West Acres is in Amersham and in Chiltern district. HP7 9BY is located in the Amersham Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesham and Amersham. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Acres, Amersham, HP7 9BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP7 9ER, HP7 9HP, HP7 9EP, HP7 9BN, HP7 9BL, HP7 9HR, HP7 9RW, HP7 9DQ, HP7 9EJ.

West Acres Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Acres 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 HP7 9BY

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

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Acres

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

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West AcresStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 West Acres, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£391,2502021-02-23 £391,250
13 West Acres, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£473,0002019-05-15 £473,000
9 West Acres, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£490,0002018-09-14 £490,000
21 West Acres, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£444,0002017-08-25 £444,000
12 West Acres, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£236,0002014-03-14 £236,000

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Henry Allen Nursery School
Mitchell Walk, HP6 6NW 		1,408 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 4St George's Church of England Infant School
White Lion Road, HP7 9HX 		1,175 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham
School Lane, HP7 0EL 		1,404 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodside Junior School
Mitchell Walk, HP6 6NW 		1,441 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chestnut Lane School
105 Chestnut Lane, HP6 6EF 		1,976 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elangeni School
Woodside Avenue, HP6 6EG 		2,112 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Amersham School
Stanley Hill, HP7 9HH 		699 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road, HP6 5HA 		1,366 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Dr Challoner's High School
Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont HP7 9QB 		2,490 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Chesham Grammar School
White Hill, HP5 1BA 		5,222 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHome Tuition Service
Council Offices, King George V Road HP6 5BY 		1,161 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
4out of 4Stony Dean School
Orchard End Avenue, Pineapple Road HP7 9JW 		1,275 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeatherton School
10 Copperkins Lane, HP6 5QB 		2,091 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Beacon School
Amersham Road, Chesham Bois HP6 5PF 		2,796 yd Other independent school Yes Boys 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
Ambers Of Amersham49 London Road West, Amersham446 yd
Costa LtdTesco Stores Limited, London Road West766 yd
RadishChiltern Place, 59 - 61 The Broadway927 yd
Twelve Twenty34 The Broadway, Amersham950 yd
Amersham House (Cote Brasserie)27 The Broadway, Amersham997 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chequers51 London Road West, Amersham446 yd
Drop WIne11 The Broadway, Amersham1,031 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Stores Limited, London Road West766 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoLondon Road, Amersham766 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Amersham School
STANLEY HILL 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts609 yd
Buckinghamshire College Group
AMERSHAM CAMPUS AMERSHAM CAMPUS STANLEY HILL 		artificial grass pitch992 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed223.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Acres Street dangerous?

In 2023, 64 crimes were reported near West Acres . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HP7 9BY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 64
Violence And Sexual Offences 26
Burglary 13
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Theft 4
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Theft From The Person 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of HP7 9BY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High View Place353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pomeroy Close240 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Longwood Lane454 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Acres0 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chequers Hill194 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near First Avenue331 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Drakes Road447 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hundred Acres Lane291 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longwood Lane454 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area187 yd

Employment

HP7 9BY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee89
Part-Time Employee29
Retired27
Self-Employed24
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Construction11
Information and communication10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities8
Other8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female147
Male135

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated10
Divorced13
Widowed10

Health

Very good health154
Good health92
Fair health26
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 82
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian31
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White228
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia24
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years42
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Ireland8
Germany3
Portugal3
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania5
Other EU countries7
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion101
Christian124
Hindu21
Muslim9
Sikh5
Not answered24
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