Postcode HP21 8LJ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP21 8LJ and nearby postcodes

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

HP21 8LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 HP21 8LJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to HP21 8LJ is Oak Green which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penn Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesbury Rail Station, 483 m away.

The closest primary school to HP21 8LJ (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 Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HP21 8LJ is The Railway Club and is 280 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on February 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai Takeaway and is 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP21 8LJ 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 8LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Green 53 m
Paterson Road 152 m
Prebendal Avenue 160 m
St Mark's Road 167 m
Leach Road 177 m
Eaton Road 183 m
Chalgrove Walk 224 m
Montague Road 228 m
Hampden Road 262 m
Thame Road 266 m
More Avenue 291 m
Penn Road 336 m
Hampden Gardens 337 m
Beech Green 337 m
Coxhill Way 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP21 8LJ

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 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Green School Good
(September 14, 2017)
0 m
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Outstanding
(January 29, 2016)
438 m
Pebble Brook School Good
(September 18, 2018)
439 m
Buckinghamshire College Group Good
(November 12, 2021)
450 m
Buckinghamshire UTC Requires improvement
(January 24, 2018)
475 m
Bearbrook Combined School 772 m
Ashmead Combined School Good
(January 16, 2020)
919 m
Aylesbury High School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
1.18 km
Aylesbury Grammar School 1.28 km
The Mandeville School 1.3 km
The Grange School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
1.39 km
St Mary's Church of England School 1.44 km
Stocklake Park Community School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.48 km
Elmhurst School 1.58 km
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.68 km
The Pace Centre Outstanding
(November 14, 2019)
1.83 km
William Harding School Good
(October 21, 2016)
1.84 km
Turnfurlong Junior School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.85 km
Turnfurlong Infant School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.85 km
Benjamin College Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunray Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 7, 2011
131 m
The Railway Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 17, 2020
280 m
Hampden Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2012
290 m
Shanghai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2021
318 m
Dawsons News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
344 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
344 m
Hampden Groceries & Halal Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2018
344 m
Hampden Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2011
344 m
Beech Green Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
363 m
The Treehouse Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
386 m
Aspens Services Ltd at Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
438 m
The School Lunch Company At Pebble Brook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
439 m
Aylesbury College Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
450 m
Buckinghamshire College Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
450 m
Hardings at Aylesbury College & The Deli School/college/university 4
Good
January 31, 2019
450 m
Buckinghamshire UTC School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
475 m
One 4 Six Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2020
478 m
Curry Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2021
496 m
Southcourt Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2013
496 m
Southcourt Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2011
496 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penn Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Penn Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Paterson Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Hampden Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Paterson Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Aylesbury Rail Station Rail 483 m
Stoke Mandeville Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Stoke Mandeville Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.5 km
London Oxford Airport Air 33.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Vale Valley 1.19 km
Rifle Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Beech Walk Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Oakfield Lake Inland Water 3.32 km
Arthur's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Burn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Evelyn's Patch Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Fleet Marston Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Sheepcothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 5.21 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km
Biggin Pond Inland Water 5.36 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 5.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.5 Mbps 101.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.3 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 610,115 kWh - mean 16,490 kWh : median 14,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 148,619 kWh - mean 4,246 kWh : median 3,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP21 8LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.81043200
Longitude -0.81917600
OS Easting 481504
OS Northing 0213081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8337
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aylesbury
Electoral Ward Aylesbury South West
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 Aylesbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aylesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041246
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 018A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2