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HP5 1NF

Chesham South · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Chesham South
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Postcode district
HP5
Postcode sector
HP5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP5 1NE 81 m
HP5 1NQ 161 m
HP5 1NG 167 m
HP5 1SD 195 m
HP5 1NL 200 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP5 1NF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1997
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP5
Postcode sector
HP5 1
Latitude
51.699550
Longitude
-0.612280
British National Grid easting
496,000
British National Grid northing
201,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Electoral ward
Chesham South · E05015946
Parish or community
E04001569
Westminster constituency
Chesham and Amersham · E14001162
Output area
E00089774
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 030B · E01017791
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 030 · E02003679

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
18
Secondary
5

  1. Thomas Harding Junior School

    Academy converter

    251 m

  2. Waterside Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    918 m

  3. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,122
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 414
  • Anti social behaviour 138
  • Shoplifting 116
  • Public order 96
  • Other theft 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HP5 1 residents
6,839

Age bands in HP5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,220 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

635 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

1,852 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

1,936 residents

Age 65 and over
19.1%

1,335 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • WATER MEADOW SURGERY

    31A RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, HP5 1ET

    ODS code K82037

    342 m

  • GLADSTONE ROAD SURGERY

    260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, HP5 3EZ

    ODS code K82058

    1.6 km

  • THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM

    THE NEW SURGERY, CHESS MEDICAL CENTRE, CHESHAM, HP5 3EZ

    ODS code K82024

    1.6 km

  • AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    KING GEORGE V ROAD, AMERSHAM ON THE HILL, AMERSHAM, HP6 5AY

    ODS code K82004

    2.8 km

  • RECTORY MEADOW SURGERY

    SCHOOL LANE, AMERSHAM, HP7 0HG

    ODS code K82001

    3.4 km

  • LITTLE CHALFONT SURGERY

    200 WHITE LION ROAD, LITTLE CHALFONT, AMERSHAM, HP7 9NU

    ODS code K82621

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • The Wild Rover PH

    BCT · Chesham

    0.1 miles

  • The Wild Rover PH

    BCT · Chesham

    0.1 miles

  • Hospital Hill

    BCT · Waterside

    0.2 miles

  • Red Lion Street

    BCT · Chesham

    0.2 miles

  • Hospital Hill

    BCT · Waterside

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 030B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,031 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Thomas Harding Junior School is the nearest published school at 251 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,122 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 414 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.