The postcode HP6 5LQ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP6 5LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HP6 5LQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 5LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to HP6 5LQ is Cheyne Close which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodside Avenue and is 223 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.32 km away at Amersham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 1.32 km away.
The closest primary school to HP6 5LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Chesham Bois Church of England 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 5LQ is The Bat and Ball and is 6.27 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 6.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HP6 5LQ 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 5LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HP6 5LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HP6 5LQ
| 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 5LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesham Bois Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 390 m | |
| Elangeni School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 542 m |
| Chestnut Lane School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (January 22, 2014) | 591 m |
| Heatherton School | Independent school | 3-11 | 789 m | |
| The Beacon School | Independent school | 3-13 | 850 m | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 946 m | |
| Waterside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Dr Challoner's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Woodside Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.22 km | |
| St George's Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Thomas Harding Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Stony Dean School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.14 km |
| Amersham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Chesham Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 2.58 km |
| Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Heritage House School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Elmtree Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.98 km | |
| Dr Challoner's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 3.08 km |
| Newtown School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 3.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP6 5LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kitchen Mixer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 5.82 km | |
| The Bat and Ball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2012 | 6.27 km | |
| Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 6.29 km | |
| Penn Street and Holmer Green PCC | Exempt March 30, 2006 | 6.39 km | |
| Holmer Green Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2014 | 6.41 km | |
| Holmer Green Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2009 | 6.41 km | |
| Village Centre Pre-School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2010 | 6.51 km | |
| The Nags Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 6.63 km | |
| The Earl Howe Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2019 | 6.65 km | |
| Holmer Green Methodist Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2010 | 6.7 km | |
| J Walsh Newsagents | Exempt | 6.75 km | |
| Holmer Green Chilli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 6.78 km | |
| The Square Holmer Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2020 | 6.78 km | |
| Holmer Green Kebabs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 23, 2019 | 6.81 km | |
| South Hill Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 6, 2020 | 6.81 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2011 | 6.81 km | |
| Holmer Green Youth Club | Exempt February 26, 2020 | 6.89 km | |
| Impact Food Ltd at Holmer Green Senior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 6.89 km | |
| Cherry Garth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 6.91 km | |
| Choice Care Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 6.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP6 5LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodside Avenue | 223 m | |
| Woodside Avenue | 233 m | |
| Long Park | 378 m | |
| Anne's Corner | 389 m | |
| Chestnut Lane | 443 m | |
| Amersham Underground Station | 1.32 km | |
| Amersham Underground Station | 1.33 km | |
| Amersham Underground Station | 1.35 km | |
| Amersham Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station | 3.53 km | |
| Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station | 3.54 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.68 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 51.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP6 5LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bricky Pond | 388 m | |
| Great Bois Wood | 474 m | |
| Chesham Bois Common | 511 m | |
| Bois Wood | 543 m | |
| Hodds Wood | 772 m | |
| Hilbury Wood | 865 m | |
| Kingfisher Lake | 876 m | |
| Little Hodds Wood | 954 m | |
| Elvidge Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Maggotycroft Dell | 1.15 km | |
| Howlet's Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Beech Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Hill Farm Spring | 1.35 km | |
| Windmill Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Pen Grove | 1.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP6 5LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 48.6 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.2 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 20 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% | 14.4 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.9 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HP6 5LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.68573200 |
| Longitude | -0.60304700 |
| OS Easting | 496669 |
| OS Northing | 0199476 |
| 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 | E33041315 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Chiltern 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Chiltern 006E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |