HP5 1NQ
PostcodeA postcode in Buckinghamshire 030C, Chesham South ward, Buckinghamshire.
This report describes the area around HP5 1NQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around HP5 1NQ
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 61% on JulyBuckinghamshire 030C: 170 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chesham, 480 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- 1 of 8 properties in HP5 1NQ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 2 at medium risk, 5 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Buckinghamshire 030CNeighbourhood
- £479,736 average priceFor the whole of Buckinghamshire, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 680 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HP5 1NQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at HP5 1NQRoad 66 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near HP5 1NQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Harding Junior School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Waterside Primary Academy Primary. 34% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Chesham Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 75.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, February 2025 |
| Chiltern Hills Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Elmtree Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Newtown School Primary | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Heritage House School Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, October 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near HP5 1NQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £270,000Mineral Lane, HP5 1NLFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £280,000Waterside, HP5 1PDFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £524,000Meades Lane, HP5 1NDOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £363,000Waterside, HP5 1PESeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £118,500Waterside, HP5 1PFAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £340,000Forelands Way, HP5 1QPMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £570,000Amy Lane, HP5 1NBNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £860,000Amy Lane, HP5 1NAMay 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of HP5 1NQ
In a straight lineStations
- Chesham6 minutes on foot480 m
GP practices
- WATER MEADOW SURGERY220 m
Pharmacies
- GARLICKS CHEMIST220 m
- FMY CHEMISTS450 m
- BOOTS590 m
Dental practices
- MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE250 m
- CHESHAM DENTAL CARE280 m
- CHESS HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY700 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose CheshamWaitrose680 m
- Sainsburys CheshamSainsburys740 m
The neighbourhood: Buckinghamshire 030C
Everything about Buckinghamshire 030CThe postcode district: HP5
Everything about HP5Your MP
- Sarah GreenLiberal DemocratMP for Chesham and Amersham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.