Postcode HP5 1XY (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 1XY and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 1XY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 1XY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to HP5 1XY is Birch Tree Grove which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomstick Lane and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.58 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.59 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 1XY (for ages 11 and under) is Ley Hill School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. 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 1XY is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 8.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Tree Grove 117 m
Grooms Cottages 144 m
Yew Tree Close 167 m
Botley Lane 305 m
Letchfield 328 m
The Green 344 m
Hollytree Close 349 m
Kiln Lane 361 m
Jasons Hill 575 m
Botley Road 709 m
B4505 2 km
A416 2.01 km
A4251 5.19 km
A413 21.97 km
M40 50.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 1XY

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 1XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
207 m
Chesham Preparatory School 1.37 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.62 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.77 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.89 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.3 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.39 km
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 2.93 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.99 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.01 km
Ivingswood Academy 3.13 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy 3.36 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.39 km
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.4 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 3.53 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.55 km
The Beacon School 3.75 km
Woodside Junior School 3.98 km
Heatherton School 4.09 km
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School 4.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
7.71 km
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
7.71 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
8.14 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
8.18 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
8.46 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
8.51 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.56 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.64 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
8.73 km
Little Bears Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
8.74 km
White Lion PH Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
8.74 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
8.91 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
8.91 km
Wigginton Community Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
8.94 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
8.98 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.01 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
9.01 km
The Old Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
9.03 km
Misbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
9.08 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
9.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomstick Lane Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Grooms Cottages Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Broomstick Lane Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Grooms Cottages Bus Stop/Station 143 m
The Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ley Hill Hill Or Mountain 552 m
Cowcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Mapletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Long Knotts Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Pinnergreen Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pinner Green Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Knotts Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Simon Dean's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.3 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 506,496 kWh - mean 21,104 kWh : median 18,643 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 119,522 kWh - mean 4,980 kWh : median 3,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 1XY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71009100
Longitude -0.57466700
OS Easting 498578
OS Northing 0202223
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23928
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Botley (Chiltern) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041283
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4