Postcode HP5 2PU (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 2PU is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. HP5 2PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP5 2PU 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 2PU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to HP5 2PU is Chalk Hill which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 885 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.34 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2PU (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 2PU is The Nags Head and is 6.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chalk Hill 49 m
The Chase 78 m
Harries Close 111 m
Pond Park Road 145 m
Pearce Road 170 m
Wallington Road 187 m
Deansway 227 m
Ash Grove 242 m
Brushmakers Court 250 m
Elmtree Hill 255 m
Highfield Road 256 m
Honeysuckle Field 257 m
Milton Road 267 m
Benham Close 282 m
Sunnyside Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2PU

Introduction June 1981
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 2PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 289 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
471 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
701 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
859 m
Ivingswood Academy 921 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.07 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.22 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.32 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.23 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.52 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.66 km
The Beacon School 2.83 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.95 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 3.03 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.16 km
Heatherton School 3.45 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.51 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.56 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.67 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
4.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
5.01 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
5.49 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
5.72 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.73 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.04 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.19 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
6.2 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
6.27 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
6.32 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.37 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
6.37 km
The Old Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
6.43 km
Misbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
6.46 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
6.46 km
Little Bears Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
6.46 km
White Lion PH Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.46 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
6.48 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
6.48 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
6.48 km
Teacups and Tandems Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Deansway Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 885 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 887 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 887 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.21 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.79 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 872 m
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.01 km
Bury Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.29 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Chesham Vale Valley 1.67 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Garrett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.9 Mbps 39.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 27,060 kWh - mean 1,353 kWh : median 1,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71297300
Longitude -0.61413500
OS Easting 495845
OS Northing 0202491
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3