HP6 6FG

Amersham & Chesham Bois · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Postcode district
HP6
Postcode sector
HP6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP6 6FH 73 m
HP6 6NG 87 m
HP6 6JF 89 m
HP6 6JQ 91 m
HP6 6JD 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP6 6FG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2011
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP6
Postcode sector
HP6 6
Latitude
51.674527
Longitude
-0.589862
British National Grid easting
497,603
British National Grid northing
198,247

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Parish or community
E04001563
Westminster constituency
Chesham and Amersham · E14001162
Output area
E00089514
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 032C · E01017743
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 032 · E02003681

Postcode source versions

Explore HP6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
19
Secondary
5
  1. St George's Church of England Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    265 m
  2. Henry Allen Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    315 m
  3. Woodside Junior School

    Academy converter

    347 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
822
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 339
  • Anti social behaviour 94
  • Public order 62
  • Other theft 55
  • Criminal damage and arson 51

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
58

33 female, 25 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
2.2
HP6 6 residents
9,636

Age bands in HP6 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.6%

1,993 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

736 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

2,121 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,410 residents

Age 65 and over
17.5%

1,543 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP6 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82004

    991 m

  • LITTLE CHALFONT SURGERY

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

    ODS code K82621

    1.8 km

  • RECTORY MEADOW SURGERY

    SCHOOL LANE, AMERSHAM, HP7 0HG

    ODS code K82001

    2.0 km

  • WATER MEADOW SURGERY

    31A RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, HP5 1ET

    ODS code K82037

    3.5 km

  • GLADSTONE ROAD SURGERY

    260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, HP5 3EZ

    ODS code K82058

    4.5 km

  • THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM

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

    ODS code K82024

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Blackhorse Close

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • Blackhorse Close

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • Blackhorse Bridge

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • Plantation Road

    BCT · Amersham

    0.2 miles
  • Blackhorse Bridge

    BCT · Amersham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 032C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,838 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. St George's Church of England Infant School is the nearest published school at 265 m.

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

Recorded crime

822 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 339 events.

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