU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HP27 9RX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HP27 9RZ | 100% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Monks Risborough 21,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Princes Risborough 513,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Little Kimble 8,930 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sportsmans Garage Longwick | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Aylesbury Bus Stn | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Station Road, HP27 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 36.4 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unity Health | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Novus Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Duke Street Dental Surgery | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Paddocks Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Wendover Police Station | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Princes Risborough Bell S Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 500 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 150 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,760 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Mount, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Mount | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundabout Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| The Rag Pit | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Whiteleaf Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Brush Hill Plantation | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Happy Valley | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 19 |
8 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Risborough Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Longwick Church of England Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Monks Risborough CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Princes Risborough School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (thames-valley).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 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) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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 9RX: 13 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- HP27 9RZ: 2 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- HP27 9BB: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- HP27 9QD: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- HP27 9RS: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- HP27 9RU: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.