Postcode HP5 2HS (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2HS and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 2HS 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 2HS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to HP5 2HS is Acacia Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechcroft Road and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2HS (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 2HS is The Nags Head and is 5.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% 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 2HS 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 2HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Acacia Close 66 m
Penn Avenue 90 m
Pullfields 131 m
Cedar Drive 133 m
Juniper Close 133 m
Ivy Close 149 m
Jasmine Walk 164 m
Beechcroft Road 167 m
Chapmans Crescent 170 m
Faithorn Close 180 m
Aylward Gardens 193 m
Hampden Avenue 194 m
Dellfield 196 m
Rowan Walk 229 m
Oak Field 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2HS

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 2HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
195 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 302 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
979 m
Ivingswood Academy 1.09 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.25 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.34 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.49 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.73 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.39 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.44 km
The Beacon School 2.74 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.78 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.05 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 3.13 km
Chesham Preparatory School 3.16 km
Heatherton School 3.38 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.43 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.64 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.74 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
4.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Chapmans Crescent Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Deansway Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.42 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.21 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pednor Bottom Valley 583 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 822 m
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 839 m
Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 876 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Great Friar's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Short Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Garrett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Snowdrop Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.9 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 27.3% 73.4 15.5
300+ Mbps 72.7% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 182,566 kWh - mean 16,597 kWh : median 14,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71182500
Longitude -0.62124800
OS Easting 495356
OS Northing 0202354
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2