The postcode HP6 5AB is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP6 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HP6 5AB 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 HP6 5AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to HP6 5AB is Orchard Lane which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Green Lane and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 613 m away at Amersham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 612 m away.
The closest primary school to HP6 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Woodside Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Amersham School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 30, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of HP6 5AB is The Bat and Ball and is 6.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Holmer Green Chilli and is 6.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 2.6 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 HP6 5AB 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 HP6 5AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HP6 5AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HP6 5AB
| 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 HP6 5AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 381 m | |
| St George's Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 605 m |
| Chestnut Lane School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (January 22, 2014) | 787 m |
| Amersham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 864 m |
| Stony Dean School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 871 m |
| Dr Challoner's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 881 m |
| Elangeni School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 941 m |
| Heatherton School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Chesham Bois Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.46 km | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| The Beacon School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.84 km | |
| Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Dr Challoner's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 2.14 km |
| Waterside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Thomas Harding Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.2 km |
| Little Chalfont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2011) | 3.25 km |
| Coleshill Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 3.51 km |
| Chesham Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 3.82 km |
| Heritage House School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 4.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP6 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kitchen Mixer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 6.32 km | |
| The Bat and Ball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2012 | 6.33 km | |
| Holmer Green Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2014 | 6.44 km | |
| Holmer Green Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2009 | 6.44 km | |
| Penn Street and Holmer Green PCC | Exempt March 30, 2006 | 6.45 km | |
| Village Centre Pre-School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2010 | 6.56 km | |
| The Earl Howe Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2019 | 6.6 km | |
| Holmer Green Methodist Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2010 | 6.66 km | |
| J Walsh Newsagents | Exempt | 6.73 km | |
| Holmer Green Chilli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 6.76 km | |
| The Square Holmer Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2020 | 6.76 km | |
| Holmer Green Kebabs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 23, 2019 | 6.78 km | |
| South Hill Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 6, 2020 | 6.78 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2011 | 6.78 km | |
| Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 6.82 km | |
| Cherry Garth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 6.86 km | |
| Holmer Green Youth Club | Exempt February 26, 2020 | 6.92 km | |
| Impact Food Ltd at Holmer Green Senior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 6.92 km | |
| Quackers Holiday Club Holmer Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 6.96 km | |
| Choice Care Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 7.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP6 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Green Lane | 149 m | |
| Green Lane | 196 m | |
| Plantation Road | 296 m | |
| Leisure Centre | 375 m | |
| Leisure Centre | 382 m | |
| Amersham Underground Station | 613 m | |
| Amersham Underground Station | 617 m | |
| Amersham Underground Station | 624 m | |
| Amersham Rail Station | 612 m | |
| Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 27.53 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 52.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP6 5AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Parsonage Wood | 838 m | |
| Stanley Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Bricky Pond | 1.15 km | |
| Chesham Bois Common | 1.17 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Willow Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Copperkins Dell | 1.35 km | |
| Market Reading Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Hobbs Dell | 1.45 km | |
| Hovel Wood | 1.61 km | |
| First Charsleys Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Great Bois Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Bois Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Windmill Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Second Charsleys Wood | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP6 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.7 Mbps | 104.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.4% | 100% | 82.8 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.6% | 96.6% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for HP6 5AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.67449200 |
| Longitude | -0.59851900 |
| OS Easting | 497006 |
| OS Northing | 0198232 |
| 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 | Amersham and Chesham Bois |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Amersham/Chesham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Amersham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33041314 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Chiltern 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Chiltern 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |