Shrubbery Close Terriers, Buckinghamshire
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (HP13), about 850 m (0.5 miles) long. USRN 45501194.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £222,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are 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 F; 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 High Wycombe, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 115 to 130 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 Carrington House Surgery, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 62% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £174,950 | £174,950 | £174,950 |
| 2004 | 2 | £187,500 | £165,000 | £210,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £162,400 | £159,000 | £165,800 |
| 2002 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 2022 | FLAT 1, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £222,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2016 | FLAT 3, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £260,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2013 | FLAT 1, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jan 2008 | FLAT 1, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £174,950 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jul 2004 | FLAT 3, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2004 | FLAT 2, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jan 2003 | FLAT 4, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £165,800 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jan 2003 | FLAT 1, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £159,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2002 | FLAT 2, OAKENGROVE HOUSE HP13 6FY | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 F (31% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Amersham Hill (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: 15 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- West Site Former Compair WorksBellfield RoadHigh WycombeBuckingham: up to 68 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP13 6FY | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HP13 6PR | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 2 addresses are between 115 m and 130 m above sea level (122 m on average); the ground rises about 15 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP13 6FY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HP13 6PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | High Wycombe 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Saunderton 70,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Amersham Hill Drive High Wycombe | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Station Interchange High Wycombe | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park High Wycombe Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 27.1 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carrington House Surgery | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Q2 Pharmacy | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Amersham Hill Dental Clinic | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Wycombe Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Wycombe Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cash machine 35A High Street Halifax | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,300 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,150 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.9 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Francis, a listed building (Grade II*), 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Francis | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Castle Hill, a motte and bailey castle and Saxon burial 50m west of Castle Hill House | Scheduled monument | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| St John the Baptist's Hospital | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Hughenden Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Wycombe Abbey | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas Wood | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Green Wood | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Millfield Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Keep Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Hughenden Valley | Valley | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north |
| Pistle's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 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 | 2 | 2 |
None of the street's 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe | Secondary | 11–18 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hamilton Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hannah Ball Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highworth Combined School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bowerdean Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Disraeli School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Kings Wood School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| High Wycombe Church of England Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| The Highcrest Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisetta's Ices HP13 6QS | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2008 |
| Godstowe Preparatory School HP13 6PR | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Ringsell Honey HP13 6DF | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 4 Apr 2016 |
| Little Buddies Day Nursery HP13 5BW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2024 |
| IFG At Royal Grammar School And Fraser Youens Boarding House HP13 6QT | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Foxhill Close (5); On or near Hamilton Road (3); On or near Amersham Hill Gardens (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Foxhill Close · Amersham Hill Gardens · Hamilton Road · Amersham Road · Dunwood Rise · Lawsone Rise · Allyn Close · Hollow Rise · Durley Hollow · Maitland Drive · Green Hill Close · Amersham Hill Drive
All the streets in HP13 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.