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HP7 0QW

Penn Wood and Old Amersham

Buckinghamshire

England / South East / Buckinghamshire / Knotty Green & Holmer Green / Penn Wood and Old Amersham / HP7 0QW

Overview

Postcode HP7 0QW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Penn Wood and Old Amersham ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region , and forms part of the Knotty Green & Holmer Green area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Knotty Green & Holmer Green is £60,300 per year. The nearest station is Amersham located about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Knotty Green & Holmer Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Knotty Green & Holmer Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Knotty Green & Holmer Green is £60,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from HP7 0QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Knotty Green & Holmer Green near HP7 0QW 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
43 per km²

Demographics

British
275
83.59%
Other White
24
7.29%
Irish
14
4.26%
Indian
7
2.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.91%
Total population: 329

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.5%
Owns outright
37
28.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.78%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.91%
Other social rented
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Penn Wood and Old Amersham

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £692,500 in Penn Wood and Old Amersham area, with individual transactions ranging from £226,500 up to £2,459,020.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£1,000,000
Flats13£390,000
Semi-Detached22£520,000
Terraced15£587,950

10 years price trend in Penn Wood and Old Amersham

Schools

In the HP7 0QW postcode area, located within Knotty Green & Holmer Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCurzon Church of England Combined SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.