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HP7 0JH

Penn Wood and Old Amersham

Buckinghamshire

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Detailed insights for HP7 0JH

Overview

Postcode HP7 0JH is located in an urban city, within the Penn Wood and Old Amersham ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Old Amersham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Amersham is £72,200 per year. The nearest station is Amersham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barn Meadow.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
40.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Old Amersham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Old Amersham has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.8%

Approximately 40.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Old Amersham is £72,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 205 ft away from HP7 0JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Amersham near HP7 0JH 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 HP7 0JH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

9

Amersham

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Amersham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP7 0JH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarn MeadowMediumWalking directions to Barn Meadow
0.2 miChurch MeadSmallWalking directions to Church Mead
0.4 miMartyr's MemorialSmallWalking directions to Martyr's Memorial

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
541.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
73.57%
Other Asian
19
5.71%
Other White
17
5.11%
Indian
12
3.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
32.8%
Owns outright
35
28%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24%
Social rents from council
10
8%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Penn Wood and Old Amersham

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 in Penn Wood and Old Amersham area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penn Wood and Old Amersham 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 Penn Wood and Old Amersham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£860,000
Flats14£367,500
Semi-Detached18£565,500
Terraced16£641,475

10 year median price trend in Penn Wood and Old Amersham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penn Wood and Old Amersham.

Schools

In the HP7 0JH postcode area, located within Old Amersham, there are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP7 0JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School, AmershamVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryAmersham SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryDr Challoner's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP7 0JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP7 0JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoLondon Road, Amersham, HP7 0HAWalking directions to Tesco

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesham and AmershamE14001162
WardPenn Wood and Old AmershamE05013154
ParishAmershamE04001563
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old AmershamE02003682
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 034CE01017744
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: 01/12/2025.