Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

LONG WALK, HP8 4AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONG WALK, HP8 4AW.

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Population

414

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 71,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HP8 4AW 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.

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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

HP8 4AW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.4M, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.4M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 12.4% year-on-year.

home £1,450,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP8 4AW is a sought-after residential area on Long Walk, 0.5km from Nightingales in Buckinghamshire. Administratively it sits within Little Chalfont and Amersham Common ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.

For serious buyers, HP8 4AW is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 94% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.4M, up 12.4% year-on-year. 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 4AW are sourced from Output Area E00089619 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP8 4AW. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.0%
Asian / British Asian11.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed8.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 1,450,000

5 sales · Mean £ 1,516,990

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

HP8 4AW has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Little Chalfont Primary School

Outstanding244 pupils0.8 km
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Dr Challoner's High School

Outstanding1288 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Filippetto's0.9 km
  • H.A McParland Chemist1.0 km
  • Haranies Food \& Wine0.9 km
  • Martins0.9 km
  • Village Wine0.9 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Metropolitan0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Chanak Restaurant1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Rex Artisan Bakery0.9 km
  • Rucola Italian Restaurant0.9 km
  • Efes Wine and Tapas Bar0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Waitrose Limited0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Full Moon0.9 km
  • Mangal Express1.0 km
  • Seaworld Fish and Chips1.0 km
  • Khan Tandoori0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chalfont & Latimer1.0 km
  • Chorleywood2.6 km
  • Amersham3.9 km