| Council | Buckinghamshire |
| Crime Rate | Average for a South East town 21% below the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
The average house price in Chesham is £467,697, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Chesham house price trends over the last 30 years.
£467,697
£776,678
£273,174
£501,388
£417,867
Is Chesham a nice place to live?
Chesham is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Buckinghamshire.
How safe is Chesham?
Chesham has an average crime rate for a South East town, with around 59 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 21% below the national average, and 9% below the Buckinghamshire average.
What are the best schools in Chesham?
Chesham has 23 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Chesham Grammar School, Brushwood Junior School, Chestnut Lane School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Newtown School and Thomas Harding Junior School.
What are the demographics of Chesham?
The majority of residents in Chesham identify as White (British) (73%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (84%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.