HP7 9DU

Amersham & Chesham Bois · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Amersham
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Postcode district
HP7
Postcode sector
HP7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP7 9DA 62 m
HP7 9DD 67 m
HP7 0FB 122 m
HP7 0BQ 141 m
HP7 0EZ 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP7 9DU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP7
Postcode sector
HP7 9
Latitude
51.664379
Longitude
-0.608281
British National Grid easting
496,351
British National Grid northing
197,094

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
E00089529
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 034D · E01017745
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 034 · E02003682

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
40, Washington Row, Amersham, HP7 9DU 15 June 2015 £203,000
40, Washington Row, Amersham, HP7 9DU 29 January 2013 £159,000
16, Washington Row, Amersham, HP7 9DU 30 September 2002 £87,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham

    Voluntary aided school

    1.0 km
  2. Amersham School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  3. Home Tuition Service

    Miscellaneous

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
550
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 185
  • Anti social behaviour 59
  • Other theft 58
  • Public order 56
  • Shoplifting 52

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

18 female, 17 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
1.3
HP7 9 residents
6,771

Age bands in HP7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.9%

1,553 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

706 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

1,733 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

2,067 residents

Age 65 and over
18.4%

1,370 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP7 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

4

within 5 km

  • RECTORY MEADOW SURGERY

    SCHOOL LANE, AMERSHAM, HP7 0HG

    ODS code K82001

    824 m

  • AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82004

    1.2 km

  • LITTLE CHALFONT SURGERY

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

    ODS code K82621

    2.9 km

  • WATER MEADOW SURGERY

    31A RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, HP5 1ET

    ODS code K82037

    4.3 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

  • Station Road

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • The Chequers PH

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • The Chequers PH

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Amersham

    0.1 miles
  • First Avenue

    BCT · Amersham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 034D, 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

30,213 of 33,755

Income
8 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
7 of 10
Living environment
4 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
10
Medium risk addresses
10
Low risk addresses
9
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.

Schools

Published establishments

26 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

550 published events cover 12 months, averaging 45.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 185 events.

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