Postcode HP5 2AQ (Buckinghamshire) Terminated December 2008

Map showing HP5 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 2AQ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2008.HP5 2AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP5 2AQ 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 2AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to HP5 2AQ is Townsend Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Townsend Road and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 523 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 3.99 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2AQ (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 2AQ is The Nags Head and is 6.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Townsend Road 56 m
Higham Mead 68 m
Higham Road 90 m
Broad Street 111 m
Bellingdon Road 132 m
Brushmakers Court 138 m
Queens Road 157 m
Albany Gate 166 m
Sunnyside Road 169 m
Gladstone Road 175 m
Upper Gladstone Road 177 m
Victoria Road 227 m
Franchise Street 230 m
Lindo Close 231 m
Wesley Hill 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2008
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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 409 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
512 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
685 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
783 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
866 m
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.02 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.16 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.29 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.85 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.2 km
The Beacon School 2.51 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.64 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.64 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.74 km
Heatherton School 3.11 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.18 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.3 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.48 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.48 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
5.31 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.75 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
5.79 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
5.93 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.08 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.26 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
6.39 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
6.45 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
6.49 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.49 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
6.49 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
6.61 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
6.62 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
6.62 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
6.62 km
Teacups and Tandems Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.62 km
Kinton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2009
6.62 km
New Akash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 14, 2018
6.62 km
Sukhothai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
6.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 152 m
The Jolly Sportsman PH Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 523 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 525 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 526 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.83 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.85 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.92 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 576 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 900 m
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.02 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.55 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Mapletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Elvidge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.70993800
Longitude -0.61142000
OS Easting 496039
OS Northing 0202157
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