Postcode HP12 3BG (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP12 3BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP12 3BG is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP12 3BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP12 3BG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HP12 3BG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HP12 3BG is Desborough Park Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Half Moon PH and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is High Wycombe Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to HP12 3BG (for ages 11 and under) is Oakridge School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 3, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Unity College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fries Guyz and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP12 3BG is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HP12 3BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP12 3BG, and the approximate distance away.

Desborough Park Road 76 m
Abercromby Avenue 78 m
Grafton Street 113 m
Bartlett Place 164 m
Bartlett Crescent 196 m
Fryers Lane 220 m
Wye Gardens 220 m
Ogilvie Road 240 m
Dashwood Avenue 248 m
Birches Rise 259 m
Lindsay Avenue 266 m
Bevelwood Gardens 266 m
Tavistock Mews 282 m
Copyground Lane 290 m
Oakridge Road 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP12 3BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HP12 3BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Unity College Good
(September 28, 2017)
233 m
Oakridge School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
451 m
Millbrook Combined School Good
(January 19, 2017)
582 m
The Disraeli School Good
(March 6, 2019)
711 m
Castlefield School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.2 km
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.32 km
Hamilton Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.52 km
The Downley School Outstanding
(October 9, 2007)
1.62 km
Booker Hill School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.62 km
Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.62 km
Wycombe Abbey 1.75 km
Chiltern Wood School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.86 km
Godstowe Preparatory School 1.89 km
Wycombe High School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.9 km
John Hampden Grammar School 2.06 km
St Michael's Catholic School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.15 km
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.22 km
Chepping View Primary Academy 2.24 km
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.38 km
West Wycombe School 2.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP12 3BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kays Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
0 m
The Club Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
Abid Catering Services Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
117 m
Desborough Park Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2018
141 m
Malik & Son Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2018
208 m
Buckingham Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
233 m
Fries Guyz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
253 m
Khan's Catering Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
253 m
PizzaWings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
253 m
Tacos & Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
253 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
261 m
Grillbox Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
274 m
Tot Town Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
282 m
Prime Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2019
318 m
High Wycombe Community Friendly Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
327 m
Budgens / BP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
November 26, 2021
331 m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
359 m
Al Madina Sweet Centre Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
367 m
Green Street Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 10, 2022
367 m
Thara Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2018
382 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP12 3BG - Data from Apr 2022

The Half Moon PH Bus Stop/Station 163 m
The Half Moon PH Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Desborough Park Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Desborough Park Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Oakridge Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
High Wycombe Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
High Wycombe Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Saunderton Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 38.58 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP12 3BG - Data from Dec 2021

Castlefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 703 m
Great Tinker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Little Tinker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Rowliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Branch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Sands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Tilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
High Barbers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP12 3BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 121.5 Mbps 328.64 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 49.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.6 18.7
300+ Mbps 100% 321.5 49.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 546,085 kWh - mean 27,304 kWh : median 23,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 52,144 kWh - mean 4,011 kWh : median 3,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP12 3BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.63505500
Longitude -0.77175400
OS Easting 485100
OS Northing 0193630
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12505
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wycombe
Electoral Ward Booker, Cressex and Castlefield
Local Authority District Buckinghamshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Buckinghamshire Thames Valley
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000060
Travel To Work Area High Wycombe and Aylesbury

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Buckinghamshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Buckinghamshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area High Wycombe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division High Wycombe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041451
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wycombe 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wycombe 013B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1