Townsend Road is in Chesham and in Chiltern district. HP5 2AA is located in the Hilltop and Townsend 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 Townsend Road, Chesham, HP5 2AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP5 2AF, HP5 2HE, HP5 2HF, HP5 3DX, HP5 2AH, HP5 3DZ, HP5 2HQ, HP5 2FG, HP5 2HG.

Townsend Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townsend Road 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 2AA

Average Price
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Semi-Detached
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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 Townsend Road

Average Price
no sales
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
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Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Townsend Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
55 Townsend Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-06-16 £275,000
Focus Townsend Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building 		£5,500,0002021-04-07 £5,500,000
14 Townsend Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002016-03-18 £275,000
67 Townsend Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£364,0002015-11-20 £364,000
59 Townsend Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002015-06-22 £210,000

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Henry Allen Nursery School
Mitchell Walk, HP6 6NW 		4,407 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedElmtree Infant and Nursery School
Elmtree Hill, HP5 2PA 		364 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newtown School
Berkhampstead Road, HP5 3AT 		660 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas Harding Junior School
Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill, Thomas Harding Junior School HP5 1LR 		1,100 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ivingswood Academy
Greenway, HP5 2BY 		1,351 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brushwood Junior School
Brushwood Road, HP5 3DW 		1,497 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 		685 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chesham Grammar School
White Hill, HP5 1BA 		1,014 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road, HP6 5HA 		4,130 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Amersham School
Stanley Hill, HP7 9HH 		5,384 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 		1,057 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Beacon School
Amersham Road, Chesham Bois HP6 5PF 		2,737 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedChesham Preparatory School
Two Dells Lane, Orchard Leigh HP5 3QF 		3,009 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeatherton School
10 Copperkins Lane, HP6 5QB 		3,426 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedHome Tuition Service
Council Offices, King George V Road HP6 5BY 		4,288 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
Chesham Tandoori48 Broad Street, Chesham130 yd
Cafe EncoreThe Elgiva Theatre, St Marys Way201 yd
The Chatgaon Indian CuisineChatgaon Tandoori, 96 Broad Street205 yd
Papad131 Broad Street, Chesham241 yd
Crazy Goat87 High Street, Chesham310 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Jolly SportsmanEskdale Avenue, Chesham351 yd
The Generals Arms77 The Broadway, Chesham436 yd
The George and Dragon14 High Street, Chesham587 yd
Royal British Legion Chesham Club LtdDouglas McMinn Centre, East Street629 yd
The Red LionThe Red Lion Public House, Red Lion Street802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rocce Woodstone Pizza50 Broad Street, Chesham130 yd
The Burger Box Chesham50 Broad Street, Chesham130 yd
Shangri La154 Broad Street, Chesham205 yd
Kebab House Chesham98 Broad Street, Chesham205 yd
Bubbles Fish and Chips149 Sunnyside Road, Chesham228 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Chesham Express, 132 - 152 Broad Street206 yd
Sainsbury's134-144 High Street, Chesham258 yd
WaitroseWaitrose Limited, The Backs332 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit4Less (Chesham) (Closed)
97-99 97-99 HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite318 yd
Chiltern Hills Academy
CHARTRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches801 yd
Chesham Grammar School
WHITE HILL 		grass pitches890 yd
Chesham Leisure Centre
WHITE HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool943 yd
Thomas Harding Junior School
FULLERS HILL 		grass pitches1,023 yd
Chesham 1879 Lawn Tennis And Squash Club
Pednor Road 		squash courts, tennis courts1,042 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 90.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.6%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed166.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Townsend Road dangerous?

In 2023, 606 crimes were reported near Townsend Road. Only 16% 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 2AA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Townsend Road, Chesham, HP5 2AA

Employment

HP5 2AA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in HP5 2AA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee24
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction10
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities9
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage5
Human health and social work activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female147
Male143

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex78
Married: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced39
Widowed58

Health

Very good health95
Good health112
Fair health49
Bad health28
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 75
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese2
Indian13
Pakistani20
Other Asian23
Black African2
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White203
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma3
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom194
European Union44
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK194
10+ Years43
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Ireland3
France3
Italy2
Portugal1
Spain7
Poland2
Romania23
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America3
No passport held33

Religion

No religion69
Christian140
Buddhist8
Hindu5
Jewish4
Muslim49
Not answered15
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