Is Amersham a good place to live?

Yes, Amersham is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it performs well compared to other places in Buckinghamshire.

How safe is Amersham?

Amersham has a very low crime rate of 48.8 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

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Name: Amersham
Address: England, GB

B+

Very Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

B+

Transport

A+

Schools

Council	Buckinghamshire
Crime Rate	✓low
Vibe	🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶‍♀️ No Car Needed
Demographics	👶 Young Families

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Chesham Bois

village

1.1 km away

Waterside

suburb

2.3 km away

Little Chalfont

village

B+

3.2 km away

Chesham

town

3.3 km away

Hyde Heath

village

B+

3.5 km away

Coleshill

village

3.6 km away

Chesham Bois

village

1.1 km away

Waterside

suburb

2.3 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Sparse

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Ample

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Plentiful

Retail Shopping

Ample

Supermarkets

Ample

Takeaways

Ample

Transport Links

Amersham

Train

Chalfont and Latimer

Train

Chorleywood

Train

Schools

Outstanding

7 Schools

Good

16 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Outstanding

Hyde Heath Infant School

Outstanding

Chalfont St Giles Junior School

Outstanding

House Prices

all dwelling types

£689,110

detached houses

£1,009,720

flats and maisonettes

£336,081

semi detached houses

£707,763

terraced houses

£499,576