Postcode HP5 1HY (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 1HY and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 1HY is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP5 1HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP5 1HY 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 1HY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HP5 1HY is Church Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pednormead End and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 337 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 1HY (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 Chiltern Hills Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP5 1HY is The Nags Head and is 5.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 3.1 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 HP5 1HY 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 1HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 20 m
Old Bell's Court 21 m
Cook's Yard 48 m
Brook Court 58 m
Reynolds Yard 59 m
Bury Lane 91 m
Watermeadow 114 m
Town Bridge Court 114 m
Market Square 161 m
Germain Street 173 m
Lewins Yard 187 m
Honey Yard 191 m
Pednormead End 195 m
Francis Yard 204 m
Wey Lane 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 1HY

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 HP5 1HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
294 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 817 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
990 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.2 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.25 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.29 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.48 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.51 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.8 km
The Beacon School 1.81 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.93 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.16 km
Heatherton School 2.44 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.67 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
2.77 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
2.91 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.09 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.09 km
Chesham Preparatory School 3.27 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 1HY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pednormead End Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Pednormead End Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Red Lion Street Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Red Lion Street Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 337 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 346 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 347 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.5 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.63 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 164 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 379 m
Pednor Bottom Valley 792 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Elvidge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Pen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Howlet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Little Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Maggotycroft Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP5 1HY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.6 Mbps 79.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 20% 85.4 15.3
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 504,547 kWh - mean 20,182 kWh : median 16,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 79,180 kWh - mean 3,443 kWh : median 2,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 1HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.70380900
Longitude -0.61557300
OS Easting 495765
OS Northing 0201470
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037633
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3