About Chesham Bois
Chesham Bois is a village located in Buckinghamshire, within the HP6 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Chesham and is part of the Chiltern Hills, an area known for its rolling countryside and wooded landscapes. The village is characterised by a mix of traditional and modern housing, with several residential developments built in the 20th century. It is situated near the boundary of the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering access to walking trails and rural paths. The local community is active, with a village hall and several local amenities serving residents. Chesham Bois is well connected by road and rail, with Chesham station providing regular services to London Marylebone.
School Ratings in Chesham Bois
Families in Chesham Bois have access to 64 local schools. Henry Allen Nursery School and Dr Challoner's Grammar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chesham Bois
Homes sell for an average of £720K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chesham Bois
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Chesham Bois, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chesham Bois
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chesham Bois among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chesham Bois
Broadband services in Chesham Bois range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Chesham Bois IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chesham Bois experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Chesham Bois 105 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Chesham Bois is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.