HP5 1UN

POSTCODE

A Chesham South postcode in Buckinghamshire, a 34-minute walk from Chesham Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.40 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Chesham Underground Station

    Underground

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min
  • Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    4.0 km straight lineabout 51 min
  • Amersham Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

Bus stops

  • The Crown PH

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    499 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Grooms Cottages

    Bus · o/s · west

    713 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Grooms Cottages

    Bus · Opp · east

    723 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Broomstick Lane

    Bus · Opp · east

    756 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Broomstick Lane

    Bus · Adj · west

    768 m straight lineabout 10 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HP5 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · HP5 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales

HP5 1UN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the HP5 1 sector.

Average price
£501,653
Median price: £462,500
Median +12.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £450,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£588k£507k£425k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£475,000 · 2026-09-17 · Terraced · Freehold
HP5 1PG
£425,000 · 2026-09-17 · Terraced · Freehold
HP5 1QR
£200,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HP5 1DX
£346,500 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
HP5 1SN
£335,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
HP5 1PE
£885,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP5 1AY
£543,500 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP5 1AP
£405,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
HP5 1AH
£842,500 · 2026-08-11 · Detached · Freehold
HP5 1XP
£610,000 · 2026-08-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP5 1QH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near HP5 1UN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HP5 1UN

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 -22%
432914
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY -33%
22122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1062
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
27
YoY stable
412916
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 3 key categories improving

87
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Buckinghamshire 029 (E02003676)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£76,105

£65,343–£88,641

Disposable (net) annual household income
£54,478

£47,290–£62,758

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£47,750

£43,909–£51,926

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£45,917

£40,163–£52,495

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,254
White Brit.87.0%
Other White3.1%
White Irish2.0%
Indian1.7%
White & Asian1.2%
+ 13 other groups · 5.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,253
Christian56.6%
No religion33.0%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim1.2%
Hindu1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 2.2%

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%

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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for HP5 1UN

England
Country
Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Chesham South
Ward
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP5 1UN
Coordinates
51.7038, -0.5722
Grid reference
SP987015
Easting
498,758
Northing
201,525
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XPC3H+G4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
High Wycombe and Aylesbury
ITL Region
Buckinghamshire

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

Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
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

7:03 AM4:28 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:28 PM
Sunset
9 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:28 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HP5 1UN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
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 1UN 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

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