HP7 0AP is a sought-after residential area on Whielden Street, 0.3km from Amersham Old Town in Amersham. Administratively it sits within Penn Wood and Old Amersham ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.
For families considering a move, HP7 0AP represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £426k, up 59.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HP7 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00089531 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHIELDEN STREET, HP7 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHIELDEN STREET, HP7 0AP.
331
52
£ 72,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP7 0AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
HP7 0AP is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 52 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 59.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP7 0AP. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 360,000
22 sales · Mean £ 360,863
Terraced
£ 635,000
3 sales · Mean £ 640,966
Semi-Detached
£ 587,500
1 sales · Mean £ 587,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HP7 0AP has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Royal British Legion Old Amersham0.3 km
- Drop WIne0.5 km
- The Chequers0.9 km
- The Eagle Public House0.4 km
- The Kings Arms0.3 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Gershon & Sons0.3 km
- Hobbs Pharmacy0.6 km
- Mr Wright And Mrs Wright0.9 km
- TSK Amersham0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Ambers Of Amersham0.9 km
- Costa Ltd0.7 km
- Cote Brasserie0.5 km
- Gilbeys Restaurant0.4 km
- Hawkyns Restaurant & Bar0.4 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Amersham1.5 km
- Chalfont & Latimer4.1 km
- Beaconsfield6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Gilbert Scott Court0.1 km
- Gilbert Scott Court0.1 km
- Whielden Street0.3 km
- Amersham Hospital0.3 km
- Amersham Hospital0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HP70AP · Data under Open Government Licence