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HP5 2HD

Chiltern Ridges

Buckinghamshire

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Detailed insights for HP5 2HD

Overview

Postcode HP5 2HD is located in an urban city, within the Chiltern Ridges ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Chesham West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.7 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Lowndes Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Chesham West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chesham West has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Chesham West is £55,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from HP5 2HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Chesham West near HP5 2HD 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP5 2HD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

9

Chesham

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Chesham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP5 2HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLowndes ParkLargeWalking directions to Lowndes Park
0.5 miCo-op FieldSmallWalking directions to Co-op Field

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
7,723.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
69.45%
Other White
37
10.66%
Other Asian
21
6.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.17%
Pakistani
10
2.88%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
37.96%
Owns outright
37
27.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.98%
Other social rented
14
10.22%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Chiltern Ridges

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £692,500 in Chiltern Ridges area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chiltern Ridges 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 Chiltern Ridges over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£830,000
Flats7£300,000
Semi-Detached33£605,000
Terraced24£417,500

10 year median price trend in Chiltern Ridges

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chiltern Ridges.

Schools

In the HP5 2HD postcode area, located within Chesham West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP5 2HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryElmtree Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryChiltern Hills AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThomas Harding Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP5 2HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP5 2HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sBuckinghamshire, HP5 2YAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miChesham Food & WineWhite Hill, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1ABWalking directions to Chesham Food & Wine
0.2 miWaitroseThe Backs, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1DRWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miCostcutterBroad Street, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3EAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miPremier ExpressBuckinghamshire, HP5 2HGWalking directions to Premier Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesham and AmershamE14001162
WardChiltern RidgesE05013138
ParishCheshamE04001569
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chesham WestE02003677
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 027AE01017747
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.