Cooks Close, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, SL9 0RX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL9 0RX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	50.1%	-2.0%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	47.9%	49.9%	2.0%	49.0%	0.9%

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 SL9 0RX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.4% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	18.2%	20.2%	2.0%	37.9%	-17.7%
Married: Opposite sex	69.6%	65.4%	-4.2%	44.2%	21.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1%	1%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	3.7%	5.8%	2.1%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	7.4%	6.2%	-1.2%	6.1%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.2%	50.7%	-2.5%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	32.4%	31.7%	-0.7%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	12.5%	10.8%	-1.7%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	1.4%	5.7%	4.3%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 47.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.2%	15.5%	3.3%	18.2%	-2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	8.6%	-4.9%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.6%	12%	-5.6%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	6.2%	2.1%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	9.3%	-2.5%	16.9%	-7.6%
Degree or Similar	37.8%	47.4%	9.6%	33.8%	13.6%
Other	3%	1%	-2.0%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3%	14.2%	11.2%	3.1%	11.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	93.6%	78.1%	-15.5%	81.4%	-3.3%
Arab	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.6%	87.9%	-5.7%	83.2%	4.7%
European Union	0.6%	3.7%	3.1%	6.1%	-2.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	3.4%	1.2%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92%	88.9%	-3.1%	83.2%	5.7%
10+ Years	0.8%	9.4%	8.6%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.7%	0.3%	-4.4%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.3%	76.7%	17.6%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	2.3%	13.5%	-11.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.8%	37.2%	-18.4%
Christian	58.5%	46.2%	12.3%
Hindu	8.2%	1.7%	6.5%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Sikh	6%	0.9%	5.1%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Cooks Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cooks Close was 19.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.8% lower than the Chalfont St Peter average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Cooks Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chalfont St Peter and the 313th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.8%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL9 0RX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cooks Close are based on 4 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 Cooks Close, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, SL9 0RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL9 0RX

Average Price
£1,129,071

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,129,071

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cooks Close

Average Price
£1,104,587

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,104,587

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cooks CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Cooks Close, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£762,500	2018-11-23	£855,028
3 Cooks Close, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, a newly built property	£385,000	2001-06-04	£1,061,409
2 Cooks Close, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, a newly built property	£455,000	2001-05-24	£1,257,867
1 Cooks Close, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2001-05-17	£1,244,044

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL9 0RX

Employment

SL9 0RX 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.

SL9 0RX 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 SL9 0RX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	102
Full-Time Employee	84
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	4
Looking after home or family	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Education	15
Construction	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	12
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy Penn Road , Chalfont St Peter SL9 9SS	4out of 4	918 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Chalfont St Peter Infant School Lovel End , Chalfont St Peter SL9 9PB	4out of 4	976 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robertswood School Denham Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 0EW	3out of 4	1,003 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalfont St Giles Junior School Parsonage Road , HP8 4JW	3out of 4	1,996 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Priory Road , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8SB	3out of 4	2,151 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	1,197 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Reach Free School Long Lane , WD3 8AB	3out of 4	4,561 yd	Free schools	No	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	2,359 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Thorpe House School Oval Way , SL9 8QA	- not rated	2,535 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Gayhurst School Bull Lane , SL9 8RJ	- not rated	2,670 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's School Packhorse Road , SL9 8JQ	- not rated	2,764 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	Distance
Chalfont St Peter Football Club	Gravel Hill, Chalfont St. Peter	655 yd
Phoenix Cafe	National Society For Epilepsy, Chesham Lane	894 yd
Robertswood Rangers Football Club Cafe	Fields Adjoining, West Hyde Lane	912 yd
Costa	59 - 61 St Peters Court, High Street	971 yd
Crumbs	5 The Broadway, Market Place	981 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Greyhound Inn	Greyhound Inn, High Street	965 yd
Winkers Farm Country Club	Denham Lane, Chalfont St. Peter	1,019 yd
The White Hart	White Hart Public House, 30 High Street	1,058 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Milkshakes UK	44 High Street, Chalfont St Peter	976 yd
Tzz Peri Peri	16 Market Place, Chalfont St Peter	1,046 yd
Mr Crusty	26 High Street, Chalfont St Peter	1,058 yd
Flames and Fries	21 High Street, Chalfont St Peter	1,069 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Gravel Hill, Chalfont St. Peter	178 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	43 - 49 St Peters Court, High Street	1,005 yd
Co-op	Bishops House, Market Place	1,040 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mill Meadow Playing Field Gravel Hill	grass pitches, tennis courts	535 yd
Mill Meadow (Chalfont St Peters F.C.) CHALFONT ST PETER FOOTBALL CLUB CHALFONT ST PETER FOOTBALL CLUB GRAVEL HILL	grass pitches	651 yd
Robertswood School DENHAM LANE	grass pitches	870 yd
Chalfont St Peter C Of E Academy PENN ROAD		880 yd

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/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%

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