Postcode HP7 9LS 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 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 nearest station is Amersham, about 1 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 28,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% 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 28.0% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 111 ft away from HP7 9LS.
Old Amersham near HP7 9LS 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP7 9LS.
In the HP7 9LS postcode area, located within Old Amersham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP7 9LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Jay's Local | 109 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9JR | Walking directions to Jay's Local |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | 68 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9JS | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 15 White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9HZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 9LS, 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 9LS 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 theft and public order.
The median sale price around HP7 9LS in Old Amersham is £748,498 (about £640 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to HP7 9LS, including Stony Dean School (Outstanding), St George's Church of England Infant School (Good) and Henry Allen Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HP7 9LS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,574 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 9LS 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.