Postcode HP5 2RX (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 2RX and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 2RX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 2RX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to HP5 2RX is The Warren which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Warren and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.2 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 5.28 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 2RX (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 2RX is The Old Swan and is 4.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Warren 107 m
Cross Meadow 305 m
Groves Way 385 m
Chartridge Lane 479 m
Berkeley Avenue 479 m
Pednor Road 778 m
Asheridge Road 804 m
A4251 7.45 km
A413 18.31 km
A329 36.96 km
M40 46.85 km
A46 96.12 km
M4 106.62 km
M1 107.66 km
A41 108.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 2RX

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 2RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.12 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.31 km
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 1.48 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.6 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.96 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.34 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.4 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
2.62 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
2.66 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.07 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 3.43 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.52 km
Waterside Primary Academy 3.57 km
The Beacon School 3.71 km
Chesham Preparatory School 3.91 km
Lee Common Church of England School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.93 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 4.26 km
Heatherton School 4.34 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.47 km
Little Missenden Church of England School Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
3.46 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
3.93 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
4.28 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
4.65 km
The Old Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
4.88 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
4.91 km
Little Bears Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
5.08 km
White Lion PH Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.08 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
5.09 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
5.11 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.12 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
5.16 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
5.16 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
5.18 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
5.2 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
5.24 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
5.24 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
5.24 km
Teacups and Tandems Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.24 km
Kinton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2009
5.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Warren Bus Stop/Station 119 m
The Warren Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Buslins Lane Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Buslins Lane Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Longfield Road Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.32 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 318 m
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 471 m
Short Grove Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Great Friar's Hill Hill Or Mountain 808 m
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.4 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Garrett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Widmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ramscoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bury Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.5 Mbps 64.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 15.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 424,063 kWh - mean 20,193 kWh : median 20,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 109,831 kWh - mean 5,230 kWh : median 3,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 2RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71846700
Longitude -0.63487100
OS Easting 494401
OS Northing 0203075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26581
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 E33041281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1