Postcode HP5 2RG (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2RG and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 2RG 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 2RG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to HP5 2RG is Faithorn Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chiltern Hills Academy and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.26 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2RG (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 2RG is The Nags Head and is 5.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Faithorn Close 38 m
Hunters Close 110 m
Westridge Close 124 m
Pullfields 141 m
Penn Avenue 147 m
Dorney End 164 m
Aylward Gardens 221 m
Acacia Close 243 m
Garson Grove 267 m
Berkeley Close 268 m
Chapmans Crescent 272 m
Hampden Avenue 295 m
Cedar Drive 325 m
Beechcroft Road 330 m
Dellfield 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2RG

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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
0 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 469 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.17 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.23 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.24 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.52 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.65 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.92 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.4 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.45 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.68 km
The Beacon School 2.69 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
2.87 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 3.15 km
Heatherton School 3.33 km
Chesham Preparatory School 3.36 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.6 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.66 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.75 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chiltern Hills Academy Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Berkeley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Chapmans Crescent Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Berkeley Stores Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.48 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 6.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.39 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pednor Bottom Valley 436 m
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 715 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 766 m
Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 921 m
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Great Friar's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Short Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Snowdrop Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.4 Mbps 99.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.1 3.3
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 62.2 12.7
300+ Mbps 87.5% 593 39

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 947,392 kWh - mean 23,685 kWh : median 21,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 190,731 kWh - mean 4,891 kWh : median 4,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71109600
Longitude -0.62379500
OS Easting 495180
OS Northing 0202269
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 6A1