Postcode HP5 2HB (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2HB and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 2HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2HB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to HP5 2HB is Wesley Hill which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Townsend Road and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 482 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 3.91 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2HB (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 Chiltern Hills Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP5 2HB is The Nags Head and is 6.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wesley Hill 23 m
Lindo Close 65 m
Upper Meadow 72 m
Albany Gate 113 m
Treacher's Close 118 m
Webb Close 118 m
Stanley Avenue 119 m
Bellingdon Road 170 m
Lowndes Avenue 172 m
Townsend Road 175 m
Park Road 230 m
Higham Road 244 m
Elgiva Lane 253 m
Willow Chase 256 m
Ashwood Drive 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2HB

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 2HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 290 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
689 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
713 m
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
884 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
909 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
979 m
Ivingswood Academy 1.35 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.38 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.87 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.09 km
The Beacon School 2.4 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.63 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.87 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.94 km
Heatherton School 3.02 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.16 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.25 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.27 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.35 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Lowndes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 482 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 483 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 484 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.88 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.13 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 438 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 687 m
Pednor Bottom Valley 795 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.4 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Elvidge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 21 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 142.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 81,768 kWh - mean 16,354 kWh : median 15,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.70907400
Longitude -0.61438500
OS Easting 495836
OS Northing 0202057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25092
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Electoral Ward Chiltern Ridges
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041287
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 002A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2