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Living in Amersham: Property Area Guide

Buckinghamshire, South East · Population 23,000

House Prices in Amersham

£620,000

Average

£1,100,000

Detached

£620,000

Semi-Detached

£480,000

Terraced

£350,000

Flat

Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.

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About Amersham

Amersham is one of the Chilterns' most desirable towns. Two outstanding grammar schools, the Tube connection, and beautiful Chiltern setting command premium prices. Old Amersham has particular historic charm.

Lifestyle & Things to Do

Amersham has a delightful Old Town with Tudor and Georgian buildings, and a separate Amersham-on-the-Hill with the Metropolitan line station. The town sits in the Chiltern Hills AONB with outstanding walking. Independent shops and restaurants line the Old Town.

Transport & Commuting

Metropolitan line from Amersham station reaches Baker Street in about 35 minutes. Chiltern Railways reaches Marylebone. The A413 connects to the M25 at Chalfont St Peter.

Train to London

35m to London Marylebone / Baker Street

Nearest Motorway

M25, A413

Schools & Education

Top Schools

  • Dr Challoner's Grammar School
  • Dr Challoner's High School
  • Amersham School

Healthcare

Amersham Hospital

Best Areas to Live in Amersham

Old Amersham

Amersham-on-the-Hill

Little Chalfont

Property Buying Tips for Amersham

Old Amersham has the finest period homes. Amersham-on-the-Hill is convenient for the station. Little Chalfont and Chesham Bois are popular alternatives. Coleshill village is a hidden gem.

Local Authority

Council

Buckinghamshire Council

Council Tax

£1,780 (Band D)

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