CheckNear.me

HP5 3FL

Chesham North · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Chesham
Ward
Chesham North
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Postcode district
HP5
Postcode sector
HP5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP5 3NE 80 m
HP5 3LX 88 m
HP5 3NB 114 m
HP5 3LZ 138 m
HP5 3LU 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP5 3FL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP5
Postcode sector
HP5 3
Latitude
51.712781
Longitude
-0.593724
British National Grid easting
497,254
British National Grid northing
202,496

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Electoral ward
Chesham North · E05015945
Parish or community
E04001569
Westminster constituency
Chesham and Amersham · E14001162
Output area
E00089675
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 028B · E01017771
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 028 · E02003678

Postcode source versions

Explore HP5

Use the wider postcode district to compare the same evidence across more locations.

Property

At this postcode

View all property records
7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, The Limes, Chesham, HP5 3FL 26 February 2024 £727,500
1, The Limes, Chesham, HP5 3FL 10 December 2021 £1,125,000
3, The Limes, Chesham, HP5 3FL 29 October 2021 £775,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
30
Primary
18
Secondary
4

  1. Brushwood Junior School

    Foundation school

    401 m

  2. Heritage House School

    Community special school

    430 m

  3. Chesham Grammar School

    Academy converter

    627 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,055
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 416
  • Anti social behaviour 112
  • Shoplifting 110
  • Criminal damage and arson 89
  • Other theft 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HP5 3 residents
7,749

Age bands in HP5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,469 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

770 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

1,995 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,150 residents

Age 65 and over
17.9%

1,391 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • GLADSTONE ROAD SURGERY

    260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, HP5 3EZ

    ODS code K82058

    1.0 km

  • THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM

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

    ODS code K82024

    1.0 km

  • WATER MEADOW SURGERY

    31A RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, HP5 1ET

    ODS code K82037

    1.8 km

  • AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82004

    4.3 km

  • ARCHWAY SURGERY

    52 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 0HJ

    ODS code E82643

    4.4 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hawthorn Way

    BCT · Chesham

    0.1 miles

  • Hawthorn Way

    BCT · Chesham

    0.2 miles

  • Hollybush Farm

    BCT · Botley

    0.2 miles

  • Manor Way

    BCT · Chesham

    0.2 miles

  • Hollybush Farm

    BCT · Botley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 028B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,895 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £775,000 from 3 recorded sales in HP5 3FL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Buckinghamshire is £490,508 in June 2026, up 4.3% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

30 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Brushwood Junior School is the nearest published school at 401 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,055 published events cover 12 months, averaging 87.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 416 events.

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