Higham Mead is in Chesham and in Chiltern district.
HP5 2AH 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 Higham Mead, Chesham, HP5 2AH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP5 3ED, HP5 2AF, HP5 3EF, HP5 2AR, HP5 3AF, HP5 2AA, HP5 3DX, HP5 3AE, HP5 3AG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 9 Power House Higham Mead, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-12-20 | £140,000 |
| Units 1 And 2 Higham Mead, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-03-16 | £160,000 |
| Unit 12 Power House Higham Mead, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2021-05-11 | £144,000 |
| Unit 2 Power House Higham Mead, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-11-24 | £360,000 |
| Unit 3 Power House Higham Mead, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-11-24 | £300,000 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Allen Nursery School Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW | 4out of 4 | 4,448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmtree Infant and Nursery School Elmtree Hill , HP5 2PA | - not rated | 419 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown School Berkhampstead Road , HP5 3AT | 3out of 4 | 523 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Harding Junior School Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill , Thomas Harding Junior School HP5 1LR | 3out of 4 | 1,197 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivingswood Academy Greenway , HP5 2BY | 1out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brushwood Junior School Brushwood Road , HP5 3DW | 4out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Foundation 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 | 811 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesham Grammar School White Hill , HP5 1BA | 4out of 4 | 922 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr Challoner's Grammar School Chesham Road , HP6 5HA | 4out of 4 | 4,206 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Amersham School Stanley Hill , HP7 9HH | 3out of 4 | 5,435 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 | 929 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon School Amersham Road , Chesham Bois HP6 5PF | - not rated | 2,825 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Chesham Preparatory School Two Dells Lane , Orchard Leigh HP5 3QF | - not rated | 2,871 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherton School 10 Copperkins Lane , HP6 5QB | - not rated | 3,509 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Home Tuition Service Council Offices , King George V Road HP6 5BY | - not rated | 4,351 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chatgaon Indian Cuisine | Chatgaon Tandoori, 96 Broad Street | 67 yd | |
| Papad | 131 Broad Street, Chesham | 108 yd | |
| Chesham Tandoori | 48 Broad Street, Chesham | 141 yd | |
| Cafe Encore | The Elgiva Theatre, St Marys Way | 314 yd | |
| Crazy Goat | 87 High Street, Chesham | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Sportsman | Eskdale Avenue, Chesham | 217 yd | |
| The Generals Arms | 77 The Broadway, Chesham | 530 yd | |
| The George and Dragon | 14 High Street, Chesham | 691 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Chesham Club Ltd | Douglas McMinn Centre, East Street | 716 yd | |
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion Public House, Red Lion Street | 901 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shangri La | 154 Broad Street, Chesham | 67 yd | |
| Kebab House Chesham | 98 Broad Street, Chesham | 67 yd | |
| Abrakebabra | 133 Broad Street, Chesham | 108 yd | |
| Yummy Bites | 85 Broad Street, Chesham | 108 yd | |
| Rocce Woodstone Pizza | 50 Broad Street, Chesham | 141 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Chesham Express, 132 - 152 Broad Street | 68 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 134-144 High Street, Chesham | 353 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose Limited, The Backs | 409 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit4Less (Chesham) (Closed) 97-99 97-99 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 400 yd |
| Chesham Grammar School WHITE HILL | grass pitches | 795 yd |
| Chesham Leisure Centre WHITE HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 859 yd |
| Chiltern Hills Academy CHARTRIDGE LANE | grass pitches | 921 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 608 crimes were reported
near Higham Mead .
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 2AH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
HP5 2AH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 165 |
| Male | 165 |
| Single | 125 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 109 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 6 |
| Very good health | 170 |
| Good health | 108 |
| Fair health | 37 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 26 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 26 |
| Degree or Similar | 143 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 72 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 224 |
| Roma | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 255 |
| European Union | 30 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 31 |
| Born in the UK | 255 |
| 10+ Years | 42 |
| 5-10 Years | 19 |
| 2-5 Years | 12 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 258 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Poland | 6 |
| Romania | 23 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 4 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 10 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 21 |
| No religion | 146 |
| Christian | 88 |
| Hindu | 7 |
| Jewish | 4 |
| Muslim | 77 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 9 |