About Chartridge
Chartridge is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, within the HP5 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Amersham and is surrounded by rural countryside, offering a peaceful setting for residents. The village has a mix of traditional and modern homes, with a few local amenities including a village hall and a pub. It is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good road access via the A41 and proximity to the M40 motorway. The area is popular with commuters due to its convenient location and relatively quiet environment. Chartridge is part of the Chiltern Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and features several footpaths and green spaces for walking and recreation. The village maintains a close-knit community feel, with regular local events and activities.
School Ratings in Chartridge
Chartridge is served by 64 schools. Brushwood Junior School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chartridge
Property prices average £529K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chartridge
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Chartridge, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chartridge
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chartridge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chartridge
Most properties in Chartridge can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,400 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Chartridge IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chartridge in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Chartridge 117 crimes · January 2026
Chartridge experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.