Postcode HP7 9BL (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing HP7 9BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP7 9BL is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP7 9BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP7 9BL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 HP7 9BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to HP7 9BL is First Avenue which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highmoor and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 965 m away at Amersham Underground Station The closest railway station is Amersham Rail Station, 995 m away.

The closest primary school to HP7 9BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. 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 HP7 9BL is The Bat and Ball and is 5.96 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 6.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP7 9BL 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 HP7 9BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP7 9BL, and the approximate distance away.

First Avenue 99 m
West Acres 140 m
High View Place 166 m
Chequers Hill 179 m
Hundred Acres Lane 208 m
Millshot Drive 225 m
Pomeroy Close 225 m
Highover Park 275 m
London Road West 283 m
Sheepfold Lane 328 m
Ruckles Way 328 m
Quarrendon Road 448 m
Station Road 553 m
Stanley Hill 633 m
London Road East 1.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP7 9BL

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 HP7 9BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amersham School Good
(June 30, 2021)
520 m
Stony Dean School Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.15 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.18 km
St George's Church of England Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.18 km
Dr Challoner's Grammar School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.28 km
Woodside Junior School 1.37 km
Chestnut Lane School Outstanding
(January 22, 2014)
1.82 km
Heatherton School 1.93 km
Elangeni School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.98 km
Dr Challoner's High School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
2.33 km
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.37 km
Chesham Bois Church of England School 2.47 km
Coleshill Church of England Infant School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.54 km
The Beacon School 2.57 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.85 km
Waterside Primary Academy 3.3 km
Little Chalfont Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
3.5 km
Thomas Harding Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.05 km
Curzon Church of England Combined School 4.28 km
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP7 9BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bat and Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2012
5.96 km
Holmer Green Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2014
6.05 km
Holmer Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2009
6.05 km
Penn Street and Holmer Green PCC Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2006
6.1 km
The Earl Howe Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2019
6.16 km
Village Centre Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2010
6.19 km
Holmer Green Methodist Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2010
6.22 km
J Walsh Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
6.31 km
The Kitchen Mixer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.33 km
Holmer Green Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
6.33 km
The Square Holmer Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2020
6.33 km
Holmer Green Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2019
6.35 km
South Hill Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2020
6.35 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2011
6.35 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 5, 2017
6.36 km
Little Oaks One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
6.36 km
Cherry Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.4 km
Holmer Green Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 26, 2020
6.53 km
Impact Food Ltd at Holmer Green Senior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.53 km
Quackers Holiday Club Holmer Green Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
6.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP7 9BL - Data from Apr 2022

Highmoor Bus Stop/Station 87 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Highmoor Bus Stop/Station 242 m
The Chequers PH Bus Stop/Station 256 m
The Chequers PH Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 965 m
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 968 m
Amersham Underground Station Metro/Tram 994 m
Amersham Rail Station Rail 995 m
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.54 km
London Oxford Airport Air 52.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP7 9BL - Data from Dec 2021

Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Rodger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hovel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hobbs Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Gore Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Copperkins Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
David's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
First Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Round Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Day's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
First Charsleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Brentford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Chesham Bois Common Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP7 9BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 613,477 kWh - mean 19,790 kWh : median 20,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 163,022 kWh - mean 5,259 kWh : median 4,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP7 9BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.66560300
Longitude -0.60340600
OS Easting 496687
OS Northing 0197237
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30321
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Electoral Ward Little Chalfont and Amersham Common
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 E33041318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chiltern 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chiltern 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2