Postcode HP5 2DU (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2DU and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 2DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2DU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to HP5 2DU is Batchelors Way which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyndhurst Road and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.69 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2DU (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 2DU is White Lion PH and is 6.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 2.1 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 2DU 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 2DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Batchelors Way 35 m
Nightingale Road 35 m
Chesterton Close 53 m
Cowper Road 104 m
Milton Road 116 m
Manor Road 125 m
Highfield Road 134 m
Lyndhurst Road 141 m
Lansdowne Road 154 m
Shelley Road 170 m
William Moulder Court 173 m
Pond Park Road 219 m
Grays Walk 227 m
Pearce Road 241 m
Upland Avenue 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2DU

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 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
486 m
Ivingswood Academy 588 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 622 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
920 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
941 m
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.16 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.22 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.68 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.49 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.53 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.88 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.96 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.08 km
The Beacon School 3.19 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 3.35 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.79 km
Heatherton School 3.81 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.88 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
4 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lyndhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Overdale Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Upland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.48 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.3 km
Chesham Vale Valley 1.31 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.35 km
Garrett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bury Pond Inland Water 1.41 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Ramscoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
White Hawridge Bottom Valley 1.72 km
Stubbings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 82.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.2 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 362,561 kWh - mean 13,428 kWh : median 13,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 116,015 kWh - mean 4,297 kWh : median 4,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71620100
Longitude -0.61334200
OS Easting 495893
OS Northing 0202851
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11359
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041291
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 002E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1