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HP5 1XZ

Chess Valley

Buckinghamshire

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Detailed insights for HP5 1XZ

Overview

Postcode HP5 1XZ is located in an urban city, within the Chess Valley ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer is £62,400 per year. The nearest station is Chesham located about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,928 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer is £62,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP5 1XZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer near HP5 1XZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chesham located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
204.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
94.63%
Irish
4
1.65%
Other
3
1.24%
Caribbean
2
0.83%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.41%
Total population: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
48.98%
Owns with a mortgage
38
38.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.12%
Other social rented
3
3.06%
Social rents from council
2
2.04%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Chess Valley

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Chess Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chess Valley in the 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 Chess Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£836,000
Flats41£265,000
Semi-Detached26£490,000
Terraced57£410,000

10 year median price trend in Chess Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chess Valley.

Schools

In the HP5 1XZ postcode area, located within Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP5 1XZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLey Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableChesham Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesham and AmershamE14001162
WardChess ValleyE05013137
ParishLatimer and Ley HillE04001574
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & LatimerE02003676
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 029AE01017750
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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