Postcode HP12 3LB (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP12 3LB and nearby postcodes

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

HP12 3LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to HP12 3LB is Rowliff Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Road and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is High Wycombe Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to HP12 3LB (for ages 11 and under) is Castlefield School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 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 278 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rowliff Road 67 m
Spearing Road 130 m
Rutland Avenue 137 m
Cross Road 168 m
Middle Way 222 m
New Road Close 245 m
Hodges Mews 259 m
Chiltern Avenue 265 m
Five Acre Wood 275 m
Wychwood Gardens 309 m
Juniper Drive 359 m
Longland Way 367 m
Grenfell Avenue 386 m
New Road 398 m
Bookerhill Road 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP12 3LB

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 3LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castlefield School Good
(November 14, 2018)
194 m
Booker Hill School Good
(February 20, 2018)
559 m
Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire Good
(May 11, 2017)
811 m
Oakridge School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
918 m
Millbrook Combined School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.11 km
Chiltern Wood School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.18 km
Unity College Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.32 km
Chepping View Primary Academy 1.43 km
Wycombe High School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.54 km
John Hampden Grammar School 1.67 km
Cressex Community School Good
(January 8, 2019)
1.72 km
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.73 km
The Disraeli School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.8 km
St Michael's Catholic School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.07 km
Wycombe Abbey 2.15 km
Hamilton Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.22 km
The Downley School Outstanding
(October 9, 2007)
2.39 km
West Wycombe School 2.46 km
Godstowe Preparatory School 2.7 km
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al Watan Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
147 m
Castle Cash And Carry Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 7, 2022
147 m
The Avenue Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2012
147 m
Castlefield County Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
194 m
Castlefield Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2018
278 m
Red Hot Pizza / China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2020
278 m
Tasteez Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2022
278 m
LuvCakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2017
409 m
Newland Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
409 m
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 20, 2020
512 m
Osbourne Spice Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2020
512 m
Sanmeet Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 27, 2022
512 m
Sandcastle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
559 m
Booker Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
559 m
Impact Food Group @ Booker Hill School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
559 m
Al Khair Supermarket Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 4, 2022
582 m
Booker Wholesale Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
628 m
Central News Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
April 5, 2019
640 m
Hightown Residential Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 21, 2019
646 m
Olive Catering Services @ Oxford Instruments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Rutland Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Roundwood Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Roundwood Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
High Wycombe Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
High Wycombe Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.66 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 136 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Castlefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 550 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
High Barbers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Sunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Booker Common Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Toweridge Common Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Branch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Great Tinker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Hellbottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Little Tinker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 77.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.5 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 604,794 kWh - mean 15,120 kWh : median 14,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP12 3LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.62757600
Longitude -0.78184300
OS Easting 484417
OS Northing 0192787
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7496
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: Pakistani communities
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 E33041450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wycombe 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wycombe 013D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2