The postcode HP12 3EL is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP12 3EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HP12 3EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3EL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to HP12 3EL is Whitelands Road which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitelands Road and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is High Wycombe Rail Station, 2.08 km away.
The closest primary school to HP12 3EL (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 Red Hot Pizza / China Garden and is 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 23, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 28.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.5% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HP12 3EL is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HP12 3EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HP12 3EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HP12 3EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HP12 3EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 3, 2018) | 434 m |
| Castlefield School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 578 m |
| Unity College | Special school | 11-18 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 861 m |
| Millbrook Combined School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 862 m |
| Booker Hill School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire | Special school | 13-16 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Chiltern Wood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| The Disraeli School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| High Wycombe Church of England Combined School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Wycombe High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 28, 2012) | 1.48 km |
| John Hampden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.63 km | |
| Chepping View Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Hamilton Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Wycombe Abbey | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.78 km | |
| St Michael's Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-19 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Cressex Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 8, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| The Downley School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2007) | 2.12 km |
| Godstowe Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 2.23 km | |
| The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.34 km |
| West Wycombe School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP12 3EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Khair Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement February 4, 2022 | 132 m | |
| Castlefield Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 20, 2018 | 233 m | |
| Red Hot Pizza / China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 23, 2020 | 233 m | |
| Tasteez | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 233 m | |
| Thara Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2018 | 257 m | |
| Little Cherubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 319 m | |
| Al Watan Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2022 | 364 m | |
| Castle Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 7, 2022 | 364 m | |
| The Avenue Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2012 | 364 m | |
| Malik & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2018 | 429 m | |
| Impact Food Group @ Oakridge Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 434 m | |
| Innovate @ Oakridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 434 m | |
| Fries Guyz | Awaiting Inspection | 440 m | |
| Khan's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2020 | 440 m | |
| PizzaWings | Awaiting Inspection | 440 m | |
| Tacos & Burgers | Awaiting Inspection | 440 m | |
| Prime Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Desborough Park Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 19, 2018 | 490 m | |
| Oliveco Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2019 | 547 m | |
| Rounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 547 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP12 3EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitelands Road | 158 m | |
| Link Road | 188 m | |
| Grenfell Avenue | 236 m | |
| Rutland Avenue Shops | 304 m | |
| Copyground Lane | 346 m | |
| High Wycombe Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| High Wycombe Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 39.18 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 43.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP12 3EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Castlefield Wood | 456 m | |
| Rowliff Wood | 603 m | |
| Five Acre Wood | 895 m | |
| Round Wood | 954 m | |
| Sands Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Great Tinker's Wood | 1.59 km | |
| High Barbers Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Sunter's Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Little Tinker's Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 1.82 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Booker Common | 1.9 km | |
| Branch Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Roundabout Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Toweridge Common | 2.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP12 3EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.4 Mbps | 104.2 Mbps | 760.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 28.8 Mbps | 726.87 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8.5% | 100% | 82.3 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 91.5% | 91.5% | 474 | 266.3 |
Energy usage data for HP12 3EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.62997800 |
| Longitude | -0.77587000 |
| OS Easting | 484826 |
| OS Northing | 0193061 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000060 |
| Travel To Work Area | High Wycombe and Aylesbury |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33041447 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wycombe 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wycombe 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |