The HP5 2LJ postcode is in Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HP5 |
| Ward | Chesham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chesham West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | High Wycombe and Aylesbury |
| Police Force | Thames Valley |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Chesham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Chesham and Amersham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22609 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Households in terraces and flats / None, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Great Hivings(0.17 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hope Church(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Amersham(3.38 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(14.01 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivingswood AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | HP5 2BY (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Newtown SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | HP5 3AT (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Elmtree Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | HP5 2PA (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Chiltern Hills AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | HP5 2RG (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GLADSTONE ROAD SURGERY(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gladstone road surgeryActivegladstone surgery, 260-290 berkhampstead rd, chesham, buckinghamshire | 01494782884 | HP5 3EZ |
| the new surgery cheshamActivethe new surgery, chess medical centre, chesham, buckinghamshire | 01494782262 | HP5 3EZ |
The population of HP52LJ is 382 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2121), Between 35 to 44 (1494), and Between 45 to 54 (1470).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 229 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 86.
Regarding education, 90 adults have Level 4, while 57 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (179).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (127), followed by No religion (117).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60) followed by Routine occupations (55), and Small employers and own account workers (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (392), and 217 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1063) and European Union EU-2 (110).