HP7 postcode area guide — Buckinghamshire
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the HP7 postcode district in Buckinghamshire — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in HP7
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
92.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
55.4%
Gigabit-capable
55.4%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.1%
Broadband availability in the HP7 postcode district (Buckinghamshire) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 359 postcodes Ofcom measures in HP7, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 92.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 55.4%.
Around 0.1% of premises in HP7 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in HP7
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| HP7 0AA | 100% | 100% |
| HP7 0AB | 100% | 68.4% |
| HP7 0AD | 100% | 100% |
| HP7 0AE | 100% | 100% |
| HP7 0AF | 100% | 100% |
| HP7 0AH | 100% | 100% |
| HP7 0AJ | 100% | 100% |
| HP7 0AL | 100% | 100% |
| HP7 0AN | 100% | 0% |
| HP7 0AP | 100% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Buckinghamshire
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Buckinghamshire district (250,700 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
85.9%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.1%
5G outdoors — all networks
51%
Voice indoors — all networks
88.7%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in HP7
Police recorded 49 incidents within about a mile of the centre of HP7 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 | 26.5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 22.4% |
| Public order | 6 | 12.2% |
| Other theft | 5 | 10.2% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 8.2% |
| Drugs | 3 | 6.1% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 4.1% |
| Burglary | 1 | 2.0% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in HP7
Based on 95 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in HP7 is £719,950, up 3.6% on the previous year (£695,000).
Detached
£921,000
27 sales
Semi-detached
£705,000
25 sales
Terraced
£600,000
14 sales
Flat / maisonette
£321,000
20 sales
Latest recorded sales in HP7
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | £775,000 | Detached | Stanley Hill | HP7 9HR |
| 11 May 2026 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Piggotts End | HP7 0JF |
| 7 May 2026 | £895,000 | Detached | The Rise | HP7 9AG |
| 7 May 2026 | £870,000 | Semi-detached | Stanley Hill | HP7 9HH |
| 23 Apr 2026 | £2,750,000 | Detached | Penfold Lane | HP7 0QU |
| 22 Apr 2026 | £562,500 | Semi-detached | Pineapple Road | HP7 9JN |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | White Lion Road | HP7 9LW |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £825,000 | Detached | Acres End | HP7 9DZ |
| 9 Apr 2026 | £670,000 | Semi-detached | Pineapple Road | HP7 9JN |
| 2 Apr 2026 | £530,000 | Terraced | Station Road | HP7 0AH |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Buckinghamshire demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Buckinghamshire district (553,079 residents, 220,327 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% |
| 15–29 | 20.6% |
| 30–44 | 20.4% |
| 45–64 | 20.4% |
| 65+ | 18.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70% |
| Private rented | 15.8% |
| Social rented | 10.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around HP7
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Challoner's High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,391 | HP7 9QB |
| Amersham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,050 | HP7 9HH |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham | Primary | 4–11 | 303 | HP7 0EL |
| Stony Dean School | Not applicable | 11–18 | 215 | HP7 9JW |
| Curzon Church of England Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | 162 | HP7 0QL |
| St George's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 158 | HP7 9HX |
| Coleshill Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 44 | HP7 0LQ |
| Little Missenden Church of England School | Primary | 2–7 | 28 | HP7 0RA |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in HP7
99 rated food businesses operate in HP7. 64 hold the top rating of 5, 17 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Aldi Stores Ltd, Alliance In Partnership at Little Missenden C Of E School, Ambers Of Amersham, Amersham and Chalfont Hockey Club, Amersham Cricket Club.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in HP7
From a sample of 139 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 HP7 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 33% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
2%
Band B
3%
Band C
28%
Band D
40%
Band E
20%
Band F
6%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Buckinghamshire
Landlines around HP7 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.