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HP8 4RU

Amersham Road

Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont

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Detailed insights for HP8 4RU

Overview

Postcode HP8 4RU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Little Chalfont area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Little Chalfont is £88,534 per year. The nearest station is Chalfont and Latimer located about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Little Chalfont has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,470 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Little Chalfont has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Little Chalfont is £88,534 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from HP8 4RU.

Flood risk

High

Little Chalfont near HP8 4RU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chalfont and Latimer located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
74.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.54(-73%)
Burglary
4.98(+91%)
Other theft
3.56(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.42(-88%)
Public order
1.42(-77%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
79.92%
Other White
19
7.79%
Indian
9
3.69%
Irish
8
3.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.23%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
51.46%
Level 3 (A level)
34
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.17%
No qualifications
19
9.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.31%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
52.08%
Owns with a mortgage
33
34.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.42%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.12%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 in Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £3,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont 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 Giles & Little Chalfont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached85£999,950
Flats22£328,500
Semi-Detached39£680,000
Terraced24£541,000

10 year median price trend in Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont.

Schools

In the HP8 4RU postcode area, located within Little Chalfont, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.8 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 Giles & Little ChalfontE05015943
ParishChalfont St GilesE04001565
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little ChalfontE02003683
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 035AE01017762
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.