# HP6 5RJ: area report for a postcode in Buckinghamshire

HP6 5RJ is a postcode in Buckinghamshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Buckinghamshire. Open the map at HP6 5RJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/buckinghamshire) › [HP6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hp6) › [HP6 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hp6-5)

## Around this postcode

- **0 crimes within 500 m**: August, none in July either. Buckinghamshire 029D: 34 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **Chesham, 3.2 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 790 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **No property in HP6 5RJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Buckinghamshire 029D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **£477,450 average price**: For the whole of Buckinghamshire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **95.5% can get gigabit broadband at HP6 5RJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **Low road and rail noise at HP6 5RJ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ
- **8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hyde Heath Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hyde-heath-infant-school-e110237) | Primary | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | – |
| [Little Missenden Church of England School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/little-missenden-church-of-england-school-e110457) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2024 | £700,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2025 | £750,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| October 2025 | £650,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2024 | £720,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2025 | £690,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| December 2025 | £785,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| August 2025 | £1,500,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 250 m |
| June 2023 | £860,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 250 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £477,450** (August 2026). Buckinghamshire’s average house price was £477,450 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). No change in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,290** (2025). Full-time workers living in Buckinghamshire earned a median of £43,290 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 81st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.0×** (2025). A home in Buckinghamshire costs 11.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 34th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.9** (2025). Buckinghamshire has a deprivation score of 11.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 47th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Buckinghamshire 029D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 7.2** (2025). Buckinghamshire 029D has a deprivation score of 7.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,283rd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £757,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Buckinghamshire 029D was £757,500 in 2025. Joint 1,171st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,323** (2021). Buckinghamshire 029D had 1,323 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,287th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 81.7%** (January 2026). In Buckinghamshire 029D, 81.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## HP6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £780,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in HP6 was £780,000 in 2025. 50th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 14,727** (2021). HP6 had 14,727 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 993rd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in HP6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 85.9%** (January 2026). In HP6, 85.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/buckinghamshire)
- Centre: 51.6892, -0.6489

Council: [Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/buckinghamshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Mid Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-buckinghamshire): Greg Smith (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.6489,51.6892,HP65RJ

## How to cite

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