High Street is in Chesham and in Chiltern district. HP5 1BW is located in the St Mary's and Waterside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesham and Amersham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Chesham, HP5 1BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP5 1BP, HP5 1DA, HP5 1DH, HP5 1EP, HP5 1DD, HP5 1DB, HP5 1BG, HP5 1BX, HP5 1DG.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chiltern.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP5 1BW

Average Price
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Terraced
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Detached
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Flats/Maisonettes
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Other
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Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
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Terraced
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Other
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Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 35 High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002021-04-15 £90,000
Flat 4 35 High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-01-29 £230,000
31 High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building 		£900,0002020-12-23 £900,000
Flat 1 33 High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002020-10-18 £170,000
35 High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building 		£120,0002019-12-10 £120,000

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Henry Allen Nursery School
Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW 		3,911 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thomas Harding Junior School
Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill , Thomas Harding Junior School HP5 1LR 		559 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedElmtree Infant and Nursery School
Elmtree Hill , HP5 2PA 		816 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newtown School
Berkhampstead Road , HP5 3AT 		1,118 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Waterside Primary Academy
Black Horse Avenue , HP5 1QU 		1,576 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brushwood Junior School
Brushwood Road , HP5 3DW 		1,839 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chiltern Hills Academy
Chartridge Lane , HP5 2RG 		777 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chesham Grammar School
White Hill , HP5 1BA 		1,096 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road , HP6 5HA 		3,591 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Amersham School
Stanley Hill , HP7 9HH 		4,874 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heritage House School
Cameron Road , HP5 3BP 		1,322 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Beacon School
Amersham Road , Chesham Bois HP6 5PF 		2,194 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedHeatherton School
10 Copperkins Lane , HP6 5QB 		2,885 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedChesham Preparatory School
Two Dells Lane , Orchard Leigh HP5 3QF 		3,327 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHome Tuition Service
Council Offices , King George V Road HP6 5BY 		3,761 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jasmine Thai Kitchen51 High Street, Chesham1 yd
Costa Coffee31 High Street, Chesham1 yd
Roots Coffee Food22 High Street, Chesham59 yd
Full Of Beans Children's Cafe24 High Street, Chesham59 yd
Poppins3 High Street, Chesham108 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The George and Dragon14 High Street, Chesham68 yd
Royal British Legion Chesham Club LtdDouglas McMinn Centre, East Street102 yd
The Generals Arms77 The Broadway, Chesham109 yd
The Red LionThe Red Lion Public House, Red Lion Street262 yd
The Queens HeadThe Queens Head Public House, 120 Church Street433 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peri Peri Original20 Market Square, Chesham193 yd
Beijing18 Market Square, Chesham193 yd
Subway95 High Street, Chesham231 yd
Burger Inn105 High Street, Chesham252 yd
Pizza Go Go13 White Hill, Chesham308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseWaitrose Limited, The Backs238 yd
Sainsbury's134-144 High Street, Chesham288 yd
TescoTesco Chesham Express, 132 - 152 Broad Street681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit4Less (Chesham) (Closed)
97-99 97-99 HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite243 yd
Thomas Harding Junior School
FULLERS HILL 		grass pitches501 yd
Chesham Cricket Club (The Meadow)
AMERSHAM ROAD 		grass pitches665 yd
Chesham 1879 Lawn Tennis And Squash Club
Pednor Road 		squash courts, tennis courts727 yd
The Meadow
AMERSHAM ROAD 		grass pitches750 yd
Fitness4Less (Chesham)
AMERSHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite782 yd
Chiltern Hills Academy
CHARTRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches919 yd
Chesham Moor Fitness
MOOR ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts993 yd
Chesham Leisure Centre
WHITE HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool998 yd
Chesham Grammar School
WHITE HILL 		grass pitches1,009 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 70.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 70.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 70.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed100.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 443 crimes were reported near High Street . Only 23% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HP5 1BW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Chesham, HP5 1BW

Employment

HP5 1BW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee43
Part-Time Employee13
Other11
Self-Employed11
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Retired5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Education27
Information and communication22
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Other15
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female74
Male78

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex24
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed2

Health

Very good health81
Good health48
Fair health23
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 36
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani11
Other Asian6
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White114
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom100
European Union35
Rest of Europe4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK100
10+ Years22
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom93
Ireland4
Italy1
Portugal1
Lithuania3
Poland6
Romania6
Other EU countries13
Turkey3
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia3
No passport held14

Religion

No religion69
Christian59
Buddhist5
Hindu3
Muslim14
Sikh1
Not answered2
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