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HP5 1FY

POSTCODE

HP5 1FY is a postcode in Chesham South.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.7046, -0.5608
OS grid SP995016 (499,548, 201,628)
IMD England
7/10
#23588
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
MoM -15% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XPC3Q+RM
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

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.
23588
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23588 out of 33,755 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 & Wales
See sold prices in HP5

Police Recorded Crime near HP5 1FY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HP5 1FY

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY -52%
654525
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY -44%
32183
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
30161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1593
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
26
YoY -35%
493622
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving

86
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,256
White Brit.86.8%
Other White3.1%
White Irish2.0%
Indian1.7%
White & Asian1.3%
+ other · 5.1%

Religion

Total residents: 2,256
Christian56.6%
No religion32.9%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim1.3%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,254
50–6425.9%
35–4916.9%
65–7413.3%
10–158.1%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%

Households

Total households: 906
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
Single family household, all members 66+13.9%
One person: aged 66+12.9%
One person: other9.7%
+ 9 other households · 28.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Chesham Underground Station

    Underground · main entrance

    3.5 km straight lineabout 43 min

  • Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station

    Rail · Underground · north entrance

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

  • Amersham Rail Station

    Rail · Underground · entrance

    4.7 km straight lineabout 58 min

Bus stops

  • The Crown PH

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    703 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Grooms Cottages

    Bus · o/s · west

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Grooms Cottages

    Bus · Opp · east

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Broomstick Lane

    Bus · Opp · east

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Broomstick Lane

    Bus · Adj · west

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

Coordinates & Location for HP5 1FY

England
Country
Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Chesham South
Ward
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP5 1FY
Coordinates
51.7046, -0.5608
Grid reference
SP995016
Easting
499,548
Northing
201,628
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XPC3Q+RM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
ITL Region
Buckinghamshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Chesham and Amersham E14001162
Constituency
E14001162
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Chesham South
Constituency code
E14001162
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Latimer and Ley Hill
International Territorial Level
Buckinghamshire

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Thames 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 029A E01017750
E01017750
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Buckinghamshire 029 E02003676
E02003676
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chiltern 001A E01017750
E01017750
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chiltern 001 E02003676
E02003676
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:25 AM6:09 PM
7:25 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:25 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
January 2018 — Introduced
Postcode HP5 1FY introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01017750 and MSOA E02003676 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23588
Present — Active
Postcode HP5 1FY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near HP5 1FY

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