Living in HP22: Liveability Score 44/100

Buckinghamshire, South East

Last updated 25 June 2026

44
OUT OF 100
Below Avg
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Every active postcode in HP22, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91

Crime is well below the national average. 1,314 offences recorded across 20 local areas in the past year.

Environment
56

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
31

2 Outstanding, 25 Good out of 28 rated schools.

Healthcare
18

Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.

Broadband
35

74% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
81

IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.

Bills
40

Band D council tax £2,527/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.

Transport

Transport
14

Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
28

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 61 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

HP22 covers 959 active postcodes in Buckinghamshire, South East.

Frequently asked questions

Is HP22 a safe area to live?

HP22 scores 91/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,314 offences recorded across 20 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in HP22?

Schools in HP22 score 31/100. 2 Outstanding, 25 Good out of 28 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in HP22?

Broadband in HP22 scores 35/100. 74% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does HP22 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include HP21, HP20, HP19. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for HP22?

HP22 scores 44/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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