Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

THE LAGGER, HP8 4DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE LAGGER, HP8 4DJ.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 67,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP8 4DJ 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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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HP8 4DJ's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £807k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 23.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP8 4DJ is a sought-after residential area on The Lagger, 0.4km from Hillside in Chalfont St Giles. Administratively it sits within Chalfont St Giles ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HP8, HP8 4DJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 96% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £807k, down 23.5% 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 4DJ are sourced from Output Area E00089617 (shared with 6 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 4DJ. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 807,500

4 sales · Mean £ 805,000

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

HP8 4DJ has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Other theft12
Public order8
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Chalfont St Giles Junior School

Outstanding237 pupils0.3 km
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Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery

Good202 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • The Olde Post House0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
  • All Together Community Fridge0.9 km
  • Blackwells Greengrocers0.6 km
  • Warners Butchers0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Feathers0.7 km
  • Fox and Hounds0.7 km
  • Merlins Cave0.8 km
  • The White Hart0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Crown Coffee0.7 km
  • Kaya Malaysian Chinese Restaurant0.9 km
  • Miltons Indian Restaurant0.5 km
  • Oakland Park Golf Club0.8 km
  • The Deli0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Village Chippy0.6 km
  • Rayu Pan Asian at The Feathers0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seer Green & Jordans2.9 km
  • Gerrards Cross4.4 km
  • Chalfont & Latimer4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Dean Way0.4 km
  • Dean Way0.4 km
  • Milton Hill0.5 km
  • Milton Hill0.5 km