Overview of HP8 4BW

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Burtons Way is in Chalfont St. Giles and in Buckinghamshire district. HP8 4BW is located in the Little Chalfont and Amersham Common 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 Burtons Way, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP8 4BN, HP8 4BP, HP8 4UD, HP8 4BS, HP8 4FB, HP8 4UJ, HP8 4FA, HP8 4AP, HP7 9QS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP8 4BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%51.3%1.0% 51.0% 0.3%
Male49.7%48.7%-1.0% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of HP8 4BW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single16.2%21.3%5.1% 37.9% -16.6%
Married: Opposite sex73.6%69.4%-4.2% 44.2% 25.2%
Separated0.7%0.3%-0.4% 2.2% -1.9%
Divorced1.7%3.5%1.8% 9.1% -5.6%
Widowed7.8%5.4%-2.4% 6.1% -0.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health60.6%60.8%0.2% 48.4% 12.4%
Good health32.7%32.3%-0.4% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health5.2%5.4%0.2% 12.7% -7.3%
Bad health1.3%1.3%0.0% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around HP8 4BW this area, 7.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 68%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.1%7.3%2.2% 18.2% -10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.4%3.5%-1.9% 9.6% -6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.8%11.1%-0.7% 13.4% -2.3%
Apprenticeship0.7%0%-0.7% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%10.1%2.3% 16.9% -6.8%
Degree or Similar64.9%68%3.1% 33.8% 34.2%
Other4.4%0%-4.4% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%1.1%0.1% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian9.3%10.5%1.2% 3.1% 7.4%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.3%1.9%0.6% 1.6% 0.3%
Black Caribbean0.5%1.1%0.6% 1.0% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%3%2.2% 0.8% 2.2%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%2.7%2.4% 0.8% 1.9%
White86.3%77.6%-8.7% 81.4% -3.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.1%83.1%-2.0% 83.2% -0.1%
European Union2.8%3%0.2% 6.1% -3.1%
Rest of Europe1.5%2.7%1.2% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa3.9%3.8%-0.1% 2.7% 1.1%
Middle East and Asia4.1%5.6%1.5% 5.6% 0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%1.9%-0.4% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.5%83.1%-1.4% 83.2% -0.1%
10+ Years1%13.4%12.4% 9.8% 3.6%
5-10 Years0.8%2.2%1.4% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years3.1%0.8%-2.3% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years10.6%0.5%-10.1% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.8% 76.7% 16.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held3.2% 13.5% -10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.9% 37.2% -2.3%
Christian43.3% 46.2% -2.9%
Hindu9.1% 1.7% 7.4%
Jewish2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Sikh2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Burtons Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burtons Way was 24.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.2% lower than the Chalfont St Giles average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Burtons Way has the 36th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Chalfont St Giles and the 424th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HP8 4BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Burtons Way are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Buckinghamshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Burtons Way, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP8 4BW

Average Price
£2,178,826
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,178,826
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burtons Way

Average Price
£2,214,292
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,214,292
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burtons WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Dryden House Burtons Way, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£2,650,0002024-07-22 £2,668,718
Burtons Cottage Burtons Way, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£875,0002011-01-07 £1,487,649
Red Croft Burtons Way, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£2,100,0002007-01-31 £3,769,424
Red Croft Burtons Way, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£915,0002004-05-06 £1,918,424
Middlewood Burtons Way, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£606,0002003-04-17 £1,346,967
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP8 4BW

Employment

HP8 4BW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

HP8 4BW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in HP8 4BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired100
Full-Time Employee84
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family21
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Financial and insurance activities20
Human health and social work activities19
Information and communication18
Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities9
Real estate activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction2
Other1
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Henry Allen Nursery School
Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW
4out of 4 2,540 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Chalfont Primary School
Oakington Avenue , Little Chalfont HP6 6SX
4out of 4 998 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy
Bell Lane , Little Chalfont HP6 6PF
3out of 4 1,154 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Infant School
White Lion Road , HP7 9HX
3out of 4 2,139 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodside Junior School
Mitchell Walk , HP6 6NW
- not rated 2,575 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chenies School
Chenies , WD3 6ER
3out of 4 2,826 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dr Challoner's High School
Cokes Lane , Little Chalfont HP7 9QB
4out of 4 469 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Amersham School
Stanley Hill , HP7 9HH
3out of 4 2,162 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road , HP6 5HA
4out of 4 3,621 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Clement Danes School
Chenies Road , Chorleywood WD3 6EW
4out of 4 3,888 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stony Dean School
Orchard End Avenue , Pineapple Road HP7 9JW
4out of 4 1,781 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Home Tuition Service
Council Offices , King George V Road HP6 5BY
- not rated 3,137 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Heatherton School
10 Copperkins Lane , HP6 5QB
- not rated 4,133 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Beacon School
Amersham Road , Chesham Bois HP6 5PF
- not rated 4,653 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
Rex Artisan Bakery4 Chenies Parade, Little Chalfont354 yd
Costa Coffee13 Chenies Parade, Little Chalfont354 yd
KoHo7 Nightingales Corner, Little Chalfont357 yd
Shahins9 Nightingales Corner, Little Chalfont357 yd
Meng House13 Nightingales Corner, Little Chalfont357 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The MetropolitanChalfont Station Road, Little Chalfont481 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mangal Express1 Nightingales Corner, Little Chalfont332 yd
Seaworld Fish and Chips2 Nightingales Corner, Little Chalfont332 yd
Khan Tandoori4 Station Approach, Little Chalfont533 yd
Full MoonFull Moon, 1 Station Approach537 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco6 - 8 Chenies Parade, Little Chalfont354 yd
Waitrose LimitedChalfont and Latimer Railway Station, Station Approach569 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dr Challoners High School
COKES LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts593 yd
Little Chalfont Primary School
OAKINGTON AVENUE
grass pitches933 yd
Little Chalfont Tennis Club
LITTLE CHALFONT TENNIS CLUB LITTLE CHALFONT TENNIS CLUB PAVILION WAY
tennis courts991 yd
Westwood Park
WESTWOOD PARK WESTWOOD PARK CHENIES AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,077 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 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%

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 speed66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed66.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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