HP5 3LQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HP5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case HP which means Hemel Hempstead.
- Postal District. In our case HP5.
- Postal Sector. In our case HP5 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.
The regional mail center for the post area HP is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the HP5 3LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHESHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the HP5 3LQ postcode have the street address of Lycrome Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the HP5 3LQ postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!
It is situated within the post town of CHESHAM within the old postal county of Buckinghamshire.
HP5 3LQ is within the village of Lye Green.
The HP5 3LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in HP5 3LQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in HP5 3LQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the HP5 3LQ Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for HP5 3LQ
The telephone area code for HP5 3LQ is 01494 High Wycombe.
Map Coordinates for HP5 3LQ
| Latitude | 51.721461311 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.58471840447 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for HP5 3LQ
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Weather Forecast for HP5 3LQ
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 4 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | N 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 44.00% | N 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | N 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 24.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 32.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 51.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 35.00% | WNW 9 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 22.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 21.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 21.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the HP5 3LQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For HP5 3LQ
| Average Mbps | 65.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 80.000 |
HP5 3LQ has an average download speed of 65.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,137 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
45% of postcodes (530,150) have slower broadband speeds.
55% of postcodes (653,354) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For HP5 3LQ
| Average Mbps | 17.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
HP5 3LQ has an average upload speed of 17 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
82% of postcodes (971,513) have slower upload speeds.
17% of postcodes (205,478) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of HP5 3LQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Ley Hill School
Address: Ley Hill School, The Green, Ley Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1YF
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01494784205
Newtown School
Address: Newtown School, Berkhampstead Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3AT
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01494783713
Bovingdon Primary School
Address: Bovingdon Primary School, High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 0HL
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact:
Brushwood Junior School
Address: Brushwood Junior School, Brushwood Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3DW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01494786023
Thomas Harding Junior School
Address: Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1LR
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact:
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School
Address: Elmtree Infant and Nursery School, Elmtree Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2PA
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
Ivingswood Academy
Address: Ivingswood Academy, Greenway, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2BY
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Chesham Grammar School
Address: Chesham Grammar School, White Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1BA
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01494782854
Chiltern Hills Academy
Address: Chiltern Hills Academy, Chartridge Lane, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2RG
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01494782066
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near HP5 3LQ
YORK HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 247-249 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 3AS
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE (260-290)
Address: 260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 3EZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
CHESS HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 105 HIGH STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1DE
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
CHESHAM DENTAL CARE
Address: 14 RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1HB
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 16 RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1EZ
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: :
THE MOUNT (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: THE MOUNT, MOLYNEAUX AVENUE, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0NZ
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near HP5 3LQ
CHESS PHARMACY
Address: 260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 3EZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 782968
CHESHAM PHARMACY
Address: 252 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, HP5 3ET
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 782929
BOOTS
Address: 56-58 THE BROADWAY, HIGH STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1EG
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 782966
FMY CHEMISTS
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1EP
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 782866
GARLICKS CHEMIST
Address: 31A RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1ET
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 784664
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 37 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0HG
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near HP5 3LQ
BRIAN D SUTTIE LTD (CHESHAM)
Address: 44 BROAD STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 3DX
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: :
TURNER & BROWNING OPTICIANS
Address: 4 HIGH STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1EP
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CHESHAM)
Address: 18 HIGH STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1EP
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
ULTIMATE EYEWEAR
Address: 25A HIGH STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1BG
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CHESHAM)
Address: 9 HIGH STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1BG
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE
Address: 193 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 1AD
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near HP5 3LQ
GLADSTONE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 3EZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 782884
CHESS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: CHESS MEDICAL CENTRE, 260-290 BERKHAMPSTEAD ROAD, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 3EZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM
Address: THE NEW SURGERY, CHESS MEDICAL CENTRE, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 3EZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 782262
WATER MEADOW SURGERY
Address: 31A RED LION STREET, CHESHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP5 1ET
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 782241
LONGMEADOW SURGERY
Address: 16 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0HG
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01442 833295
ARCHWAY SURGERY
Address: 52 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0HJ
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01442 833380
Transport Links near HP5 3LQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: HP5 3LQ
- Amersham
Amerham station, Station Approach, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5AZDistance: 4.34 milesDriving Time: 8.34 minutes - Berkhamsted
Berkhamsted station, Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2ARDistance: 4.52 milesDriving Time: 8.12 minutes - Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQDistance: 5.06 milesDriving Time: 8.51 minutes - Chalfont & Latimer
Chalfont & Latimer station, Station Approach, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9PRDistance: 6.18 milesDriving Time: 12.22 minutes - Apsley
Apsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SXDistance: 6.63 milesDriving Time: 11.94 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near HP5 3LQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near HP5 3LQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the HP5 3LQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Chesham and Amersham Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sarah Green |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the HP5 3LQ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Buckinghamshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Buckinghamshire at the following link Buckinghamshire.How much is the Council Tax?
Buckinghamshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Buckinghamshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the HP5 3LQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Buckinghamshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Buckinghamshire CouncilHouse Sales in HP5 3LQ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £343,000 | £745,000 | £544,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | £675,000 | £925,000 | £800,000 | 2 |
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Postcodes near the HP5 3LQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the HP5 3LQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Elgiva Lane, CHESHAM, HP5 2YA | 2.42 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, The Backs, CHESHAM, HP5 1DR | 2.42 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, St. Johns Well Lane, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1HS | 4.66 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to Waitrose |
| Tesco, London Road West, AMERSHAM, HP7 0HA | 6.41 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to Tesco |
| Aldi, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9AA | 7.86 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the HP5 3LQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Charter Place,, Watford, WD17 2DJ | 9.19 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to Charter Place, |
| 5 Eden Place, High Wycombe, HP11 2DH | 9.61 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to 5 Eden Place |
| 25 Chequers Square, Uxbridge, UB8 1LN | 12.88 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to 25 Chequers Square |
| 196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL | 13.10 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to 196-198 Arndale Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Stoney Lane, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2SB | 2.73 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to McDonald's, Stoney Lane, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2SB |
| McDonald's, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9SE | 4.99 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to McDonald's, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9SE |
| McDonald's, Jarman Way, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4JS | 5.79 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to McDonald's, Jarman Way, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4JS |
| McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW | 6.77 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ | 5.26 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes |
| KFC, Uxbridge Road, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DW | 7.31 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to KFC Rickmansworth - Uxbridge Road |
| KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE | 8.83 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to KFC Watford - St Albans Road |
| KFC, Wycombe Retail Park, Ryemead Way, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP11 1FY | 9.15 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to KFC High Wycombe - Wycombe Retail Park |
| KFC, Windsor Road, BEACONSFIELD, HP9 2SE | 9.41 miles | Directions from HP5 3LQ to KFC Beaconsfield Services |