HP5 3HW
a primarily residential postcode in Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.721 / 51°43'15"N
Longitude: -0.6086 / 0°36'31"W
OS Eastings: 496209
OS Northings: 203390
OS Grid: SP962033
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR F5P.2XT
Mapcode Global: VHFS9.D0LJ
Plus Code: 9C3XP9CR+9H
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91qr63
What Three Birds: chough.smew.sandgrouse
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Vale Road, Chesham HP5 3HW
Summary
HP5 3HW is a primarily residential postcode in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £360,857 to £1,300,000 with an average of £642,776.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966, before 1900 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are F, E, D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £5,600. The most common recorded business type is Land used for Storage.
Chesham is a town, which had a population of 22,356 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 23 people resident in HP5 3HW, of which 14 were male and 9 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
HP5 3HW is in the High Wycombe and Aylesbury travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Buckinghamshire Primary Care Trust.
HP5 3HW is approximately 115m (377ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing HP5 3HW
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for HP5 3HW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near HP5 3HW include Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near HP5 3HW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of HP5 3HW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Chiltern District Council
Ward
Vale
Councillor
Nick Varley (Conservative)
County Council
Buckinghamshire County Council
Electoral Division
Chesham
County Councillor
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
MP
Sarah Green (Liberal Democrat)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for HP5 3HW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near HP5 3HW.
Primary
Newtown School
Berkhampstead Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3AT
Community School
Ages 2 - 7
Good
Brushwood Junior School
Brushwood Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3DW
Foundation School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School
Elmtree Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2PA
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Needs improvement
Thomas Harding Junior School
Fullers Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1LR
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Ley Hill School
The Green, Ley Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1YF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Chesham Grammar School
White Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1BA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chartridge Lane, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2RG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ashlyns School
Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3AH
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5HA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Amersham School
Stanley Hill, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9HH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Dr Challoner's High School
Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9QB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Misbourne School
Misbourne Drive, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0BN
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Holmer Green Senior School
Parish Piece, Holmer Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6SP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hollybush Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2PH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Clement Danes School
Chenies Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 6EW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.