The postcode HP5 3QS is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP5 3QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HP5 3QS 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 3QS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to HP5 3QS is Letchfield which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Crown PH and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.72 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 4.43 km away.
The closest primary school to HP5 3QS (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 3QS is The Nags Head and is 8.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 17.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HP5 3QS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HP5 3QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HP5 3QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HP5 3QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HP5 3QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ley Hill School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 235 m |
| Chesham Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.71 km | |
| Brushwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2012) | 1.91 km |
| Chesham Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 1.96 km |
| Heritage House School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Waterside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Newtown School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Chesham Bois Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.86 km | |
| Thomas Harding Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.11 km |
| Elmtree Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 3.14 km | |
| Elangeni School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Bovingdon Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.34 km | |
| Chestnut Lane School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (January 22, 2014) | 3.39 km |
| Ivingswood Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.43 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.51 km | |
| Chiltern Hills Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 3.61 km |
| The Beacon School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.71 km | |
| Woodside Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.77 km | |
| Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 3.88 km |
| Heatherton School | Independent school | 3-11 | 4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP5 3QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeside Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2012 | 7.98 km | |
| Champneys Health Resort | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 8.06 km | |
| The Kitchen Mixer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 8.24 km | |
| Lee Common Church Of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 8.45 km | |
| Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 8.62 km | |
| Raffety | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2012 | 8.67 km | |
| The Nags Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 8.86 km | |
| MFG Northchurch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 8.9 km | |
| Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 8.98 km | |
| Missenden Abbey Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 1, 2019 | 9.07 km | |
| Little Bears Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2010 | 9.07 km | |
| White Lion PH | Awaiting Inspection | 9.07 km | |
| Aspens Services Ltd at Great Missenden CofE Combined School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2016 | 9.14 km | |
| Graziemille Restaurant at The Cock and Rabbit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2019 | 9.17 km | |
| Cafe Kissa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 9.18 km | |
| La Petite Auberge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2015 | 9.18 km | |
| The Bat and Ball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2012 | 9.2 km | |
| Misbourne School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 9.23 km | |
| Wigginton Community Shop & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2021 | 9.3 km | |
| Penn Street and Holmer Green PCC | Exempt March 30, 2006 | 9.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP5 3QS - Data from Apr 2022
| The Crown PH | 182 m | |
| Grooms Cottages | 311 m | |
| Grooms Cottages | 326 m | |
| Broomstick Lane | 408 m | |
| Broomstick Lane | 441 m | |
| Chesham Underground Station | 2.72 km | |
| Chesham Underground Station | 2.72 km | |
| Chesham Underground Station | 2.73 km | |
| Amersham Rail Station | 4.43 km | |
| Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station | 4.44 km | |
| Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station | 4.47 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 23.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP5 3QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Ley Hill | 292 m | |
| Cowcroft Wood | 477 m | |
| Long Knotts | 903 m | |
| Furzefield Wood | 986 m | |
| Pinnergreen Spring | 1.06 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Mapletree Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Pinner Green | 1.09 km | |
| Maple Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Ladies Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Knotts Spring | 1.26 km | |
| Hollybush Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Simon Dean's Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Horsehill Spring | 1.54 km | |
| Codmore Wood | 1.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP5 3QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16.9 Mbps | 17.3 Mbps | 40 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.5 Mbps | 6 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 83.3% | 16.7% | 17.3 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 16.7% | 16.7% | 40 | 6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HP5 3QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.70742300 |
| Longitude | -0.57194300 |
| OS Easting | 498772 |
| OS Northing | 0201930 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000060 |
| Travel To Work Area | High Wycombe and Aylesbury |
| 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 |
| 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 |