School Close is in Chesham and in Chiltern district.
HP5 2BQ is located in the Vale electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Chesham and Amersham. This postcode has been in use
since 2006-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about School Close, Chesham, HP5 2BQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP5 2BY, HP5 2LG, HP5 2LF, HP5 2DD, HP5 2BZ, HP5 2DB, HP5 2BX, HP5 2DG, HP5 2LJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 School Close, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-07-28 | £210,000 |
| 19 School Close, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-12-07 | £270,000 |
| 31 School Close, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,130 | 2021-09-23 | £315,130 |
| 34 School Close, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2021-08-24 | £246,000 |
| 17 School Close, Chesham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-03-19 | £125,000 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1out of 4 | Ivingswood Academy Greenway, HP5 2BY | 118 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Elmtree Infant and Nursery School Elmtree Hill, HP5 2PA | 1,212 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Newtown School Berkhampstead Road, HP5 3AT | 1,227 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Brushwood Junior School Brushwood Road, HP5 3DW | 1,725 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Thomas Harding Junior School Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill, Thomas Harding Junior School HP5 1LR | 2,545 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Chiltern Hills Academy Chartridge Lane, HP5 2RG | 1,616 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Chesham Grammar School White Hill, HP5 1BA | 2,037 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Heritage House School Cameron Road, HP5 3BP | 1,739 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Chesham Preparatory School Two Dells Lane, Orchard Leigh HP5 3QF | 2,880 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Beacon School Amersham Road, Chesham Bois HP6 5PF | 4,183 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School Chesham Road, HP4 2SZ | 4,386 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Heatherton School 10 Copperkins Lane, HP6 5QB | 4,881 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Belmont Club | Windsor Road, Chesham | 319 yd | |
| Chess Vale Bowling Club | Chess Vale Bowls Club, 111 Asheridge Road | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominos Pizza | 13 - 15 Greenway Parade, Greenway | 92 yd | |
| Favourite Chicken | 1 Greenway Parade, Greenway | 118 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor Road Recreation Ground HOWARD ROAD | grass pitches | 247 yd |
| Marston Field MARSTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 670 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 | 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 61.59 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 61.59 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.23 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 181 crimes were reported
near School Close.
47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HP5 2BQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
HP5 2BQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 | 113 |
| Retired | 92 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 183 |
| Male | 198 |
| Single | 105 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 161 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 38 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 180 |
| Good health | 145 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 38 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 51 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
| Degree or Similar | 135 |
| Other | 8 |
| Chinese | 8 |
| Indian | 11 |
| Pakistani | 21 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 10 |
| White | 311 |
| Arab | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 330 |
| European Union | 18 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 14 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Born in the UK | 330 |
| 10+ Years | 39 |
| 5-10 Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 328 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 32 |
| No religion | 146 |
| Christian | 164 |
| Buddhist | 6 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 35 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 20 |