Botley Road, Chesham
House prices, sold prices and local information for HP5 1XT, HP5 1XN, HP5 1XY.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Botley Road, Chesham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £847,875. Average sale prices fell from £685,250 in 2016 to £640,833 in 2019 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 35% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Botley Road range from £315,000 to £1,375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Botley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Botley Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HP5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £847,875 | 24 Apr 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £474,929 | 17 Oct 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £427,500 | 9 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Botley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126B, Botley Road HP5 1XN | 17 Oct 2019 | £422,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 203, Botley Road HP5 1XT | 29 Jul 2019 | £595,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 181, Botley Road HP5 1XR | 24 Apr 2019 | £905,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 179, Botley Road HP5 1XR | 14 Dec 2018 | £1,085,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 225, Botley Road HP5 1XY | 23 Nov 2018 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 206, Botley Road HP5 1XT | 9 Nov 2018 | £427,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Gate Cottage, 169, Botley Road HP5 1XR | 31 Jul 2018 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 214, Botley Road HP5 1XY | 30 May 2018 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 187, Botley Road HP5 1XT | 24 May 2018 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 209, Botley Road HP5 1XT | 26 Apr 2018 | £608,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 219, Botley Road HP5 1XT | 31 Jan 2018 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Botley Road HP5 1XG | 19 Dec 2017 | £1,316,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 218, Botley Road HP5 1XY | 29 Sep 2017 | £785,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 156, Botley Road HP5 1XN | 9 Aug 2017 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 198, Botley Road HP5 1XT | 7 Aug 2017 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 212, Botley Road HP5 1XY | 29 Jun 2017 | £422,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 252, Botley Road HP5 1YD | 29 Jun 2017 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Botley Road HP5 1XG | 30 Mar 2017 | £1,375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 136, Botley Road HP5 1XN | 10 Mar 2017 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 128, Botley Road HP5 1XN | 9 Nov 2016 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 122, Botley Road HP5 1XG | 29 Jan 2016 | £610,500 | Detached | 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 Botley Road
Crime
18 crimes were reported within about a mile of Botley Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Botley Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Misbourne Flood alert area
- Rivers Gade and Bulbourne Flood alert 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 Botley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ley Hill School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brushwood Junior School 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chesham Grammar School 1,331 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Heritage House School 140 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Chesham Preparatory School 375 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Newtown School 234 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Waterside Primary Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 160 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.4 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 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Chalfont & Latimer station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Berkhamsted station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Chesham Underground Station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lee Farm Close (adj, Botley Road) 1 min walk
- Lee Farm Close (Opp, Botley Road) 1 min walk
- The Hen & Chickens PH (Opp, Botley Road) 2 min walk
- The Hen & Chickens PH (o/s, Botley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gladstone Road Surgery
260-290 Berkhampstead Road, Chesham · 1.1 mi - The New Surgery Chesham
The New Surgery, Chess Medical Centre, Chesham · 1.1 mi - Water Meadow Surgery
31A Red Lion Street, Chesham · 1.4 mi - Archway Surgery
52 High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chesham Express · 1.1 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Chesham · 1.2 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Chesham · 1.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chesham · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Chesham Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Chess Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- York House Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Dental Practice (260-290) · 1.1 mi
- Chess House Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,479 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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 Botley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.7% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.1% | 12.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 36.2% | 34.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Muslim | 2% | 7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | – |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 11% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.2% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 13.4% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.1% | 37.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 15% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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