Postcode HP6 6BJ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP6 6BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP6 6BJ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP6 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP6 6BJ 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 6BJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to HP6 6BJ is Milton Lawns which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Avenue and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Amersham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to HP6 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Elangeni School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2019. 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 6BJ is The Bat and Ball and is 6.43 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 6.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP6 6BJ 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 6BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP6 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Milton Lawns 55 m
Madeley Close 88 m
The Farthings 90 m
Hollybush Lane 124 m
Woodside Avenue 134 m
Chestnut Court 189 m
Ashdown Way 253 m
Glebe Way 256 m
Chestnut Lane 307 m
Parkfield Avenue 310 m
Chestnut Close 310 m
Stubbs Wood 323 m
Green Lane Close 334 m
Green Lane 341 m
The Gowers 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP6 6BJ

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 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
183 m
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
187 m
Chesham Bois Church of England School 535 m
Woodside Junior School 814 m
Heatherton School 925 m
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.09 km
The Beacon School 1.2 km
St George's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.31 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.34 km
Waterside Primary Academy 1.37 km
Stony Dean School Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.63 km
Amersham School Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.79 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.03 km
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.28 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.33 km
Dr Challoner's High School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
2.68 km
Chesham Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
2.89 km
Heritage House School Good
(May 16, 2019)
3.21 km
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School 3.37 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP6 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.1 km
The Bat and Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2012
6.43 km
Penn Street and Holmer Green PCC Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2006
6.55 km
Holmer Green Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
6.56 km
Holmer Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2009
6.56 km
Medirest at The Chiltern Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.57 km
Village Centre Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2010
6.67 km
The Earl Howe Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2019
6.78 km
Holmer Green Methodist Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2010
6.83 km
J Walsh Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
6.88 km
Holmer Green Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
6.92 km
The Square Holmer Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2020
6.92 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.93 km
Holmer Green Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2019
6.94 km
South Hill Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2020
6.94 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2011
6.94 km
Cherry Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
7.04 km
Holmer Green Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 26, 2020
7.04 km
Impact Food Ltd at Holmer Green Senior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.04 km
Quackers Holiday Club Holmer Green Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
7.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP6 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Woodside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Woodside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Chestnut Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Anne's Corner Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Anne's Corner Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Amersham Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.8 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP6 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bricky Pond Inland Water 534 m
Chesham Bois Common Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Great Bois Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Bois Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Market Reading Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Little Hodds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Elvidge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Maggotycroft Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Copperkins Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hill Farm Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP6 6BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 109.3 13.6
300+ Mbps 85.7% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 375,383 kWh - mean 18,769 kWh : median 16,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 92,751 kWh - mean 4,417 kWh : median 3,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP6 6BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.68284700
Longitude -0.59940400
OS Easting 496927
OS Northing 0199160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32699
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2