Postcode HP5 2AP (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 2AP is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP5 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP5 2AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 2AP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to HP5 2AP is Brushmakers Court which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Townsend Road and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 704 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.17 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2AP (for ages 11 and under) is Ivingswood Academy. 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 2AP is The Nags Head and is 6.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.4% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP5 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP5 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Brushmakers Court 53 m
Sunnyside Road 76 m
Higham Road 97 m
Bellingdon Road 152 m
Higham Mead 176 m
Honeysuckle Field 214 m
Townsend Road 218 m
Broad Street 242 m
Chalk Hill 248 m
Wallington Road 250 m
Upper Gladstone Road 262 m
Alfred Burt VC Close 267 m
Alma Road 269 m
The Chase 277 m
Queens Road 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2AP

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 2AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 354 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
401 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
695 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
822 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
865 m
Ivingswood Academy 1.11 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.12 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.18 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.02 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.37 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.59 km
The Beacon School 2.68 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.78 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.83 km
Heatherton School 3.29 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.36 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.36 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.48 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.54 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP5 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
5.21 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
5.69 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.79 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
5.88 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.11 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.28 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
6.39 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
6.39 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
6.44 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.48 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
6.48 km
Misbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
6.57 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
6.59 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
6.6 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
6.6 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
6.6 km
Teacups and Tandems Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.6 km
Kinton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2009
6.61 km
New Akash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 14, 2018
6.61 km
Sukhothai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
6.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP5 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
The Jolly Sportsman PH Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
The Jolly Sportsman PH Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 704 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 706 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 707 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.99 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.81 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP5 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 735 m
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 1.01 km
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.05 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.47 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Mapletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Chesham Vale Valley 1.78 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP5 2AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.5 Mbps 118.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 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% 18.6 2.6
30-300 Mbps 1.6% 92.2 12.8
300+ Mbps 98.4% 374.7 36.5

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 856,604 kWh - mean 15,863 kWh : median 13,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 155,516 kWh - mean 3,049 kWh : median 2,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71154500
Longitude -0.61195000
OS Easting 495999
OS Northing 0202335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24325
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 004A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2