Around average
IMD England
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£535,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Last published allocation
Straight-line distance from this address. This does not guarantee you will get a place.
- Chesham Grammar School
Last published allocation was 5,987 m. This address is 1,043 m (straight line).
Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.
- Chiltern Hills Academy
Last year all on-time applicants were offered a place. This address is 1,272 m (straight line).
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Coordinates & Location for HP5 1EX
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP5 1EX
Coordinates
51.7026, -0.6115
Grid reference
SP960013
Easting
496,050
Northing
201,338
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XP93Q+2C
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chesham
Travel to Work
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
ITL Region
Buckinghamshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15687
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15687 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · HP5 1EX
HM Land Registry · Buckinghamshire
Average price
£535,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £535,000
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Police Recorded Crime near HP5 1EX
England & WalesCrime trends · near HP5 1EX
Counts are for Chesham South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
61
YoY stable
654627
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
20
YoY -38%
32183
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
30161
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
5
YoY -55%
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY -30%
20123
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.71.8%
Other White10.8%
Pakistani2.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
Indian1.9%
+ 5 other groups · 10.6%
Religion
No religion43.5%
Christian42.0%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim4.3%
Hindu1.6%
+ 1 other religions · 2.7%
Age groups
35–4921.6%
25–3418.5%
50–6416.5%
65–747.6%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%
Households
Other28.1%
Any member 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
+ 8 other households · 26.8%
Administrative Information
Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Council AreaChesham and Amersham E14001162
Constituency
E14001162Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Chesham South
Constituency code
E14001162
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Chesham
International Territorial Level
Buckinghamshire
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Buckinghamshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 14Y
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Buckinghamshire 030C E01017792
E01017792MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Buckinghamshire 030 E02003679
E02003679LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chiltern 004C E01017792
E01017792MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chiltern 004 E02003679
E02003679Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:41 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HP5 1EX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 15687
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017792 and MSOA E02003679 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode HP5 1EX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near HP5 1EX
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 24%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 2%
Attainment 8
74.0
Last published allocation was 5,987 m. This address is 1,043 m (straight line).
Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.
This does not guarantee you will get a place.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
34%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 28%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 22%
Attainment 8
40.3
Last year all on-time applicants were offered a place. This address is 1,272 m (straight line).
This does not guarantee you will get a place.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–7FSM 17%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
69%
All-throughIndependentBoys · Ages 3–13FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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