Postcode HP7 9BY is located in an urban city, within the Amersham & Chesham Bois ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Old Amersham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Amersham is £87,335 per year. The nearest station is Amersham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Martyr's Memorial.
Old Amersham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Old Amersham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.4% 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.
The average income per household in Old Amersham is £87,335 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from HP7 9BY.
Old Amersham near HP7 9BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Amersham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 9 | Amersham | Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Amersham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Martyr's Memorial | Small | Walking directions to Martyr's Memorial |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £995,000 | £682 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £792,500 | £659 |
| Terraced | 29 | £615,000 | £681 |
| Flats | 44 | £343,500 | £530 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP7 9BY.
In the HP7 9BY postcode area, located within Old Amersham, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP7 9BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | London Road West, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9DD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | London Road, Amersham, HP7 0HA | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HP7 9BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dominic John Pinkney
Amersham & Chesham Bois - Elected 1 May 2025
Kelly Thornton
Amersham & Chesham Bois - Elected 1 May 2025
Mark Andrew Roberts
Amersham & Chesham Bois - Elected 1 May 2025
Sarah Green
Chesham and Amersham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP7 9BY records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around HP7 9BY in Old Amersham is £748,498 (about £640 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HP7 9BY, including Amersham School (Good), Stony Dean School (Outstanding) and St George's Church of England Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HP7 9BY is Amersham in TfL zone 9, about 1,076 m away, serving the Chiltern Railways and Metropolitan lines.
HP7 9BY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,321 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chesham and Amersham covering HP7 9BY 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).
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.