Market Square is in Chesham and in Chiltern district.
HP5 1ES 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 Market Square, Chesham, HP5 1ES and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP5 1ER, HP5 1HT, HP5 1HG, HP5 1LN, HP5 1HF, HP5 1HQ, HP5 1JA, HP5 1LH, HP5 1BG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 10 Market Square, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-09-13 | £250,000 |
| Flat 2 10 Market Square, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-05-12 | £225,000 |
| Flat 4 10 Market Square, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-12-10 | £200,000 |
| Flat 1 10 Market Square, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-08-06 | £235,000 |
| Flat 4 10 Market Square, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-08-08 | £200,000 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Allen Nursery School Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW | 4out of 4 | 3,784 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Harding Junior School Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill , Thomas Harding Junior School HP5 1LR | 3out of 4 | 372 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmtree Infant and Nursery School Elmtree Hill , HP5 2PA | - not rated | 971 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown School Berkhampstead Road , HP5 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Primary Academy Black Horse Avenue , HP5 1QU | 1out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Amersham Road , Chesham Bois HP6 5PL | 3out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Hills Academy Chartridge Lane , HP5 2RG | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesham Grammar School White Hill , HP5 1BA | 4out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr Challoner's Grammar School Chesham Road , HP6 5HA | 4out of 4 | 3,419 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Amersham School Stanley Hill , HP7 9HH | 3out of 4 | 4,732 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage House School Cameron Road , HP5 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon School Amersham Road , Chesham Bois HP6 5PF | - not rated | 2,010 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Heatherton School 10 Copperkins Lane , HP6 5QB | - not rated | 2,708 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Chesham Preparatory School Two Dells Lane , Orchard Leigh HP5 3QF | - not rated | 3,516 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Home Tuition Service Council Offices , King George V Road HP6 5BY | - not rated | 3,606 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil's Kitchen | 17 Market Square, Chesham | 49 yd | |
| Trekkers | 2 High Street, Chesham | 51 yd | |
| Wotnot Vintage Cafe | 7 High St, Chesham | 83 yd | |
| Poppins | 3 High Street, Chesham | 100 yd | |
| The Drawingroom | Francis Yard, East Street | 112 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion Public House, Red Lion Street | 83 yd | |
| The George and Dragon | 14 High Street, Chesham | 149 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Chesham Club Ltd | Douglas McMinn Centre, East Street | 179 yd | |
| The Queens Head | The Queens Head Public House, 120 Church Street | 262 yd | |
| The Generals Arms | 77 The Broadway, Chesham | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri Peri Original | 20 Market Square, Chesham | 15 yd | |
| Beijing | 18 Market Square, Chesham | 15 yd | |
| Subway | 95 High Street, Chesham | 438 yd | |
| Burger Inn | 105 High Street, Chesham | 458 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 13 White Hill, Chesham | 515 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose Limited, The Backs | 445 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 134-144 High Street, Chesham | 488 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Chesham Express, 132 - 152 Broad Street | 885 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Harding Junior School FULLERS HILL | grass pitches | 294 yd |
| Fit4Less (Chesham) (Closed) 97-99 97-99 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Chesham Cricket Club (The Meadow) AMERSHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 475 yd |
| The Meadow AMERSHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Chesham) AMERSHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 598 yd |
| Chesham 1879 Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Pednor Road | squash courts, tennis courts | 599 yd |
| Chesham Moor Fitness MOOR ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 872 yd |
| Chiltern Hills Academy CHARTRIDGE LANE | grass pitches | 958 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 366 crimes were reported
near Market Square .
Only 28% 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 1ES.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
HP5 1ES 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Education | 27 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 74 |
| Male | 78 |
| Single | 57 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 2 |
| Very good health | 81 |
| Good health | 48 |
| Fair health | 23 |
| Bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 14 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20 |
| Degree or Similar | 36 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Pakistani | 11 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 114 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Other | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 100 |
| European Union | 35 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 11 |
| Born in the UK | 100 |
| 10+ Years | 22 |
| 5-10 Years | 17 |
| 2-5 Years | 9 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 93 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 6 |
| Romania | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 13 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| South-East Asia | 3 |
| No passport held | 14 |
| No religion | 69 |
| Christian | 59 |
| Buddhist | 5 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Muslim | 14 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 2 |