HP7 0RL postcode in Buckinghamshire, England
HP7 0RL is a postcode in Buckinghamshire, in the Amersham & Chesham Bois ward. It is in the Chesham and Amersham parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where HP7 0RL is, and what is near it
- HP7 0RL
- Other postcodes in HP7 0: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6714, longitude -0.6444)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HP7 0RL?
- BuckinghamshireCouncil, for all local services Buckinghamshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around HP7 0RL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- Chesham and AmershamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Green (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sarah Green
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at HP7 0RL?
4% of the homes and businesses at HP7 0RL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 4% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at HP7 0RL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Buckinghamshire Council's days for HP7 0RL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for HP7 0RL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is HP7 0RL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HP7 0RL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Buckinghamshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HP7 0RL: 11,515 properties in Buckinghamshire are at high risk (3.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Buckinghamshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of HP7 0RL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near HP7 0RL?
Homes in HP7 0 sold for a typical £775,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, up 18.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £945,000 12 sales
- Semi-detached £794,000 11 sales
- Terraced £695,000 11 sales
- Flat or maisonette £365,000 9 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole HP7 district: a typical £705,000 from 96 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in HP7 0RL
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in HP7 0RL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 July 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at HP7 0RL
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at HP7 0RL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near HP7 0RL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 900 homes in the neighbourhood around HP7 0RL. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band F. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Buckinghamshire for 2026‑27: £2,527. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,684 (band A) to £5,053 (band H); band F, the most common, is £3,650.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (2%) | £1,684 |
| Band B | about 20 (2%) | £1,965 |
| Band C | about 180 (20%) | £2,246 |
| Band D | about 160 (18%) | £2,527 |
| Band E | about 100 (11%) | £3,088 |
| Band F | about 190 (21%) | £3,650 |
| Band G | about 180 (20%) | £4,211 |
| Band H | about 50 (6%) | £5,053 |
When the homes were built
- 24% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 13% 1919 to 1939
- 23% 1945 to 1964
- 8% 1965 to 1982
- 14% 1983 to 1999
- 11% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Buckinghamshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HP7 0RL is in (ONS area E01017745), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near HP7 0RL?
The nearest open schools to HP7 0RL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to HP7 0RL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HP7 0RL is Amersham Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.
- Amersham Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
- Great Missenden Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
- Amersham Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 2.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near HP7 0RL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HP7 0RL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HP7 0RL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Rectory Meadow Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2025 · Phone 01494 727711 1.9 kmCycle
- Amersham Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01494 434344 2.8 kmCycle
- Water Meadow Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01494 782241 4.1 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near HP7 0RL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of HP7 0RL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 kmCycle
- BP Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HP7 0RL?
The nearest to the centre of HP7 0RL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Old Amersham Dental Clinic Phone 07956 426037 1.7 kmCycle
- The Orthodontic Specialist Phone 07570 067301 2.1 kmCycle
- Amersham Dental Care Limited Phone 01494 725111 2.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to HP7 0RL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Amersham Hospital Phone 01494 526161 1.8 kmCycle
- The Chiltern Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01494 890890 4.0 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near HP7 0RL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HP7 0RL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Rayners Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01494 773606 2.5 kmCycle
- The Croft Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01494 732500 3.4 kmCycle
- Cheriton Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01494 726829 3.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near HP7 0RL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HP7 0RL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Hobbs Pharmacy, Rectory Meadow Surgery Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01494 725460 1.9 kmCycle
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Within Tesco Store Mon to Sat 8am to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0345 677 9000 2.4 kmCycle
- Boots, 18 Sycamore Road Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01494 724900 2.7 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near HP7 0RL?
The nearest vets to the centre of HP7 0RL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Wheelhouse Vets Phone +44 1494 725320 2.7 kmCycle
- The Wheelhouse Veterinary Centre 4.0 kmCycle
- Wendover Heights 6.4 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is HP7 0RL in a conservation area?
The centre of HP7 0RL is in 6 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
- Conservation areaShardeloes Park
- Article 4 direction areaLand at Misbourne Valley - Agricultural Buildings.
- Article 4 direction areaLand at Misbourne Valley - Means of enclosure.
- Article 4 direction areaWhole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production.
- Green beltBuckinghamshire
- National landscape (AONB)Chilterns
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near HP7 0RL?
Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of HP7 0RL in the latest month it has published.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HP7 0RL
- Ward
- Amersham & Chesham Bois
- Parish
- Amersham
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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