Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

BURTONS WAY, HP8 4BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURTONS WAY, HP8 4BW.

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Population

370

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 71,000 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP8 4BW 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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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HP8 4BW combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£2.6M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £2.6M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 21.7% year-on-year.

home £2,625,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP8 4BW is a sought-after residential area on Burtons Way, 0.7km from Nightingales in Little Chalfont. Administratively it sits within Little Chalfont and Amersham Common ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.

For serious buyers, HP8 4BW is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £2.6M, down 21.7% 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 4BW are sourced from Output Area E00089621 (shared with 10 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 4BW. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.9%
Asian / British Asian13.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 2,625,000

4 sales · Mean £ 2,362,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HP8 4BW has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting31
Violence and sexual offences13
Public order6
Other theft5
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Dr Challoner's High School

Outstanding1288 pupils0.5 km
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Little Chalfont Primary School

Outstanding244 pupils0.9 km
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Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy

Good184 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • The Kokum0.9 km
  • Efes Wine and Tapas Bar0.4 km
  • Bojangles Creative Cafe1.0 km
  • Chanak Restaurant0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • The Craft Beer Shop Ltd0.5 km
  • Avenue Stores0.8 km
  • Filippetto's0.3 km
  • H.A McParland Chemist0.3 km
  • Haranies Food \& Wine0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Waitrose Limited0.5 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Khan Tandoori0.5 km
  • Full Moon0.5 km
  • Mangal Express0.3 km
  • Seaworld Fish and Chips0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Metropolitan0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chalfont & Latimer0.5 km
  • Amersham3.1 km
  • Chorleywood3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Chalfont & Latimer Station0.4 km
  • Cokes Lane0.4 km
  • Chalfont & Latimer Station0.4 km
  • Nightingales Lane0.4 km
  • Nightingales Lane0.4 km