Postcode HP7 9JW is located in an urban city, within the Amersham & Chesham Bois area of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Old Amersham area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Amersham is £87,335 per year. The median sale price in Amersham & Chesham Bois is £781,000 (around £628 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £501,250 and £992,500. The nearest station is Amersham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Old Amersham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,371 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Old Amersham has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP7 9JW.
Old Amersham near HP7 9JW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 9 | Amersham | Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Amersham |
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £781,000 (about £628 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 | 56 | £1,015,000 | £676 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £798,000 | £631 |
| Terraced | 25 | £615,000 | £704 |
| Flats | 36 | £345,000 | £528 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £802,500 | £300,000 | £560,000 | £525,000 |
| 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 | £1,066,250 | £325,000 | £712,000 | £574,475 |
| 2026 | £966,250 | £357,500 | £730,000 | £600,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £544 | £486 | £490 | £553 |
| 2017 | £524 | £486 | £513 | £525 |
| 2018 | £521 | £498 | £504 | £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 | £687 | £506 | £660 | £640 |
| 2026 | £648 | £546 | £626 | £686 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP7 9JW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 4, Little Reeves Avenue, Amersham, HP7 9JA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 27 May 2026 | 7, Little Reeves Avenue, Amersham, HP7 9JA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £865,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 4, Pineapple Road, Amersham, HP7 9JN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £562,500 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 1A, Pineapple Road, Amersham, HP7 9JN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 29, Pineapple Road, Amersham, HP7 9JN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £725,000 |
In the HP7 9JW postcode area, located within Old Amersham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Stony Dean School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2014. | |
Stony Dean School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2014
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St George's Church of England Infant School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 May 2012. | |
St George's Church of England Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 May 2012
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Amersham School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Dec 2025. | |
Amersham School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Dec 2025
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP7 9JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 15 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9HZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Jay's Local | 109 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9JR | Walking directions to Jay's Local |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | 68 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9JS | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HP7 9JW, 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 9JW records about 55 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, other crime and shoplifting.
The median sale price around HP7 9JW in Amersham & Chesham Bois is £781,000 (about £628 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to HP7 9JW, including Stony Dean School (Outstanding), St George's Church of England Infant School (Good) and Amersham School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HP7 9JW is Amersham in TfL zone 9, about 1,418 m away, serving the Chiltern Railways and Metropolitan lines.
HP7 9JW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,371 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 9JW 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).