Upper Pollicott Upper Pollicott, Buckinghamshire
23 addresses across 1 postcode (HP18), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1400568.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £1,212,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 1, D: 4, E: 3).
- 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 D; 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 Haddenham and Thame Parkway, about 5.8 km away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 120 to 132 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 Waddesdon Surgery, about 5.4 km away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £1,212,500 | £1,212,500 | £1,212,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £359,500 | £359,500 | £359,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | POLLICOTT BARN HP18 0HH | Detached | £1,212,500 | |
| 21 Jun 2024 | PICKLES CLOSE HP18 0HH | Other | £558,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 2 HP18 0HH | Terraced | £308,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jul 2014 | 3 HP18 0HH | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2008 | LINNENS COTTAGE HP18 0HH | Semi-detached | £359,500 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 2 HP18 0HH | Terraced | £212,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2004 | 2 HP18 0HH | Terraced | £212,000 | |
| 22 May 2001 | 2 HP18 0HH | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 13 Oct 1997 | 2 HP18 0HH | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 22 May 1996 | 2 HP18 0HH | Terraced | £77,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, semi-detached (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (4); 2021 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4); owner-occupied (3).
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 D (23% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- NEXT TO WHITE HOUSE WHITE HOUSE, grade II
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 120 m and 132 m above sea level (127 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP18 0HH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Haddenham and Thame Parkway 889,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km |
| Aylesbury Vale Parkway 128,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km | |
| Aylesbury 900,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 2 within 800 m; nearest Hill Top Ashendon | 410 m |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 7.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 42.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Waddesdon Surgery | 5.4 km |
| Pharmacies | Vicary Pharmacy | 6.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Haddenham Dental Centre | 6.2 km |
| Hospital | Thame Community Hospital | 8.0 km |
| Police station | Waddesdon Police Station | 5.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 630 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 630 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,630 m² | 610 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade I), 640 m north. 10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 640 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swan Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km north |
| Grassy Dell | Wood | 1.4 km north-east |
| Berryfield Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km north-west |
| Chearsley Furze | Wood | 1.7 km south-east |
| China Island | Island | 3.6 km north-west |
| Lodge Hill | Hill | 4.0 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 23 | 23 |
None of the street's 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2.0 km.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
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 | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 57% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 21% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 27% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- HP18 0HH: 23 addresses of 28 in the postcode
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.