Overview for Watchet Lane, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP15 6UH

Introduction

High Wycombe, often referred to as Wycombe (WIK-əm), is a market town in Buckinghamshire, England. Lying in the valley of the River Wye surrounded by the Chiltern Hills, it is 29 miles (47 km) west-northwest of Charing Cross in London, 13 miles (21 km) south-southeast of Aylesbury, 23 miles (37 km) southeast of Oxford, 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Reading and 8 miles (13 km) north of Maidenhead.

According to the 2021 United Kingdom census, High Wycombe's built up area has a population of 127,856, making it the largest town in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire. The High Wycombe Urban Area, the conurbation of which the town is the largest component, has a population of 140,684. Part of the urban area constitutes the civil parish of Chepping Wycombe, which had a population of 14,455 according to the 2001 census – this parish represents that part of the ancient parish of Chepping Wycombe which was outside the former municipal borough of Wycombe. There has been a market held in the High Street since at least the Middle Ages. The market is currently held on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.

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Summary for Watchet Lane, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP15 6UH

South East
This postcode is in the parish of
Little Missenden
in
Penn Wood and Old Amersham
within
Buckinghamshire
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near HP15 6UH

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
26
In Progress
46
Completed
27
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near HP15 6UH

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Watchet Lane, HP15 6UH that have been reported to Thames Valley Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near HP15 6UH

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High Wycombe and nearby Videos From YouTube

Adams Park - March 21

Adams Park is the home of Wycombe Wanderers FC. This footage was filmed on Sunday 7th March 2021 using a DJI Mini 2 drone ...

Channel: AirTimeAP (View Channel)

Published: 7 Mar 2021

Police

This area is policed by Thames Valley Police.

Thames Valley Police split their policing area into 108 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Missendens neighbourhood.

Thames Valley Police

Missendens Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
29
Jan 2024
20
Criminal Damage/Arson
Feb 2024
6
Jan 2024
7
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
5
Jan 2024
9

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Chesham and Amersham parliamentary constituency.

Chesham and Amersham is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Sarah Green (Liberal Democrat) since June 2021.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Watchet Lane, HP15 6UH

78 WATCHET LANE, HP15 6UH
18 Aug 2023
£625,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Coordinates for HP15 6UH

Latitude
51.667906
Longitude
-0.702301

Residents at HP15 6UH

Households
3
Male
2
Female
4
People per Household
2.00

Sunrise and Sunset at HP15 6UH

Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
20:08

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

HP15 6UH is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear22.03%
Cloudy64.88%
Rain6.33%
Windy6.66%
Other0.10%

Deprivation Index

99.9 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at HP15 6UH

Active
None

Postcode Details for HP15 6UH

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
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