Postcode HP5 1BQ (Buckinghamshire) Terminated September 2019

Map showing HP5 1BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 1BQ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2019.HP5 1BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP5 1BQ 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 1BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to HP5 1BQ is Francis Yard which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Underground Station and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 138 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 1BQ (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 1BQ is The Nags Head and is 6.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Francis Yard 21 m
East Street 34 m
Honey Yard 39 m
Tap Yard 59 m
Lewins Yard 73 m
Market Square 84 m
Townfield 118 m
Parsonage Lane 148 m
Station Road 149 m
Town Bridge Court 165 m
Brook Court 167 m
High Street 175 m
St Mary's Way 180 m
Watermeadow 181 m
Old Bell's Court 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 1BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2019
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 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
417 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 794 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
999 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.06 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.1 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.11 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.39 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.58 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.61 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.87 km
The Beacon School 1.89 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.13 km
Heatherton School 2.5 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.65 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
2.75 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.89 km
Chesham Preparatory School 3.08 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.11 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.15 km
Woodside Junior School 3.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.43 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
5.8 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
6.02 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
6.3 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
6.38 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
6.47 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
6.47 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
6.47 km
Teacups and Tandems Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.47 km
Kinton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2009
6.47 km
New Akash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 14, 2018
6.47 km
Sukhothai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
6.47 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
6.48 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 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Underground Station Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Red Lion Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Pednormead End Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 138 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 146 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 148 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.42 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.45 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 141 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 562 m
Pednor Bottom Valley 934 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Elvidge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Little Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Howlet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Pen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hill Farm Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.70445100
Longitude -0.61283300
OS Easting 495953
OS Northing 0201545
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