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HP5 3JB

Brockhurst Road

Chesham North

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Detailed insights for HP5 3JB

Overview

Postcode HP5 3JB is located in an urban city, within the Chesham North ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Chesham East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chesham East is £73,928 per year. The nearest station is Chesham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
51.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Chesham East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,406 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chesham East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.9%

Approximately 51.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Chesham East is £73,928 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from HP5 3JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Chesham East near HP5 3JB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP5 3JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

9

Chesham

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Chesham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
493
Population density
9,012.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.99(+159%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.1(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.68(+35%)
Public order
7.89(+29%)
Other theft
7.1(+27%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
317
63.91%
British
141
28.43%
Other White
10
2.02%
African
8
1.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.21%
Total population: 496

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
131
35.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
53
14.44%
Level 3 (A level)
32
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
37.98%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.16%
Owns outright
26
20.16%
Social rents from council
18
13.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.98%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Chesham North

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Chesham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chesham North 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 Chesham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£857,500
Flats16£280,000
Semi-Detached51£492,500
Terraced42£415,000

10 year median price trend in Chesham North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chesham North.

Schools

In the HP5 3JB postcode area, located within Chesham East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP5 3JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNewtown SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHeritage House SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrushwood Junior SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP5 3JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP5 3JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShell SelectNashleigh Hill, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3JFWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miTesco ExpressBroad Street, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3EDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPremier ExpressBuckinghamshire, HP5 2HGWalking directions to Premier Express
0.4 miCostcutterBroad Street, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3EAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miChesham Food & WineWhite Hill, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1ABWalking directions to Chesham Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,601
Band B£1,868
Band C£2,135
Band D£2,402
Band E£2,935
Band F£3,469
Band G£4,003
Band H£4,803

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesham and AmershamE14001162
WardChesham NorthE05015945
ParishCheshamE04001569
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chesham EastE02003678
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 028DE01017781
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: 16/01/2026.