Postcode HP5 2BU is located in an urban city, within the Chesham ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Chesham West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chesham West is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Chesham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Co-op Field.
Chesham West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,738 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Chesham West has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Chesham West is £55,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP5 2BU.
Chesham West near HP5 2BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chesham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 9 | Chesham | Metropolitan | Walking directions to Chesham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Field | Small | Walking directions to Co-op Field |
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £482,500 in Chesham area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,275,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £837,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £253,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £485,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £416,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chesham
In the HP5 2BU postcode area, located within Chesham West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP5 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shell Select | Nashleigh Hill, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3JF | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.4 mi | Day 1 | 35 Asheridge Road, Chesham, HP5 2PY | Walking directions to Day 1 |
| 0.4 mi | shops | Greenway, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2DA | Walking directions to shops |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express | Buckinghamshire, HP5 2HG | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Broad Street, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3ED | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.