Postcode HP5 2RX is located in an urban city, within the Chesham North area of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer is £76,105 per year. The median sale price in Chesham North is £500,250 (around £496 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £403,000 and £747,500. The nearest station is Chesham, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,937 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer is £76,105 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP5 2RX.
Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer near HP5 2RX 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £500,250 (about £496 per square foot) in Chesham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £2,800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £900,000 | £528 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £490,000 | £498 |
| Terraced | 31 | £450,000 | £495 |
| Flats | 12 | £280,000 | £452 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £825,000 | £270,000 | £380,000 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | £809,500 | £242,750 | £420,000 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | £725,000 | £268,000 | £410,000 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | £652,000 | £260,000 | £416,250 | £337,500 |
| 2020 | £772,500 | £256,500 | £426,250 | £365,000 |
| 2021 | £785,000 | £246,500 | £445,000 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | £1,103,000 | £285,000 | £500,000 | £412,500 |
| 2023 | £690,000 | £245,000 | £460,000 | £400,000 |
| 2024 | £837,500 | £265,000 | £515,000 | £395,000 |
| 2025 | £875,000 | £280,000 | £485,000 | £405,000 |
| 2026 | £767,500 | £257,500 | £465,000 | £500,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £421 | £401 | £423 | £394 |
| 2017 | £454 | £395 | £430 | £416 |
| 2018 | £422 | £408 | £433 | £405 |
| 2019 | £447 | £399 | £429 | £387 |
| 2020 | £477 | £390 | £446 | £427 |
| 2021 | £471 | £398 | £451 | £437 |
| 2022 | £511 | £455 | £526 | £460 |
| 2023 | £529 | £375 | £474 | £465 |
| 2024 | £512 | £406 | £487 | £471 |
| 2025 | £528 | £422 | £471 | £470 |
| 2026 | £489 | £458 | £516 | £502 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP5 2RX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2025 | 21, The Warren, Chesham, HP5 2RX | Detached | Freehold | £710,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 39, The Warren, Chesham, HP5 2RX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £655,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 3, The Warren, Chesham, HP5 2RX | Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 7, The Warren, Chesham, HP5 2RX | Detached | Freehold | £680,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 10, The Warren, Chesham, HP5 2RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £560,000 |
In the HP5 2RX postcode area, located within Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Chiltern Hills Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2017. | |
Chiltern Hills Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Feb 2017
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Ivingswood Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
Ivingswood Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2025
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Elmtree Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2017. | |
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2017
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Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HP5 2RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Frances Kneller
Chesham North - Elected 1 May 2025
Justine Fulford
Chesham North - Elected 1 May 2025
Mohammad Fayyaz
Chesham North - Elected 1 May 2025
Greg Smith
Mid Buckinghamshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP5 2RX records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and other theft.
The median sale price around HP5 2RX in Chesham North is £500,250 (about £496 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to HP5 2RX, including Chiltern Hills Academy (Good), Ivingswood Academy (Requires improvement) and Elmtree Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HP5 2RX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,937 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Buckinghamshire covering HP5 2RX is Greg Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Frances Kneller (Liberal Democrats), Justine Fulford (Liberal Democrats) and Mohammad Fayyaz (Liberal Democrats).