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HP5 1YA
Wannions Close, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Chiltern District
HP5 1YA is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where houses often include driveways and gardens, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: 6, Female: 12
Household Income
£61,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Hemel Hempstead
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is HP5 1YA?
Approximate address:
Wannions Close, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
The postcode HP5 1YA is located in the area, part of the Chiltern District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HP5 1YA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017771) and OA (E00089672) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.710807, -0.581056
Easting/Northing
498135, 0202294
Grid Ref
SP981022
Parliamentary Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
578 km²
Coordinates
51.710807, -0.581056
Easting/Northing
498135, 0202294
Grid Ref
SP981022
Parliamentary Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
578 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00089672
OA Code
E00089672
LSOA Code
E01017771
MSOA Code
E02003678
Ward
E05013136
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00089672
LSOA Code
E01017771
MSOA Code
E02003678
Ward
E05013136
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the HP5 1YA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, HP5 1YA boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tHP5 1YA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the HP5 1YA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in HP5 1YA is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the HP5 1YA postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in HP5 1YA.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in HP5 1YA, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in HP5 1YA benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around HP5 1YA, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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