Postcode HP5 2RL is located in an urban city, within the Chesham South ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Chesham West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chesham West is £60,973 per year. The nearest station is Chesham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Co-op Field.
Chesham West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Chesham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% 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 per household in Chesham West is £60,973 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP5 2RL.
Chesham West near HP5 2RL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Field | Small | Walking directions to Co-op Field |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Chesham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,175,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £780,000 |
| Flats | 38 | £270,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £510,000 |
| Terraced | 55 | £417,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chesham South
In the HP5 2RL postcode area, located within Chesham West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP5 2RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Berkeley Stores | 2 Berkeley Close, Chesham, HP5 2RL | Walking directions to Berkeley Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Day 1 | 35 Asheridge Road, Chesham, HP5 2PY | Walking directions to Day 1 |
Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.