Postcode HP5 3QP (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 3QP and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 3QP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3QP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to HP5 3QP is Birch Tree Grove which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grooms Cottages and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.8 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.82 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 3QP (for ages 11 and under) is Ley Hill School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. 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 3QP is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 8.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Tree Grove 151 m
Grooms Cottages 186 m
The Green 331 m
Jasons Hill 370 m
Botley Road 926 m
B4505 1.75 km
A416 2.12 km
A4251 4.97 km
A413 22.02 km
M40 50.94 km
A46 99.24 km
M1 110.01 km
M4 110.74 km
A41 111.7 km
A40 144.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 3QP

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 3QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
219 m
Chesham Preparatory School 1.28 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
1.76 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.98 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.07 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.47 km
Waterside Primary Academy 2.64 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy 3.12 km
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 3.12 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 3.23 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.24 km
Ivingswood Academy 3.26 km
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.59 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.62 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 3.78 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
3.78 km
The Beacon School 4 km
The Thomas Coram Church of England School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.02 km
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School 4.03 km
Woodside Junior School 4.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
7.67 km
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
7.86 km
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
8.33 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
8.37 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.47 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.56 km
Raffety Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
8.64 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
8.74 km
Little Bears Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
8.81 km
White Lion PH Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
8.81 km
Wigginton Community Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
8.91 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
8.95 km
Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2019
9.06 km
Missenden Abbey Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
9.12 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
9.14 km
The Old Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
9.15 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
9.19 km
Cafe Kissa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.22 km
La Petite Auberge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2015
9.22 km
Misbourne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
9.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grooms Cottages Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Grooms Cottages Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Broomstick Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Broomstick Lane Bus Stop/Station 358 m
The Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.81 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ley Hill Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Cowcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Mapletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Long Knotts Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pinnergreen Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Pinner Green Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Simon Dean's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Knotts Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Little Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.2 Mbps 47 Mbps 64.06 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 10.18 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 33.3% 21 3
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 51.3 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 167,572 kWh - mean 20,947 kWh : median 20,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 3QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.71151000
Longitude -0.57184900
OS Easting 498768
OS Northing 0202384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23928
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Botley (Chiltern) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3