Property Prices in HP5
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in HP5 is £518,779, which is 9% below the Hertfordshire average of £572,493.
Properties in HP5 cost 80.8% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in HP5 have fallen 6.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
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Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £826,095 | 201 |
| Semi-detached | £520,938 | 265 |
| Terraced | £419,733 | 299 |
| Flat | £240,374 | 188 |
| All types | £518,779 | 1019 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in HP5
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
With 39.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HP5 has a crime rate well 52% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
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Schools in HP5
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
HP5 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown School | Primary | Not inspected | mi |
| Ley Hill School | Primary | Not inspected | mi |
| Chartridge Combined School | Primary | Not inspected | mi |
| Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School | Primary | Not inspected | mi |
| Brushwood Junior School | Primary | Outstanding | mi |
1
Outstanding
0
Good
0
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021
161,420
Population
62
Median Age
33%
Owner-Occupied
76%
Economically Active
Tenure Type
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in HP5 are 312.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.
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312.0 Mbps
Avg Download
56.0 Mbps
Avg Upload
95%
Superfast Coverage
75%
Ultrafast Coverage
0%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Council Tax
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Council tax in HP5 is collected by Dacorum. The Band D rate is £2,087/year.
Area Summary
HP5 — CHESHAM
Area Summary
HP5 (CHESHAM) offers above-average property prices (£518,779, 81% above national average), low crime (52% below national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (312 Mbps average).
Prices
Above avg
Safety
Low crime
Schools
Average
Broadband
Good
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