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Chesham East

About

Chesham East is a residential area located in the town of Chesham, Buckinghamshire. It is part of the Chiltern Hills, known for its green spaces and walking trails. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced houses, and some modern developments. Local amenities include schools, shops, and parks, catering to families and commuters.

The area is well-connected, with Chesham Underground station providing access to London via the Metropolitan line. Nearby attractions include Lowndes Park and the Chess Valley Walk, offering outdoor recreation. Chesham East maintains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to the town centre for additional services and facilities.

Area overview

On average Chesham East has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chesham East is £61,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Chesham East: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Chesham East Population

5,821

Population density

1,531.3 per km²

Demographics

British

4,241

72.87%

Pakistani

479

8.23%

Other White

353

6.07%

Indian

234

4.02%

Other Asian

1.62%

Total population: 5,820

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

921

40.01%

Owns outright

897

38.97%

Private landlord or letting agency

255

11.08%

Other social rented

156

6.78%

Social rents from council

1.43%

Total households: 2,302

Property prices in Chesham East

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Chesham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chesham East over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	18	£857,500	£567,000	£756,250	£950,625	£1,186,250
Flats	8	£285,000	£180,100	£261,500	£306,375	£319,550
Semi-Detached	24	£490,000	£437,875	£472,500	£600,625	£727,150
Terraced	21	£416,000	£325,000	£399,000	£445,000	£500,000

10 years median price trend in Chesham East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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