Postcode HP6 5LA (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP6 5LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP6 5LA is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP6 5LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP6 5LA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 5LA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to HP6 5LA is Long Park which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Park and is 192 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Amersham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to HP6 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is Heatherton School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dr Challoner's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HP6 5LA is The Bat and Ball and is 6.02 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 6.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP6 5LA 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 HP6 5LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP6 5LA, and the approximate distance away.

Long Park 90 m
The Woodlands 119 m
The Fennings 121 m
Hilbury Close 143 m
Long Park Way 147 m
Laurel Court 162 m
Long Park Close 199 m
North Road 200 m
Green Lane Close 246 m
Macdonald Close 249 m
Cheyne Close 282 m
Green Lane 294 m
Glebe Way 350 m
Clifton Road 459 m
Amersham Road 880 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP6 5LA

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 HP6 5LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heatherton School 558 m
Chesham Bois Church of England School 632 m
The Beacon School 635 m
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
732 m
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
734 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 790 m
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.06 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.21 km
Woodside Junior School 1.32 km
St George's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.81 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.88 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.97 km
Stony Dean School Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.12 km
Amersham School Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.17 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
2.66 km
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.84 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.96 km
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 2.97 km
Chiltern Hills Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.11 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP6 5LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.58 km
The Bat and Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2012
6.02 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.05 km
Penn Street and Holmer Green PCC Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2006
6.14 km
Holmer Green Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
6.16 km
Holmer Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2009
6.16 km
Village Centre Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2010
6.26 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.4 km
The Earl Howe Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2019
6.4 km
Holmer Green Methodist Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2010
6.45 km
J Walsh Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
6.5 km
Holmer Green Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
6.54 km
The Square Holmer Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2020
6.54 km
Holmer Green Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2019
6.56 km
South Hill Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2020
6.56 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2011
6.56 km
Holmer Green Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 26, 2020
6.64 km
Impact Food Ltd at Holmer Green Senior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.64 km
Cherry Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.66 km
Choice Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
6.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP6 5LA - Data from Apr 2022

Long Park Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Long Park Bus Stop/Station 226 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Amersham Road Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP6 5LA - Data from Dec 2021

Bricky Pond Inland Water 216 m
Chesham Bois Common Woodland Or Forest 307 m
Great Bois Wood Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Bois Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Hilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Little Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Maggotycroft Dell Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Elvidge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Howlet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Windmill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Second Charsleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Pen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP6 5LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.6 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 78.08 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 19.53 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 0% 24.6 5.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.3 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 883,326 kWh - mean 28,494 kWh : median 27,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 184,895 kWh - mean 6,163 kWh : median 5,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP6 5LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.68522500
Longitude -0.60659300
OS Easting 496425
OS Northing 0199415
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32234
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Amersham/Chesham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Amersham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041315
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 006F
Output Area / Small Area 6A1