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HP6 5ED

Amersham and Chesham Bois

Buckinghamshire

England / South East / Buckinghamshire / Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois / Amersham and Chesham Bois / HP6 5ED

Overview

Postcode HP6 5ED is located in an urban city, within the Amersham and 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 high crime levels, with around 83.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois is £66,800 per year. The nearest station is Amersham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hervines Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

7/10

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois is £66,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from HP6 5ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois near HP6 5ED 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

9

Amersham

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHervines ParkMedium
0.1 miTiny Urban ForestSmall

Property prices in Amersham and Chesham Bois

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £675,000 in Amersham and Chesham Bois area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£1,232,500
Flats37£322,500
Semi-Detached16£688,000
Terraced17£625,000

10 years price trend in Amersham and Chesham Bois

Schools

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miM&S Simply Food38-40 Sycamore Road, Amersham, HP6 5DR
0.1 miLittle WaitroseWoodside Close, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5DR
0.1 miVeg 4 UHill Avenue, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5BG
0.1 miSelect ConvienceHill Avenue, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5BG
0.1 miTesco ExpressHill Avenue, Amersham, HP6 5BQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.