About Terriers

Terriers is a residential area located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area HP13. It is situated to the north of High Wycombe, making it conveniently close to the town centre and its amenities. The area is primarily composed of family homes and offers a range of local services, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape features green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Terriers is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. The area is also in proximity to the Chiltern Hills, which is known for its scenic walks and natural beauty, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits.

School Ratings in Terriers

Families in Terriers have access to 91 local schools. Bowerdean Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Terriers

Homes sell for an average of £361K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £381K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Terriers

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Terriers, with 71 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Terriers

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Terriers around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Terriers

Terriers benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,622 sales

Average Price £361K
£2K £23.98M
Detached £576K 755
Semi £381K 1,972
Terraced £341K 1,053
Flat £225K 1,719

Deprivation and Employment in Terriers IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Terriers are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,998 Children (0-15) 21%
39,628 Working Age 65%
10,837 Older (60+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Terriers 573 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Terriers are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

216 Violence & Sexual Offences
71 Shoplifting
54 Public Order
42 Anti-Social Behaviour
41 Drugs
35 Criminal Damage & Arson
35 Vehicle Crime
34 Other Theft
19 Other Crime
9 Burglary
9 Robbery
3 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

High Wycombe Train Station 1 miles
Great Missenden Train Station 4.4 miles
Saunderton Train Station 4.5 miles
Beaconsfield Train Station 4.5 miles
Bourne End Train Station 4.6 miles
Marlow Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Terriers and Amersham Hill
Constituency Wycombe
Parish Buckinghamshire, unparished area
Region South East