Postcode HP5 2HX (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 2HX is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. HP5 2HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP5 2HX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2HX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to HP5 2HX is Ashwood Drive which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lowndes Avenue and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 738 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.11 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2HX (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 2HX is The Nags Head and is 5.89 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 12.9 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 1.4 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 2HX 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 2HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ashwood Drive 13 m
Willow Chase 70 m
Rowan Walk 73 m
Oak Field 85 m
Elmtree Hill 96 m
Lowndes Avenue 110 m
Beechcroft Road 129 m
Jasmine Walk 134 m
Hampden Avenue 159 m
Wallington Road 166 m
Juniper Close 177 m
Ivy Close 187 m
Upper Meadow 206 m
Lindo Close 218 m
Acacia Close 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2HX

Introduction December 2001
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 2HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 62 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
443 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
778 m
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.06 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.17 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.21 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.51 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.13 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.27 km
The Beacon School 2.57 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.88 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.98 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.08 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.16 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.17 km
Heatherton School 3.21 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.4 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.51 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lowndes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Beechcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Deansway Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 738 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 741 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 742 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.15 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.17 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 641 m
Pednor Bottom Valley 668 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 728 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.13 km
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Great Friar's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 66.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 12.9 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.2 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 154,884 kWh - mean 9,111 kWh : median 8,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 44,973 kWh - mean 2,499 kWh : median 2,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71061100
Longitude -0.61745000
OS Easting 495621
OS Northing 0202224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13673
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: 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 E33041289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 002B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1