Postcode HP12 3LS (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP12 3LS and nearby postcodes

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

HP12 3LS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 3LS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to HP12 3LS is Albion Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laburnum Road and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is High Wycombe Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to HP12 3LS (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 Cressex Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 8, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 511 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 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 3LS 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 3LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albion Road 36 m
Birinus Close 81 m
Youens Road 144 m
Mulberry Close 148 m
Maple Close 155 m
Juniper Drive 173 m
Laburnum Road 176 m
Collins Close 186 m
New Road 206 m
Edmunds Close 222 m
Fraser Road 233 m
Wychwood Gardens 266 m
Edmunds Gardens 270 m
Fowler Close 282 m
Hodges Mews 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP12 3LS

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 3LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castlefield School Good
(November 14, 2018)
346 m
Booker Hill School Good
(February 20, 2018)
429 m
Chiltern Wood School Good
(January 9, 2019)
868 m
Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire Good
(May 11, 2017)
955 m
Chepping View Primary Academy 1.01 km
Cressex Community School Good
(January 8, 2019)
1.23 km
Oakridge School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
1.29 km
Wycombe High School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.38 km
John Hampden Grammar School 1.47 km
Millbrook Combined School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.61 km
Unity College Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.78 km
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.91 km
St Michael's Catholic School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.98 km
The Disraeli School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.25 km
Wycombe Abbey 2.28 km
Hamilton Academy Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.47 km
Abbey View Primary Academy 2.75 km
West Wycombe School 2.82 km
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.87 km
The Downley School Outstanding
(October 9, 2007)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LuvCakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2017
218 m
Newland Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
218 m
Sparks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
258 m
Booker Wholesale Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
313 m
Castlefield County Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
346 m
Olive Catering Services @ Oxford Instruments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
348 m
Oxford Instruments - Connect Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
348 m
Booker Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
429 m
Impact Food Group @ Booker Hill School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
429 m
Malvern Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2013
459 m
Esso - Turnpike Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
511 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2018
511 m
Osbourne Spice Fusion Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
511 m
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 20, 2020
523 m
Osbourne Spice Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2020
523 m
Sanmeet Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 27, 2022
523 m
Cali's Brunch Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2019
533 m
Rush UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2020
533 m
Hillcrest Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 19, 2004
565 m
Al Watan Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laburnum Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Edmunds Close Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Edmunds Close Bus Stop/Station 148 m
The Jolly Bodger PH Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Squirrel Lane Bus Stop/Station 260 m
High Wycombe Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
High Wycombe Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.08 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Rowliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 773 m
High Barbers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Castlefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Booker Common Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sunter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Reading Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Sandage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hellbottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.8 Mbps 80.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 297,887 kWh - mean 12,952 kWh : median 10,926 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 73,323 kWh - mean 3,492 kWh : median 2,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP12 3LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.62317800
Longitude -0.78344900
OS Easting 484314
OS Northing 0192296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13680
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 013E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1