Postcode HP17 8BU (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP17 8BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP17 8BU is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP17 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP17 8BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 HP17 8BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to HP17 8BU is Wykeham Way which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Briden's Way and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Haddenham & Thame Parkway Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to HP17 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Haddenham Community Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lord Williams's School.

The local pub for residents of HP17 8BU is The King's Head and is 313 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Smarts Take Away and is 701 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP17 8BU 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 HP17 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP17 8BU, and the approximate distance away.

Wykeham Way 96 m
Wykeham Gate 146 m
Bridens Way 192 m
Sheerstock 202 m
Greenway 208 m
Marriott's Lane 212 m
Marriott's Way 228 m
Yolsum Close 229 m
Waterslade Pens 230 m
Marriott's Close 242 m
Long Furlong 244 m
Townside 259 m
Wirethorn Furlong 260 m
Slave Hill 282 m
Anxey Way 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP17 8BU

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 HP17 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haddenham St Mary's Church of England School Good
(September 15, 2021)
878 m
Haddenham Community Infant School Outstanding
(November 27, 2009)
888 m
Haddenham Community Junior School Good
(September 13, 2018)
888 m
Cuddington and Dinton CofE School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.64 km
Barley Hill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.58 km
John Hampden Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
3.93 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.14 km
Long Crendon School Outstanding
(September 29, 2008)
4.55 km
Lord Williams's School 4.73 km
Longwick Church of England Combined School 6.17 km
Stone Church of England Combined School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.48 km
Mill Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
7.5 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
7.77 km
Ashfold School 7.82 km
Waddesdon Village Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
8.26 km
Waddesdon Church of England School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
8.26 km
Benjamin College Good
(February 1, 2018)
8.26 km
Tetsworth Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
8.33 km
St Mary's Church of England School 8.57 km
Princes Risborough Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
8.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP17 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 13, 2022
313 m
Little Italy Expresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
352 m
New Hadden B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 14, 2017
402 m
Gather & Gather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
403 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
482 m
Bright Horizons Haddenham Day Nursery and Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
492 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
492 m
House of Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2019
556 m
NORSK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
556 m
The Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
556 m
Connect Catering Ltd at DAF Trucks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
595 m
Taka Turmeric Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
595 m
St Mary's Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 24, 2010
625 m
The Thursday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2016
686 m
Blooming Fruity Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2008
701 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
701 m
Smarts Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
701 m
Tickety Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
701 m
Stonehill House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2013
838 m
Chearsley & Haddenham Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2010
878 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP17 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Briden's Way Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Briden's Way Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Station Bridge Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Townside Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Haddenham & Thame Parkway Rail Station Rail 471 m
Haddenham & Thame Parkway Rail Station Rail 501 m
London Oxford Airport Air 26.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP17 8BU - Data from Dec 2021

Banks Pond Inland Water 722 m
Tack's Pond Inland Water 828 m
Rudd's Pond Inland Water 1.13 km
Hook Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Yolsum Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Bettymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Stonehill Land Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Box Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Dadbrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Home Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Crosse's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Long Mead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lenton's Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
Foxhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP17 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 32.4 Mbps 71.43 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 522,431 kWh - mean 14,927 kWh : median 14,201 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 120,817 kWh - mean 3,452 kWh : median 3,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP17 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.77046500
Longitude -0.93497200
OS Easting 473586
OS Northing 0208513
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32152
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Buckingham
Electoral Ward Bernwood
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Haddenham (Aylesbury Vale) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 022A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2