Postcode HP5 3EG (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 3EG and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 3EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3EG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to HP5 3EG is Alexander Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berkhampstead Road and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 836 m away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 3EG (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 3EG is The Nags Head and is 6.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.2 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 3EG 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 3EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alexander Street 21 m
Upper George Street 50 m
Turners Walk 63 m
George Street 72 m
Essex Road 150 m
Alfred Burt VC Close 150 m
Cameron Road 190 m
Frances Street 192 m
Greatacre 192 m
Hearns Yard 220 m
Franchise Street 238 m
Eskdale Avenue 255 m
Hazelwood Close 271 m
Prior Grove 273 m
Berkhampstead Road 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 3EG

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 3EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
191 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
327 m
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
575 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 736 m
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
741 m
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.2 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.21 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.38 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.96 km
Chesham Preparatory School 2.23 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.42 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.5 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.79 km
The Beacon School 2.81 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.33 km
Heatherton School 3.39 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.46 km
Chartridge Combined School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.67 km
Hyde Heath Infant School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
3.9 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
4.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
5.54 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
6.01 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.16 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
6.25 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.49 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.66 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
6.71 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
6.72 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
6.77 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
6.82 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.87 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
6.87 km
Little Bears Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
6.89 km
White Lion PH Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.89 km
The Old Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
6.93 km
Misbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
6.95 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
6.97 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
6.98 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
6.98 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
6.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berkhampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Berkhampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
The Jolly Sportsman PH Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Jolly Sportsman PH Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Hilltop Allotments Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 836 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 838 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 843 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.84 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.51 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 961 m
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bury Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Mapletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pednor Bottom Valley 1.42 km
Lycrome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Chesham Vale Valley 1.67 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Chiltern Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.82 km
Hill Farm Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 102.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 306,833 kWh - mean 8,075 kWh : median 7,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 84,330 kWh - mean 2,279 kWh : median 2,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 3EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71220500
Longitude -0.60650800
OS Easting 496372
OS Northing 0202415
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Electoral Ward Chesham
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 E33041296
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 003D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2