Postcode HP5 3LW (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 3LW and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 3LW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 3LW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to HP5 3LW is Crossway which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Way and is 225 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.15 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 3LW (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 3LW is The Nags Head and is 7.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 3.8 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 3LW 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 3LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Crossway 29 m
Tweenways 64 m
Cedar Close 199 m
The Braid 218 m
Manor Way 238 m
Codmore Crescent 250 m
Eskdale Avenue 511 m
Cameron Road 531 m
Nalders Road 553 m
Lye Green Road 610 m
White Hill 634 m
Botley Road 812 m
A416 964 m
B4505 3.26 km
A4251 6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 3LW

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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
298 m
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
397 m
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
519 m
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
849 m
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 1.42 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.67 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.7 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.71 km
Chesham Preparatory School 1.82 km
Ivingswood Academy 1.83 km
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.89 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.52 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.55 km
The Beacon School 2.83 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.05 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.2 km
Heatherton School 3.34 km
Woodside Junior School 3.78 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
3.92 km
St George's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
6.26 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.71 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
6.73 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
6.95 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
7.06 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
7.1 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
7.26 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
7.41 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
7.45 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
7.48 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.51 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
7.51 km
Little Bears Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
7.54 km
White Lion PH Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
7.54 km
Misbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
7.58 km
Abbeyfield Great Missenden & District Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2016
7.63 km
Dahl And Dahl And The Roald Dahl Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
7.64 km
Fan Fan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2020
7.64 km
Origins Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 2, 2018
7.64 km
Teacups and Tandems Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Way Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Codmore Cross Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Codmore Cross Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Manor Way Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.24 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Mapletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Big Round Green Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Nalders Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Hill Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Skottowe's Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Cowcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hill Farm Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bury Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Felmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 129 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 447,455 kWh - mean 24,859 kWh : median 24,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 103,635 kWh - mean 5,757 kWh : median 3,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71026500
Longitude -0.59657500
OS Easting 497064
OS Northing 0202213
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32430
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chesham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4