HP8 postcode: what it's like to live there
The HP8 district covers Chalfont St Giles, Little Chalfont, Chalfont St Peter. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in HP8
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from HP8 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- London Paddington: 67 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in HP8
- Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery · HP8 4JJ · Remains Good (2023)
- Chalfont St Giles Junior School · HP8 4JW · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 40% in England
Secondary schools nearby
- The Chalfonts Community College · SL9 8TP · Good (2022) · Bottom 20% in England
- Dr Challoner's High School · HP7 9QB · Outstanding (2023) · Top 1% in England
- Amersham School · HP7 9HH · Report card 2025: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 28% in England
- The Reach Free School · WD3 8AB · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 46% in England
- St Clement Danes School · WD3 6EW · Outstanding (2024) · Top 5% in England
- Dr Challoner's Grammar School · HP6 5HA · Standards maintained (2024) · Top 2% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in HP8
- Chalfont St Giles Pre School Playgroup · HP8 4QN · Good (Ofsted)
Neighbourhoods in HP8
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of HP8 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalfont St Giles, Seer Green & Jordans | 70% | £818k | Very low | 9 min |
| Little Chalfont | 26% | £768k | Low | 11 min |
Questions
Where is the HP8 postcode?
HP8 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Chalfont St Giles, Little Chalfont, Chalfont St Peter, with 220 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in HP8?
The typical home price across HP8's neighbourhoods is £818k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in HP8?
2 primary and 0 secondary state schools have a HP8 postcode.
How long is the commute from HP8?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: London Paddington 67 minutes.