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HP8 4AS

Chesham Lane

Chalfont St Peter

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Detailed insights for HP8 4AS

Overview

Postcode HP8 4AS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chalfont St Peter ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Chalfont Common & St Peter East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chalfont Common & St Peter East is £74,743 per year. The nearest station is Chorleywood located about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Chalfont Common & St Peter East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chalfont Common & St Peter East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Chalfont Common & St Peter East is £74,743 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP8 4AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Chalfont Common & St Peter East near HP8 4AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chorleywood located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
168
Population density
52.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.34(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.45(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.6(-34%)
Vehicle crime
5.91(+56%)
Burglary
5.07(+94%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
130
76.47%
Other White
10
5.88%
Other Asian
7
4.12%
Indian
6
3.53%
Other
6
3.53%
Total population: 170

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
46.62%
Level 3 (A level)
27
20.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
13.53%
No qualifications
14
10.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
5.26%
Total 16+ residents: 133

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
56.92%
Owns outright
17
26.15%
Other forms of private rent
4
6.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
4.62%
Other social rented
3
4.62%
Total households: 65

Property prices in Chalfont St Peter

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £730,000 in Chalfont St Peter area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £2,160,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chalfont St Peter 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 Chalfont St Peter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached76£860,000
Flats23£360,000
Semi-Detached24£664,000
Terraced20£587,500

10 year median price trend in Chalfont St Peter

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalfont St Peter.

Schools

In the HP8 4AS postcode area, located within Chalfont Common & St Peter East, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP8 4AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryChalfont St Giles Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryChalfont St Giles Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,601
Band B£1,868
Band C£2,135
Band D£2,402
Band E£2,935
Band F£3,469
Band G£4,003
Band H£4,803

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesham and AmershamE14001162
WardChalfont St PeterE05015944
ParishChalfont St. PeterE04001566
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chalfont Common & St Peter EastE02003686
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 050DE01017757
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: 16/01/2026.