Postcode HP5 3AX (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 3AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP5 3AX is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP5 3AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP5 3AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to HP5 3AX is Franchise Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Jolly Sportsman PH and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 667 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 3AX (for ages 11 and under) is Brushwood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 20, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chesham Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HP5 3AX is The Nags Head and is 6.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP5 3AX 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 3AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP5 3AX, and the approximate distance away.

Franchise Street 67 m
Upper Gladstone Road 111 m
Turners Walk 113 m
Queens Road 169 m
Broadlands Avenue 178 m
Alexander Street 186 m
Broad Street 187 m
Freeman Court 189 m
Higham Mead 208 m
George Street 209 m
Alfred Burt VC Close 214 m
Kirtle Road 217 m
Upper George Street 221 m
Prior Grove 224 m
Sunnyside Road 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 3AX

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 3AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
331 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
411 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
563 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 645 m
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
883 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.11 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.21 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.29 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.84 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.34 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.37 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.49 km
The Beacon School 2.64 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.67 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.2 km
Heatherton School 3.23 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.33 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.66 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.75 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP5 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP5 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

The Jolly Sportsman PH Bus Stop/Station 94 m
The Jolly Sportsman PH Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Eskdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Berkhampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 667 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 669 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 674 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.68 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP5 3AX - Data from Dec 2021

Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 792 m
Bury Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.29 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Mapletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.77 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Chesham Vale Valley 1.82 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP5 3AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 93.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 555,969 kWh - mean 17,374 kWh : median 15,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 3AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71084700
Longitude -0.60770200
OS Easting 496294
OS Northing 0202263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24325
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Electoral Ward Chess Valley
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: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 004A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2