HP5 2RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Buckinghamshire 027C, Chesham South ward, Buckinghamshire.
This report describes the area around HP5 2RQ, 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 2RQ
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyBuckinghamshire 027C: 17 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chesham, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in HP5 2RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Buckinghamshire 027CNeighbourhood
- £479,736 average priceFor the whole of Buckinghamshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HP5 2RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at HP5 2RQRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near HP5 2RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Hills Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Elmtree Infant and Nursery School Primary | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Newtown School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Ivingswood Academy Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Thomas Harding Junior School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chesham Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 75.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Heritage House School Special | 1.8 km 22 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 2RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £700,000Westridge Close, HP5 2RFDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold40 m
- £850,000Chartridge Lane, HP5 2RGNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £1,625,000Chartridge Lane, HP5 2RHJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £855,000Hunters Close, HP5 2RJMarch 2023, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £1,250,000Rosemary Place, HP5 2ADMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £960,000Faithorn Close, HP5 2SAJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £550,000Aylward Gardens, HP5 2QXMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £620,000Aylward Gardens, HP5 2QYDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold210 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
The neighbourhood: Buckinghamshire 027C
Everything about Buckinghamshire 027CThe 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.