Postcode HP5 2GE (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2GE and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 2GE is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in August 2013 and is an active postcode. HP5 2GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP5 2GE 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 2GE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to HP5 2GE is Nine Acres which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hope Church and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.83 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Berkhamsted Rail Station, 6.09 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2GE (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 2GE is White Lion PH and is 5.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 0.9 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 2GE 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 2GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nine Acres 18 m
Ridgeway Close 65 m
Greenway Parade 90 m
Belsham Close 106 m
Hivings Park 132 m
Wykeridge Close 194 m
Upper Belmont Road 195 m
School Close 199 m
Farriers Way 206 m
Captain's Close 258 m
Great Hivings 259 m
Patterson Road 269 m
Ridgeway Road 302 m
Windsor Road 328 m
Belmont Road 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2GE

Introduction August 2013
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 2GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivingswood Academy 139 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.11 km
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 1.11 km
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.17 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.55 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.65 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.85 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.22 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.61 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.75 km
Waterside Primary Academy 3.17 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.43 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 3.43 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.47 km
The Beacon School 3.74 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.93 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 3.97 km
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School 4.06 km
Heatherton School 4.37 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hope Church Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Hope Church Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Mount Nugent Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Mount Nugent Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Greenway Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 6.09 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 6.1 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.32 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 406 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Garrett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Ramscoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Chesham Vale Valley 1.07 km
White Hawridge Bottom Valley 1.2 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.23 km
Stubbings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pepper's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.61 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Short Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 69.3 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 35,724 kWh - mean 5,954 kWh : median 5,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,155 kWh - mean 3,026 kWh : median 2,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.72107100
Longitude -0.61840500
OS Easting 495533
OS Northing 0203386
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