Postcode HP12 3BX (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP12 3BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP12 3BX is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. HP12 3BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP12 3BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3BX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to HP12 3BX is Birches Rise which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Desborough Park Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is High Wycombe Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to HP12 3BX (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 Grillbox Peri Peri and is 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Policing for HP12 3BX 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 3BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birches Rise 158 m
Abercromby Avenue 176 m
Grafton Street 178 m
Desborough Park Road 181 m
Bartlett Place 185 m
Bartlett Crescent 221 m
Malvern Close 226 m
Fryers Lane 276 m
Cotswold Way 277 m
Templeside Gardens 300 m
Brecon Way 313 m
Lindsay Avenue 331 m
Dashwood Avenue 347 m
Cumbrian Way 381 m
Oakridge Road 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP12 3BX

Introduction June 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Unity College Good
(September 28, 2017)
128 m
Oakridge School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
528 m
Millbrook Combined School Good
(January 19, 2017)
598 m
The Disraeli School Good
(March 6, 2019)
610 m
Castlefield School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.31 km
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.34 km
Hamilton Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.5 km
The Downley School Outstanding
(October 9, 2007)
1.55 km
Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.71 km
Booker Hill School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.72 km
Wycombe Abbey 1.76 km
Godstowe Preparatory School 1.84 km
Chiltern Wood School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.96 km
Wycombe High School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.98 km
John Hampden Grammar School 2.14 km
St Michael's Catholic School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.2 km
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.21 km
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.3 km
Chepping View Primary Academy 2.33 km
West Wycombe School 2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kays Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
105 m
The Club Retailers - other Exempt
105 m
Buckingham Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
128 m
Abid Catering Services Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
189 m
Desborough Park Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2018
247 m
Tot Town Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
250 m
Budgens / BP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
November 26, 2021
275 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
278 m
Grillbox Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
310 m
Malik & Son Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2018
313 m
High Wycombe Community Friendly Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
344 m
Fries Guyz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
349 m
Khan's Catering Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
349 m
PizzaWings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
349 m
Tacos & Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
349 m
Spar Downley Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2019
372 m
Al Madina Sweet Centre Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
388 m
Green Street Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 10, 2022
388 m
Prime Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2019
394 m
Royal Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Desborough Park Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Desborough Park Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
The Half Moon PH Bus Stop/Station 258 m
The Half Moon PH Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Cotswold Way Bus Stop/Station 270 m
High Wycombe Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
High Wycombe Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Saunderton Rail Station Rail 5.83 km
London Luton Airport Air 38.47 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castlefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Great Tinker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Little Tinker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Rowliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Branch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Sands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Lee's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.63586100
Longitude -0.77098600
OS Easting 485153
OS Northing 0193721
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10066
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
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 E33041448
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wycombe 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wycombe 013C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1