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HP6 6EF

Chestnut Lane

Amersham & Chesham Bois

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Detailed insights for HP6 6EF

Overview

Postcode HP6 6EF 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.7 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
36.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,996 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.9%

Approximately 36.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP6 6EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois near HP6 6EF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP6 6EF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

9

Amersham

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Amersham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
5,202.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.24(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.1(-39%)
Public order
5.33(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.33(-17%)
Burglary
4.74(+82%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
65.88%
Other White
27
8.01%
Indian
23
6.82%
Irish
16
4.75%
Other Asian
12
3.56%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
35.98%
No qualifications
71
26.89%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.82%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
32.31%
Owns outright
30
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.92%
Social rents from council
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

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 6EF postcode area, located within Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP6 6EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryChestnut Lane SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryElangeni SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryHenry Allen Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP6 6EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP6 6EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisGrimsdell's Lane, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6AJWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miRoundwood Stores6 Roundwood Road, Amersham, HP6 6NAWalking directions to Roundwood Stores
0.5 miLittle WaitroseWoodside Close, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5DRWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.5 miM&S Simply Food38-40 Sycamore Road, Amersham, HP6 5DRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 032AE01017741
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.