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HP6 5BD

Hill Avenue

Amersham & Chesham Bois

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Detailed insights for HP6 5BD

Overview

Postcode HP6 5BD is located in an urban city, within the Amersham & Chesham Bois ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois is £83,377 per year. The nearest station is Amersham located about 0.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hervines Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.4%

Approximately 0.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois is £83,377 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from HP6 5BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois near HP6 5BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Amersham located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP6 5BD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

9

Amersham

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Amersham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP6 5BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHervines ParkMediumWalking directions to Hervines Park
0 miTiny Urban ForestSmallWalking directions to Tiny Urban Forest
0.4 miMartyr's MemorialSmallWalking directions to Martyr's Memorial

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
3,841.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.78(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.51(+77%)
Shoplifting
9.69(+21%)
Public order
7.98(+31%)
Burglary
6.27(+140%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
62.32%
Indian
58
12.01%
Other White
49
10.14%
Other Asian
23
4.76%
Irish
12
2.48%
Total population: 483

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
251
62.44%
Level 3 (A level)
54
13.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
8.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
6.22%
No qualifications
22
5.47%
Total 16+ residents: 402

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
119
50.21%
Owns with a mortgage
56
23.63%
Owns outright
52
21.94%
Other forms of private rent
9
3.8%
Other social rented
1
0.42%
Total households: 237

Property prices in Amersham & Chesham Bois

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £655,000 in Amersham & Chesham Bois area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Amersham & Chesham Bois 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 Amersham & Chesham Bois over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£1,127,500
Flats52£317,500
Semi-Detached42£726,000
Terraced35£561,000

10 year median price trend in Amersham & Chesham Bois

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amersham & Chesham Bois.

Schools

In the HP6 5BD postcode area, located within Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP6 5BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDr Challoner's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableHome Tuition ServiceMiscellaneous

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHeatherton SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP6 5BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP6 5BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSelect ConvienceHill Avenue, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5BGWalking directions to Select Convience
0 miVeg 4 UHill Avenue, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5BGWalking directions to Veg 4 U
0 miTesco ExpressHill Avenue, Amersham, HP6 5BQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Simply Food38-40 Sycamore Road, Amersham, HP6 5DRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miLittle WaitroseWoodside Close, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5DRWalking directions to Little Waitrose

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
WardAmersham & Chesham BoisE05015928
ParishAmershamE04001563
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham BoisE02003681
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 032BE01017742
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.