HP6 6RB

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
HP7 9JL 62 m
HP7 9JS 77 m
HP7 9JR 123 m
HP7 9JJ 135 m
HP7 9LS 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP6 6RB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP6
Postcode sector
HP6 6
Latitude
51.672163
Longitude
-0.583196
British National Grid easting
498,069
British National Grid northing
197,993

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
E00089513
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 034B · E01017740
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 034 · E02003682

Postcode source versions

Explore HP6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
19
Secondary
6
  1. Stony Dean School

    Community special school

    362 m
  2. St George's Church of England Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    546 m
  3. Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    730 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
766
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 319
  • Anti social behaviour 84
  • Public order 54
  • Other theft 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

  • LITTLE CHALFONT SURGERY

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

    ODS code K82621

    1.2 km

  • AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82004

    1.5 km

  • RECTORY MEADOW SURGERY

    SCHOOL LANE, AMERSHAM, HP7 0HG

    ODS code K82001

    2.4 km

  • WATER MEADOW SURGERY

    31A RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, HP5 1ET

    ODS code K82037

    4.0 km

  • GLADSTONE ROAD SURGERY

    260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, HP5 3EZ

    ODS code K82058

    4.9 km

  • THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM

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

    ODS code K82024

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • The Pineapple PH

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • The Pineapple PH

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Amersham

    0.2 miles
  • Chiltern Heights

    BCT · Amersham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 034B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,371 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

31 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 6 secondary schools. Stony Dean School is the nearest published school at 362 m.

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

Recorded crime

766 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 319 events.

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