Postcode HP5 1QE (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 1QE and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 1QE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 1QE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HP5 1QE is Randall Way which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chessmount Rise and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.14 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 1QE (for ages 11 and under) is Waterside Primary Academy. 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 1QE is The Nags Head and is 6.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 51.2% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Randall Way 62 m
Box Tree Close 121 m
Chessmount Rise 155 m
Fryer Close 163 m
Pheasant Rise 184 m
Garrett Close 190 m
Gawdrey Close 231 m
Five Acres 237 m
Black Horse Avenue 265 m
Shepherds Way 282 m
Trapp's Lane 282 m
Trapp's Court 290 m
Waterside 299 m
Hodds Wood Road 331 m
Larks Rise 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 1QE

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 1QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Primary Academy 272 m
Chesham Bois Church of England School 1.02 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.04 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
The Beacon School 1.29 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.4 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.56 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
1.68 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.7 km
Heatherton School 1.74 km
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 1.91 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.97 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
2.11 km
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.19 km
Woodside Junior School 2.3 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.31 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.6 km
St George's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.79 km
Ivingswood Academy 2.92 km
Stony Dean School Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.89 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.31 km
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
6.53 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.59 km
The Bat and Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2012
6.74 km
Penn Street and Holmer Green PCC Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2006
6.83 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
6.84 km
Holmer Green Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
6.9 km
Holmer Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2009
6.9 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
6.92 km
Village Centre Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2010
6.97 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
7.01 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
7.02 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.04 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
7.04 km
Misbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
7.04 km
The Earl Howe Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2019
7.18 km
Kinton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2009
7.19 km
New Akash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 14, 2018
7.19 km
Sukhothai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
7.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chessmount Rise Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Five Acres Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Five Acres Bus Stop/Station 200 m
The Unicorn Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Trapps Lane Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.73 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 559 m
Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Hill Farm Spring Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Little Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Bois Wood Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Elvidge Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Hilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Great Bois Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Howlet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Maggotycroft Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Pen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 96.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 48.8% 82.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 51.2% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 555,439 kWh - mean 13,547 kWh : median 13,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 1QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.69632200
Longitude -0.60285200
OS Easting 496660
OS Northing 0200654
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17515
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 E33041299
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3