Postcode HP5 2BG (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2BG and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 2BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2BG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HP5 2BG is Vale Rise which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vale Road and is 202 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.89 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2BG (for ages 11 and under) is Ivingswood 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 2BG is White Lion PH and is 6.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vale Rise 16 m
Glenister Road 90 m
Abbotts Vale 97 m
Lynton Road 225 m
Chilton Road 254 m
Overdale Road 280 m
Nutkins Way 322 m
Lansdowne Road 333 m
Long Meadow 345 m
Brockhurst Road 378 m
Lyndhurst Road 387 m
Batchelors Way 394 m
Greenway 397 m
Berkhampstead Road 407 m
Severalls Avenue 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2BG

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 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
486 m
Ivingswood Academy 647 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
852 m
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
878 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 988 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.18 km
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.33 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.96 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.1 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.64 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.7 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 3.13 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.36 km
The Beacon School 3.44 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 3.47 km
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School 3.88 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.01 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.01 km
Heatherton School 4.04 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
5.24 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
5.71 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
6.04 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
6.11 km
Little Bears Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
6.35 km
White Lion PH Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.35 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.37 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
6.43 km
The Old Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
6.53 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.65 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.78 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
6.81 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
6.84 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.89 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
6.89 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
6.96 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
6.99 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
6.99 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
6.99 km
Teacups and Tandems Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Nash Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
The Nash Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Lynton Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.09 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Chesham Vale Valley 1.02 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Garrett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Ramscoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
White Hawridge Bottom Valley 1.56 km
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.69 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.73 km
Felmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Stubbings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bury Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 116.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 425,586 kWh - mean 15,762 kWh : median 16,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 127,240 kWh - mean 4,241 kWh : median 3,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71815600
Longitude -0.60834600
OS Easting 496234
OS Northing 0203075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19738
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Electoral Ward Chesham
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 002F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1