Linden Drive is in Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross and in Buckinghamshire district. SL9 9UP is located in the Chalfont St Peter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesham and Amersham. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Linden Drive, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, SL9 9UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL9 9TG, SL9 9TA, SL9 9UQ, SL9 9TQ, SL9 9AW, SL9 9AP, SL9 9TB, SL9 9UD, SL9 9AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL9 9UP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 51% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49% | -3.4% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 9UP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.7% 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 | 28.3% | 28.5% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.9% | 54.7% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 10.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6.6% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 6.6% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.5% | 52.6% | -4.9% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 33% | 35.1% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 8.2% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 46.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 17.1% | 4.0% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 8.3% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 12.7% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 2.8% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 9.9% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.5% | 46.8% | 3.3% | 33.8% | 13.0% |
| Other | 7.2% | 2.4% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.4% 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% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 6.8% | 12.3% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 9.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 86.4% | 78.4% | -8.0% | 81.4% | -3.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 70.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 70.3% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 17.6% | 12.8% | 6.1% | 11.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 7.2% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.3% | 69.9% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 7.5% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 7.5% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 1.4% | -5.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.5% | 37.2% | -8.7% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Sikh | 10% | 0.9% | 9.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Linden Drive was 20.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.3% lower than the Chalfont St Peter average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Linden Drive has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chalfont St Peter and the 349th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Linden Drive, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,340,000 | 2022-06-23 | £1,374,430 |
| 12 Linden Drive, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,495,000 | 2022-02-28 | £1,560,680 |
| 11 Linden Drive, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,495,000 | 2021-12-08 | £1,575,512 |
| 1 Linden Drive, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,225,000 | 2020-10-30 | £1,365,978 |
| 2 Linden Drive, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2019-11-06 | £1,261,839 |
SL9 9UP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 561 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robertswood School Denham Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 0EW | 3out of 4 | 1,085 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Priory Road , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8SB | 3out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalfont St Peter Infant School Lovel End , Chalfont St Peter SL9 9PB | 4out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gerrards Cross CofE School Moreland Drive , SL9 8BD | 4out of 4 | 2,963 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,351 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Reach Free School Long Lane , WD3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 5,073 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe House School Oval Way , SL9 8QA | - not rated | 1,264 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Maltman's Green School Maltmans Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8RR | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's School Packhorse Road , SL9 8JQ | - not rated | 1,450 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Gayhurst School Bull Lane , SL9 8RJ | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madeira Coffee Bar | 9 High Street, Chalfont St Peter | 375 yd | |
| Costa | 59 - 61 St Peters Court, High Street | 394 yd | |
| The Kitchen Larder | 31 St Peters Court, High Street | 421 yd | |
| Delhi Spice | 3 - 4 Buckingham Parade, Market Place | 468 yd | |
| Crumbs | 5 The Broadway, Market Place | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Hart | White Hart Public House, 30 High Street | 406 yd | |
| The Greyhound Inn | Greyhound Inn, High Street | 464 yd | |
| Winkers Farm Country Club | Denham Lane, Chalfont St. Peter | 875 yd | |
| The Three Oaks | Austenwood Lane, Chalfont St Peter | 942 yd | |
| The Jolly Farmer | Gold Hill West, Chalfont St Peter | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden River Takeaway | 41 Lower Road, Chalfont St. Peter | 226 yd | |
| Flames and Fries | 21 High Street, Chalfont St Peter | 375 yd | |
| Mr Crusty | 26 High Street, Chalfont St Peter | 406 yd | |
| Milkshakes UK | 44 High Street, Chalfont St Peter | 458 yd | |
| Tzz Peri Peri | 16 Market Place, Chalfont St Peter | 551 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 43 - 49 St Peters Court, High Street | 392 yd | |
| Co-op | Bishops House, Market Place | 489 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Convent School (Closed) Grange Grange Gold Hill East | grass pitches, swimming pool | 568 yd |
| Chalfont St Peter C Of E Academy PENN ROAD | 691 yd | |
| Chalfont Park CHALFONT PARK | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| Mill Meadow (Chalfont St Peters F.C.) CHALFONT ST PETER FOOTBALL CLUB CHALFONT ST PETER FOOTBALL CLUB GRAVEL HILL | grass pitches | 839 yd |
| Gerrards Cross Golf Club CHALFONT PARK | golf | 887 yd |
| Gold Hill Common Gold Hill North | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| Robertswood School DENHAM LANE | grass pitches | 1,074 yd |
| Mill Meadow Playing Field Gravel Hill | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,083 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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.