Postcode HP21 8BU (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP21 8BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP21 8BU is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP21 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP21 8BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 HP21 8BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to HP21 8BU is Leyfield Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoke Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesbury Rail Station, 780 m away.

The closest primary school to HP21 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Oak Green School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Aylesbury High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 22, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HP21 8BU is Rivets Sports & Social Club and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Corner and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP21 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 HP21 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP21 8BU, and the approximate distance away.

Leyfield Road 22 m
Madeley Road 73 m
Chiltern Street 84 m
Sheffield Drive 124 m
Court Close 145 m
Stoke Road 172 m
Dolphin Place 173 m
Whitehead Way 187 m
Nightingale Road 223 m
Poets Chase 252 m
Carlyle Avenue 263 m
Chaucer Drive 265 m
Chestnut Crescent 265 m
Hardy Close 267 m
Walton Green 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP21 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 HP21 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aylesbury High School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
572 m
The Grange School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
620 m
Aylesbury Grammar School 765 m
Oak Green School Good
(September 14, 2017)
803 m
Turnfurlong Junior School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.08 km
Turnfurlong Infant School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.08 km
Ashmead Combined School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.08 km
William Harding School Good
(October 21, 2016)
1.09 km
The Mandeville School 1.12 km
Buckinghamshire College Group Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.18 km
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Outstanding
(January 29, 2016)
1.2 km
St Edward's Catholic Junior School 1.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School 1.24 km
Pebble Brook School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.24 km
Buckinghamshire UTC Requires improvement
(January 24, 2018)
1.26 km
Stocklake Park Community School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.29 km
Bearbrook Combined School 1.53 km
Booker Park Community School Requires improvement
(November 30, 2018)
1.68 km
Elmhurst School 1.75 km
Broughton Junior School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP21 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J & B Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
67 m
Mandeville Wine Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2009
67 m
Roza Euro Food Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
67 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
131 m
Chartwells At Oak Green Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
188 m
Rivets Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
188 m
Simply Out of School Oak Green School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
188 m
Sunrise And Sunset Club School/college/university 4
Good
June 13, 2017
188 m
Shensha Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
258 m
Aristocrat Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 20, 2018
292 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2008
330 m
The Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2016
361 m
Bengal Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 19, 2019
375 m
Borough Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2006
382 m
Reach Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
382 m
The Broad Leys Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Curry Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2021
388 m
Southcourt Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2013
388 m
Southcourt Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2011
388 m
Macintyre Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2010
404 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP21 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Stoke Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Stoke Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Mandeville Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Plough & Harrow PH Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Magistrates Court Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Aylesbury Rail Station Rail 780 m
Stoke Mandeville Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Stoke Mandeville Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.81 km
London Oxford Airport Air 34.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP21 8BU - Data from Dec 2021

The Vale Valley 923 m
Rifle Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Oakfield Lake Inland Water 2.74 km
Beech Walk Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Evelyn's Patch Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Arthur's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Splash Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
Weston Turville Reservoir Inland Water 5 km
Fleet Marston Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.39 km
Top Moors Woodland Or Forest 5.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP21 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.3 Mbps 73.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 138,644 kWh - mean 12,604 kWh : median 13,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP21 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.80841100
Longitude -0.80797900
OS Easting 482278
OS Northing 0212868
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25765
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aylesbury
Electoral Ward Aylesbury South East
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 Aylesbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aylesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 019B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1