Ley Hill, Chesham - HP5 1YB
Key Postcode Insights
HP5 1YB is a residential postcode situated on Ley Hill, Chesham, HP5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 145th largest and 100th most expensive of the 685 postcodes in the HP5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 2 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,508
- 10 Year change
- up 14.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,498pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP5 1YB is a residential postcode situated on Ley Hill, Chesham, HP5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 145th largest and 100th most expensive of the 685 postcodes in the HP5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 2 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,508
- 10 Year change
- up 14.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,498pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in HP5 1YB
- 3 Grooms Cottages Chesham
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 4 Grooms Cottages Chesham
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Grooms Cottages Chesham
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Grooms Cottages Chesham
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Grooms Cottages Chesham
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP5 1YB sold for £455,000 on 29th October 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 11.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £340,508.
The HP5 1YB Sales Market has increased by 14.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £340,508 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £343,770 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £337,737 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £339,393 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £341,445 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £319,837 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £306,899 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £302,291 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £308,426 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £304,799 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £296,406 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £270,887 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £245,535 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £218,740 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £215,397 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £214,493 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £210,064 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £190,849 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £217,438 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £214,748 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,498.
The HP5 1YB Rental Market has increased by 30.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £995pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £964pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £958pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £928pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £862pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £943pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £921pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th October 2019 for £455,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.3%.
HP5 1YB has had 2 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Oct 2019£455,000 | 3 Bed House6 Grooms Cottages, Chesham, HP5 1YB6 Grooms Cottages, Chesham, HP5 1YB
- Sold Feb 2012£250,000 | 3 Bed House6 Grooms Cottages, Chesham, HP5 1YB6 Grooms Cottages, Chesham, HP5 1YB
Nearby Postcodes
HP5 1YB is the 145th largest and the 100th most expensive postcode out of the 685 postcodes in the HP5 area.
- HP5 1YD, Botley Road, Chesham, HP5HP5 1YD9 Addresses|38 m away
- HP5 1YE, Joiners Close, Ley Hill, Chesham, HP5HP5 1YE12 Addresses|116 m away
- HP5 1XY, Botley Road, Chesham, HP5HP5 1XY24 Addresses|155 m away
- HP5 1XZ, Birch Tree Grove, Ley Hill, Chesham, HP5HP5 1XZ8 Addresses|163 m away
- HP5 3QR, The Green, Ley Hill, Chesham, HP5HP5 3QR20 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (3)
- early-century flat (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£973,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Follys, Chesham, HP5 1UTThe Follys, Chesham, HP5 1UT
- Sold May 2018£950,000 | 5 Bed HouseHeathercote, Chesham, HP5 1UTHeathercote, Chesham, HP5 1UT
- Sold Jan 2017£900,000 | 4 Bed HouseGable Lodge, Chesham, HP5 1UTGable Lodge, Chesham, HP5 1UT
Schools Nearby
- Ley Hill School100 m away
- Brushwood Junior School1.7 km away
- Newtown School2.4 km away
- Chesham Grammar School1.9 km away
- Chiltern Hills Academy3.4 km away
- Dr Challoner's Grammar School4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP5 1YB is Chesham station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Chesham|2.7 km away
- Amersham|4.6 km away
- Chalfont & Latimer|4.7 km away
