Chesham at a glance
A Buckinghamshire town of 23,691 with the HP5 postcode district, it looks to Watford as its nearest main town and to Berkhamsted station 3.9 miles from the centre for rail links, which matters if you are moving to, from or around Chesham with larger loads or on a tight timetable. By road it is well tied to nearby towns: Amersham is 3.2 miles away in 10 minutes, Bovingdon 4.3 miles in 11 minutes, Berkhamsted 4.6 miles in 11 minutes, Little Chalfont 5.3 miles in 15 minutes, Prestwood and Great Missenden 7 miles in 16 minutes, Chorleywood 7.9 miles in 20 minutes, Hazlemere 9.4 miles in 22 minutes, Tring 9.5 miles in 18 minutes, Hemel Hempstead 9.6 miles in 18 minutes, and Wendover 13.2 miles in 21 minutes. It serves smaller places close by too, with Lye Green 1.5 miles, Ley Hill 1.7 miles and Chartridge 1.9 miles, so multi-stop moves between the town and its surrounding villages are common. Local storage options are within reach for staggered moves, including Storage Centre 3.4 miles from the centre, Access Self Storage 6.1 miles, The Self Storage Company 6.5 miles and Lok'nStore 7.9 miles, and the National Film and Television School 7.7 miles away also generates term-time traffic. Typical work here includes house and flat moves to and from the towns nearby, single items such as a sofa, a bed, a wardrobe or a washing machine, loads into and out of self storage, student moves at the start and end of term, and tip runs of old furniture, garden waste and clutter to the recycling centre. For clear-outs, Chesham Household Recycling Centre is 2 miles from the centre, making tidy end-of-tenancy or pre-sale runs straightforward. Whether you are shifting between Chesham and Amersham or heading over to Hemel Hempstead or Tring, the short mileages keep collection and drop-off practical across this part of Buckinghamshire.
Chesham sits in the HP5 postcode area of Buckinghamshire, tucked into the Chess Valley with Amersham just 2.6 miles off and Berkhamsted a short run beyond that. It's a town of around 23,700 people, with a storage centre on the High Street for anyone clearing out a house or flat before a move. Van & Driver is opening soon in Chesham, bringing together a marketplace for van with driver and man and van work, from single items to full house removals, furniture delivery, tip runs, next-day moves, storage moves, student removals, marketplace deliveries and commercial courier work.
Once live, the page will show fixed prices for common routes, including trips within Chesham itself and out to neighbouring Amersham, Bovingdon and Berkhamsted, so customers know the cost before they book. The idea is straightforward: rather than ringing round for quotes, you'll be able to select the move and van size you need and see the price for that route immediately, with local partner drivers carrying out the work once cover begins in the area. For now, this page sets out what's coming and the kinds of moves it will cover for people living in and around Chesham.
Chesham had 23,691 people at the 2021 Census. The council's nearest recycling centre is Chesham Household Recycling Centre, 2.0 miles away; a tip run with us goes to a licensed recycling centre, with the disposal in the price.