Postcode HP5 1BJ (Buckinghamshire) Terminated April 2017

Map showing HP5 1BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 1BJ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2017.HP5 1BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP5 1BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 HP5 1BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to HP5 1BJ is East Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Underground Station and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 123 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 3.4 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 1BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Thomas Harding Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chesham Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HP5 1BJ is The Nags Head and is 6.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Policing for HP5 1BJ 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 HP5 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP5 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

East Street 30 m
Francis Yard 33 m
Tap Yard 43 m
Honey Yard 54 m
Lewins Yard 87 m
Market Square 100 m
Townfield 129 m
Station Road 133 m
Parsonage Lane 140 m
High Street 160 m
St Mary's Way 171 m
Town Bridge Court 181 m
Brook Court 182 m
Watermeadow 197 m
Old Bell's Court 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 1BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2017
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HP5 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
433 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 785 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
985 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.06 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.09 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.4 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.59 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.6 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.86 km
The Beacon School 1.9 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.14 km
Heatherton School 2.52 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.66 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
2.76 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.88 km
Chesham Preparatory School 3.06 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.13 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.17 km
Woodside Junior School 3.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP5 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.45 km
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
5.48 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.81 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
5.94 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
5.96 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.03 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
6.23 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
6.31 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.34 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
6.34 km
Misbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
6.39 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
6.48 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
6.48 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
6.48 km
Teacups and Tandems Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.48 km
Kinton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2009
6.48 km
New Akash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 14, 2018
6.48 km
Sukhothai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
6.48 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
6.49 km
Age Concern Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
6.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP5 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Underground Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Red Lion Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Pednormead End Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 123 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 132 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 133 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.42 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.43 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP5 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 141 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 571 m
Pednor Bottom Valley 937 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Elvidge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Little Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Howlet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Pen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.70457600
Longitude -0.61271300
OS Easting 495961
OS Northing 0201559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21085
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Electoral Ward Chess Valley
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037630
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 004C
Output Area / Small Area 7D1