Drakes Road, Amersham
House prices, sold prices and local information for HP7 9EE, HP7 9ED.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Drakes Road, Amersham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Apr 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £380,250. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 25% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Drakes Road range from £366,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Drakes Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Drakes Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HP7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £380,250 | 3 Jul 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £430,000 | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Detached | 1 | £378,100 | 18 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on Drakes Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33B, Drakes Road HP7 9ED | 18 Apr 2019 | £378,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Drakes Road HP7 9EE | 3 Jul 2018 | £394,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33C, Drakes Road HP7 9ED | 10 Oct 2017 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Drakes Road HP7 9EE | 11 Aug 2017 | £366,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Drakes Road
Crime
85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drakes Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drakes Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Misbourne at Amersham Flood warning area
- River Misbourne Flood alert area
- Rivers Gade and Bulbourne Flood alert area
- River Chess in the Chilterns and Three Rivers Districts Flood alert area
- River Chess at Chenies Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Drakes Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amersham School 1,050 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Stony Dean School 215 pupils | Community special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George's Church of England Infant School 158 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodside Junior School 240 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Henry Allen Nursery School 67 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dr Challoner's Grammar School 1,384 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham 303 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chestnut Lane School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Amersham station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Chalfont & Latimer station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Chorleywood station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Amersham Underground Station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Chalfont & Latimer Underground Station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sheepfold Lane (adj, Hundred Acres Lane) 1 min walk
- Sheepfold Lane (Opp, Hundred Acres Lane) 1 min walk
- Stanley Hill Schools (Stop S1, Stanley Hill) 3 min walk
- Stanley Hill Schools (Stop S2, Stanley Hill) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Amersham Health Centre
King George V Road, Amersham On The Hill, Amersham · 0.5 mi - Rectory Meadow Surgery
School Lane, Amersham · 0.8 mi - Little Chalfont Surgery
200 White Lion Road, Little Chalfont, Amersham · 1.4 mi - Water Meadow Surgery
31A Red Lion Street, Chesham · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi London Road West · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Amersham Hill Ave Express · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Amersham Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Chalfonts BP · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Collins And Jervie · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Buckinghamshire Priority Dental · 0.5 mi
- Making Smiles Amersham · 0.5 mi
- Belur Orthodontics · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 564 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,480 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Buckinghamshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Drakes Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.5% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.6% | 12.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.9% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 32.2% | 34.2% |
| Hindu | 14.3% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 7% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 21% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.3% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 13.4% |
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.3% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 8% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.3% | 36.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 15% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 11.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Buckinghamshire.
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