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Kings Road is in Chalfont St. Giles and in Buckinghamshire district. HP8 4HS is located in the Chalfont St Giles 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 Kings Road, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP8 4HR, HP8 4HT, HP8 4HP, HP8 4HY, HP8 4JA, HP8 4HX, HP8 4HZ, HP8 4HH, HP8 4HU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP8 4HS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.6%48.8%-1.8% 51.0% -2.2%
Male49.4%51.2%1.8% 49.0% 2.2%

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 4HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.1% 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)
Single21.8%22.6%0.8% 37.9% -15.3%
Married: Opposite sex64%60.1%-3.9% 44.2% 15.9%
Married: Same sex0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated1.5%2.5%1.0% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced5.4%8.1%2.7% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed6.5%5.7%-0.8% 6.1% -0.4%

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 (90%) 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 health52.2%60.9%8.7% 48.4% 12.5%
Good health37.1%29.1%-8.0% 33.6% -4.5%
Fair health8.8%7.4%-1.4% 12.7% -5.3%
Bad health1.9%2.6%0.7% 4.0% -1.4%

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.

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 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.1%10.2%-0.9% 18.2% -8.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.2%7.4%-1.8% 9.6% -2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%10.6%-4.7% 13.4% -2.8%
Apprenticeship3.4%4.2%0.8% 5.3% -1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%14.8%4.1% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar45.6%49.1%3.5% 33.8% 15.3%
Other4.6%3.5%-1.1% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.9%8.8%6.9% 3.1% 5.7%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 1.6% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%3.2%1.9% 0.8% 2.4%
Mixed White and African0.9%0%-0.9% 0.4% -0.4%
White94.3%85.8%-8.5% 81.4% 4.4%
Other0.3%1.2%0.9% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% 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 Kingdom92.5%85%-7.5% 83.2% 1.8%
European Union3.1%7%3.9% 6.1% 0.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.6%4.4%2.8% 2.7% 1.7%
Middle East and Asia2.2%1.8%-0.4% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1.5%0.9% 1.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.5%84.8%-6.7% 83.2% 1.6%
10+ Years0.3%11.7%11.4% 9.8% 1.9%
5-10 Years0.3%1.5%1.2% 2.9% -1.4%
2-5 Years1.6%0.6%-1.0% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years6.3%1.5%-4.8% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.5% 76.7% 11.8%
Ireland2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
No passport held2.1% 13.5% -11.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.4% 37.2% -6.8%
Christian59.9% 46.2% 13.7%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu5.3% 1.7% 3.6%
Sikh2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered1.5% 6.0% -4.5%

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 20.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.8% lower than the Chalfont St Giles average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Kings Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Chalfont St Giles and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.7%.



🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HP8 4HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Road are based on 80 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 Kings Road, Chalfont St. Giles, HP8 4HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP8 4HS

Average Price
£882,567
Semi-Detached
£488,095
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£905,771
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road

Average Price
£901,268
Semi-Detached
£747,852
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£997,895
Flats/Maisonettes
£315,559
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Kings Road, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£837,5002022-10-26 £821,111
26 Kings Road, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,010,0002022-05-05 £1,047,640
9 Kings Road, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£895,0002021-03-26 £1,017,923
36 Kings Road, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£975,0002021-02-18 £1,092,785
36 Kings Road, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£842,5002019-06-14 £966,993
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP8 4HS

Employment

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

Retired88
Full-Time Employee82
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family8
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Other11
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Information and communication10
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery
School Lane , HP8 4JJ
3out of 4 762 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalfont St Giles Junior School
Parsonage Road , HP8 4JW
3out of 4 940 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chalfont St Peter Infant School
Lovel End , Chalfont St Peter SL9 9PB
4out of 4 2,747 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Robertswood School
Denham Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 0EW
3out of 4 2,872 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Jordans School
Puers Lane , Jordans HP9 2TE
4out of 4 2,940 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Chalfonts Community College
Narcot Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8TP
3out of 4 2,893 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dr Challoner's High School
Cokes Lane , Little Chalfont HP7 9QB
4out of 4 4,157 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Reach Free School
Long Lane , WD3 8AB
3out of 4 4,487 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Amersham School
Stanley Hill , HP7 9HH
3out of 4 4,744 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Clement Danes School
Chenies Road , Chorleywood WD3 6EW
4out of 4 5,237 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maltman's Green School
Maltmans Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8RR
- not rated 4,375 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Thorpe House School
Oval Way , SL9 8QA
- not rated 4,681 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Gayhurst School
Bull Lane , SL9 8RJ
- not rated 4,715 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stony Dean School
Orchard End Avenue , Pineapple Road HP7 9JW
4out of 4 4,828 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School
Packhorse Road , SL9 8JQ
- not rated 4,928 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Kaya Malaysian Chinese Restaurant36 London Road, Chalfont St Giles281 yd
The Deli4A The Green, Chalfont St Giles551 yd
Miltons Indian Restaurant8 Deanway, Chalfont St. Giles831 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merlins CaveThe Green, Chalfont St Giles554 yd
FeathersThe Feathers Public House, High Street658 yd
Fox and HoundsSilver Hill, Chalfont St. Giles819 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rayu Pan Asian at The FeathersThe Feathers Public House, High Street658 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opStone House, 12 High Street566 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The National Centre For Epilepsy
CHALFONT CENTRE FOR EPILEPSY
grass pitches1,084 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.4 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.