Postcode HP5 3RJ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP5 3RJ and nearby postcodes

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

HP5 3RJ 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 3RJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HP5 3RJ is St Michaels Croft which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Lane and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.55 km away at Chesham Underground Station The closest railway station is Berkhamsted Rail Station, 3.78 km away.

The closest primary school to HP5 3RJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Thomas Coram Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashlyns School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP5 3RJ is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 7.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Michaels Croft 165 m
B4505 793 m
Grove Lane 926 m
A4251 2.77 km
London Road 4 km
A413 21.61 km
M40 50.8 km
A46 98.23 km
M1 108.59 km
A41 111.05 km
M4 112.09 km
A40 145.49 km
A5 166.1 km
A1(M) 187.45 km
A1 222.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP5 3RJ

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 3RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chesham Preparatory School 1.65 km
The Thomas Coram Church of England School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.88 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy 1.94 km
Ley Hill School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.4 km
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School 2.48 km
Ashlyns School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.73 km
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.08 km
Westbrook Hay 3.09 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
3.13 km
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 8, 2009)
3.35 km
Berkhamsted School 3.37 km
Greenway Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.5 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
3.63 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
3.71 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
3.76 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.84 km
Ivingswood Academy 4.16 km
Egerton-Rothesay School 4.27 km
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.43 km
Westfield Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
4.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
6.72 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
7.11 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
7.23 km
Wigginton Community Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
8.01 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.18 km
St Bartholomews’ C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
8.37 km
Leeside Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2012
8.63 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
8.7 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
8.7 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
8.7 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
8.77 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
8.79 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
8.79 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
Lee Common Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
9.05 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
9.07 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
9.41 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
9.43 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The White Hart PH Bus Stop/Station 541 m
The White Hart PH Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Airfield Market Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Airfield Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.56 km
Chesham Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.56 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Mount's Hill Hill Or Mountain 980 m
Heathen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Little Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Harriottsend Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Dean's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Coleshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Coker's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dropping's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cassett's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bovingdon Green Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Baker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.6 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 10 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 0.8
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 14.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 109.5 22
300+ Mbps 330 50

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 151,149 kWh - mean 3,876 kWh : median 2,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP5 3RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.72919800
Longitude -0.55766000
OS Easting 499711
OS Northing 0204371
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 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bovingdon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whelpley Hill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041283
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2