Hazlemere

21°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 22° / 16° · 84% rain
• Tomorrow: 24° / 14° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:33Sunset 19:24

12h 52m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

14US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Reading New Town, United Kingdom

55 reported · July 2026▼ 4% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences25
• Anti-social behaviour11
• Criminal damage & arson3
• Other theft3

Neighbourhood team: Chepping Wye Valley · Thames Valley

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

607 reported road collisions (2024)

106 killed or seriously injured · 765 casualties · 11 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

162 food businesses within 2 miles

• 138 rated 4–5 ★ (113 top)
• 6 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: High Wycombe (3.3 km)
• 14 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£490,508 average▲ 4.3% YoY

Across Buckinghamshire · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,474 average monthly rent▲ 4.6% YoY

• 1 bed £1,035
• 2 bed £1,310
• 3 bed £1,602

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

11.3× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 11.3 times median annual pay (11.0× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 142.8p · AppleGreen (11.4 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 187.7p · Asda (6.4 km)

14 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

47 charging locations within ~8 km

• 13 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 120 kW
• Nearest: RGS High Wycombe (2.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Sports pitches21
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

553,079 residents in Buckinghamshire · 353/km²

• Under 16: 20%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 19%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

£2,527 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band C (23% of 238,540)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

274 schools · 97,646 pupils

182 primary · 35 secondary · 57 other

Ofsted: 80 of 93 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (86%)

235inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Buckinghamshire

563 CQC-registered services

• Care homes134
• GP practices89
• Dentists155
• Homecare agencies134
• Hospitals & hospices9

CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Buckinghamshire

• Not in the Green Belt
• 11 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

1,132 applications decided

86.9% granted · 984 granted, 148 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Sarah Green

Liberal Democrat

Chesham and Amersham

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative majority

• Lab 3
• Con 50
• LD 26
• Grn 2
• Ref 2
• Oth 14

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools6
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens12
• Restaurants & cafés11

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

33,545 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

74 jobs advertised · £33,408 avg

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Source: Adzuna

£836 median full-time weekly pay

3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£34,111 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

59% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 90,273 certificates

8.7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

33% low-carbon electricity

Gas 39% · Imports 29% · Solar 22% · Biomass 6%

176 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 85.4 yrs women · 82.2 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 66.9 women · 65.3 men

63% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.6
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Chesham and Amersham:

• Do not ban social media for under 16s359 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership353 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership304 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office260 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test209 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Hazlemere · 0.1 km

  Hazlemere is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northeast of High Wycombe on the A404 leading to Amersham, which intersects with the B474 at Hazlemere. To the north of the villa…

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  Sir William Ramsay School · 0.3 km

  Sir William Ramsay School is a co-educational secondary school in Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire, England. It takes children from the age of 11 through to the age of 18 with a total of approximately 1,180 pupils attending…

• Widmer End · 1.6 km

  Widmer End is a hamlet in the parish of Hughenden, in Buckinghamshire, England.

• Lady Verney High School · 1.6 km

  Lady Verney High School was a girls' grammar school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England that closed in 1993.

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  Four Ashes, Buckinghamshire · 1.6 km

  Four Ashes is a hamlet in the parish of Hughenden, in Buckinghamshire, England.

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  Gomm's Wood · 1.8 km

  Gomm's Wood is an 18.1 hectares Local Nature Reserve in High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. It is owned and managed by Wycombe District Council.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)