HP8 4AS is a sought-after residential area on Chesham Lane, 1.0km from Chalfont Common in Buckinghamshire. Administratively it sits within Chalfont St Peter ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HP8, HP8 4AS offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for HP8 4AS are sourced from Output Area E00089602 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESHAM LANE, HP8 4AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESHAM LANE, HP8 4AS.
166
41
£ 67,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP8 4AS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. HP8 4AS's low deprivation rank, 83% ownership, and £1.3M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.3M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP8 4AS. The average age is 41.5. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,285,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,285,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
HP8 4AS has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery
Chalfont St Giles Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Kaya Malaysian Chinese Restaurant0.8 km
- Rowan Cafe0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chorleywood3.6 km
- Chalfont & Latimer4.2 km
- Seer Green & Jordans4.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HP84AS · Data under Open Government Licence