Cromhamstone Stone, Buckinghamshire
28 addresses across 3 postcodes (HP17), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1400698.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £655,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 33% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Aylesbury, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 103 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Mandeville Practice, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £655,000 | £655,000 | £655,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £577,500 | £465,000 | £690,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £462,000 | £462,000 | £462,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £685,000 | £685,000 | £685,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £510,000 | £500,000 | £520,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £471,500 | £403,000 | £540,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £412,500 | £390,000 | £435,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £375,000 | £343,000 | £485,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £286,500 | £286,500 | £286,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 20 HP17 8NH | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2025 | 24 HP17 8NH | Detached | £690,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 9 HP17 8NH | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2024 | 5 HP17 8NH | Detached | £462,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2022 | 30 HP17 8NH | Semi-detached | £685,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2021 | 16 HP17 8NH | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 7 HP17 8NH | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2020 | 20 HP17 8NH | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2020 | 8 HP17 8NH | Detached | £403,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 12 HP17 8NH | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 24 HP17 8NH | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2016 | 26 HP17 8NH | Semi-detached | £520,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2015 | 5 HP17 8NH | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2015 | 7 HP17 8NH | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 13 HP17 8NH | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 2 May 2014 | 24 HP17 8NH | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 4 HP17 8NH | Detached | £343,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2012 | 20 HP17 8NH | Detached | £286,500 | |
| 6 Dec 2011 | 26 HP17 8NH | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2008 | 7 HP17 8NH | Detached | £321,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2007 | 12 HP17 8NH | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2007 | 28 HP17 8NH | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2000 | 30 HP17 8NH | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 23 Sep 1999 | 15 HP17 8NH | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 3 Jun 1997 | 32 HP17 8NH | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 2 Dec 1996 | 5 HP17 8NH | Detached | £109,000 | |
| 20 Jun 1996 | 7 HP17 8NH | Detached | £126,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 120 m². Most common: House, detached (15). Built: 1976-1982 (7); 1967-1975 (3); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14).
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band F (25% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hartwell (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Stable Cottage, 42 Bishopstone Road, Stone, Buckinghamshire HP17 8QX: up to 3 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land At Eythrope Road, Stone, Buckinghamshire: up to 1 home, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP17 8NH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HP17 8NZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HP17 8PE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 97 m and 103 m above sea level (101 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP17 8NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HP17 8NZ | 60% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| HP17 8PE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Aylesbury 900,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Aylesbury Vale Parkway 128,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Stoke Mandeville 192,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Rose & Crown PH Stone | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Aylesbury Bus Stn | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 34.4 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Mandeville Practice | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Fairford Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Eastgate Dental Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Stoke Mandeville Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-Op Stone, Stone Cashzone | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,040 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 280 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m (0.3 miles) east. 47 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Stable Block and Coachhouse South West of Hartwell House | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Statue of Frederick Prince of Wales South West of Hartwell House | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Hartwell House | Listed building, Grade I | 570 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Hartwell House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Eythrope | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Grove | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Beech Walk | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Park Hill | Hill | 680 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Rifle Spinney | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Biggin Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| The Vale | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 28 |
3 of the street's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Church of England Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Church of England School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Clubs HP17 8PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Raj Bhuj HP17 8PD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Stone Service Station HP17 8PD | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| The Midcounties Co-operative HP17 8PB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Hartwell House & Spa HP17 8NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (16); On or near Supermarket (5); On or near Griffiths Acre (3); On or near Chiltern Close (1); On or near Cottage Grounds (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HP17 8NH: 26 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- HP17 8NZ: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
- HP17 8PE: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cottage Grounds · Griffiths Acre · Upper Hartwell · The Spiert · Chiltern Close · Dubery Close · Chiltern Avenue · Lee Crescent
All the streets in HP17 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.