The postcode HP12 3LW is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP12 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HP12 3LW 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 3LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to HP12 3LW is Maple Close which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Laburnum Road and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is High Wycombe Rail Station, 2.62 km away.
The closest primary school to HP12 3LW (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 Golden Palace and is 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 20, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HP12 3LW 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 3LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HP12 3LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HP12 3LW
| 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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlefield School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 235 m |
| Booker Hill School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 456 m |
| Chiltern Wood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 879 m |
| Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire | Special school | 13-16 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 945 m |
| Chepping View Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Oakridge School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 3, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Cressex Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 8, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Wycombe High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 28, 2012) | 1.36 km |
| John Hampden Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.46 km | |
| Millbrook Combined School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Unity College | Special school | 11-18 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| High Wycombe Church of England Combined School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| St Michael's Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-19 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| The Disraeli School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Wycombe Abbey | Independent school | 10-19 | 2.2 km | |
| Hamilton Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Abbey View Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.71 km | |
| West Wycombe School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.77 km | |
| The Downley School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2007) | 2.79 km |
| The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP12 3LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LuvCakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2017 | 220 m | |
| Newland Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 220 m | |
| Castlefield County Combined School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 235 m | |
| Booker Wholesale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Sparks Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 27, 2021 | 324 m | |
| Olive Catering Services @ Oxford Instruments | Awaiting Inspection | 360 m | |
| Oxford Instruments - Connect Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 360 m | |
| Booker Hill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 456 m | |
| Impact Food Group @ Booker Hill School | Awaiting Inspection | 456 m | |
| Al Watan Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2022 | 462 m | |
| Castle Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 7, 2022 | 462 m | |
| The Avenue Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2012 | 462 m | |
| Golden Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2020 | 523 m | |
| Osbourne Spice Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 20, 2020 | 523 m | |
| Sanmeet Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 27, 2022 | 523 m | |
| Hillcrest Day Centre | Exempt March 19, 2004 | 545 m | |
| Cali's Brunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 549 m | |
| Rush UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 2, 2020 | 549 m | |
| Malvern Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2013 | 566 m | |
| Esso - Turnpike Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2015 | 608 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP12 3LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Laburnum Road | 66 m | |
| The Jolly Bodger PH | 216 m | |
| Edmunds Close | 241 m | |
| Edmunds Close | 245 m | |
| Methodist Church | 259 m | |
| High Wycombe Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| High Wycombe Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 39.97 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 43.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP12 3LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Five Acre Wood | 336 m | |
| Rowliff Wood | 426 m | |
| Round Wood | 742 m | |
| Castlefield Wood | 952 m | |
| High Barbers Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Booker Common | 1.16 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 1.17 km | |
| Sunter's Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Sands Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Hazel Grove | 1.9 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Toweridge Common | 2.15 km | |
| Reading Shaw | 2.18 km | |
| Hellbottom Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Myee's Plantation | 2.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP12 3LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.1 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.7 Mbps | 5.6 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.3 | 4.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 70.5 | 8.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HP12 3LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.62398600 |
| Longitude | -0.78248900 |
| OS Easting | 484379 |
| OS Northing | 0192387 |
| 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: 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 |