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HP6 6JA

Plantation Road

Amersham & Chesham Bois

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Detailed insights for HP6 6JA

Overview

Postcode HP6 6JA 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois is £83,377 per year. The nearest station is Amersham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
42.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,763 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.7%

Approximately 42.7% 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 6JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois near HP6 6JA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP6 6JA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

9

Amersham

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Amersham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
5,497.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.54(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.69(-29%)
Vehicle crime
5.62(+51%)
Burglary
5.11(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.6(-29%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
61.06%
Indian
38
9.55%
Other White
35
8.79%
Other
26
6.53%
Other Asian
15
3.77%
Total population: 398

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
39.47%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.43%
No qualifications
51
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
39.49%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15.29%
Owns outright
23
14.65%
Social rents from council
5
3.18%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Amersham & Chesham Bois

Median price£748,498
Price per sq ft£640
Sales (last 12 months)168
Typical range (middle 50%)£477K – £926K

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £748,498 (about £640 per square foot) in Amersham & Chesham Bois area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £4,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Amersham & Chesham Bois over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£995,000£682
Semi-Detached36£792,500£659
Terraced29£615,000£681
Flats44£343,500£530

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Amersham & Chesham Bois

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amersham & Chesham Bois.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£812,500£296,000£560,975£515,000
2017£919,500£295,000£561,750£445,000
2018£925,000£332,475£587,275£458,750
2019£912,500£350,000£579,000£468,750
2020£818,500£380,000£582,500£479,000
2021£1,000,000£330,000£655,000£520,000
2022£1,165,000£400,000£756,950£600,000
2023£1,000,000£320,000£721,000£505,000
2024£1,062,500£354,250£722,500£575,000
2025£1,060,000£325,000£710,000£574,475
2026£990,000£365,000£777,500£712,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amersham & Chesham Bois.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amersham & Chesham Bois.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£544£475£475£541
2017£524£486£513£525
2018£521£498£503£519
2019£520£581£505£526
2020£552£533£562£546
2021£636£472£585£593
2022£661£540£653£612
2023£633£465£658£597
2024£657£508£601£609
2025£688£506£660£640
2026£686£592£629£591
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amersham & Chesham Bois.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Amersham & Chesham Bois in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP6 6JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP6 6JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 20267, Cookham Court, Plantation Road, Amersham, HP6 6JAFlatsLeasehold£200,000
26 Sept 202510, Bray Court, Plantation Road, Amersham, HP6 6JBFlatsLeasehold£235,000
25 Sept 20258, Bray Court, Plantation Road, Amersham, HP6 6JBFlatsLeasehold£195,000
15 Apr 20253, Boulters Court, Plantation Road, Amersham, HP6 6JDFlatsLeasehold£265,000
28 Mar 202526, Blackhorse Crescent, Amersham, HP6 6HPFlatsLeasehold£285,000

Schools

In the HP6 6JA 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 6JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryHenry Allen Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryWoodside Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt George's Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP6 6JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRoundwood Stores6 Roundwood Road, Amersham, HP6 6NAWalking directions to Roundwood Stores
0.3 miOne Stop15 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9HZWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miJay's Local109 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9JRWalking directions to Jay's Local
0.5 miM&S Simply Food68 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9JSWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HP6 6JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dominic John Pinkney

Amersham & Chesham Bois - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Kelly Thornton

Amersham & Chesham Bois - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Mark Andrew Roberts

Amersham & Chesham Bois - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Green

Chesham and Amersham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesham and AmershamE14001162
ParishAmershamE04001563
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham BoisE02003681
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 032CE01017743
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP6 6JA

Is HP6 6JA (Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois) safe?

The area around HP6 6JA records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near HP6 6JA?

The median sale price around HP6 6JA in Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois is £748,498 (about £640 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP6 6JA?

There are 11 schools close to HP6 6JA, including Henry Allen Nursery School (Outstanding), Woodside Junior School and St George's Church of England Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HP6 6JA?

The closest station to HP6 6JA is Amersham in TfL zone 9, about 1,139 m away, serving the Chiltern Railways and Metropolitan lines.

How deprived is the area around HP6 6JA?

HP6 6JA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,763 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP6 6JA (Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chesham and Amersham covering HP6 6JA is Sarah Green (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dominic John Pinkney (Liberal Democrats), Kelly Thornton (Liberal Democrats) and Mark Andrew Roberts (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.