HP17 0UL postcode in Buckinghamshire, England
HP17 0UL is a postcode in Buckinghamshire, in the Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville ward. It is in the Mid Buckinghamshire parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1995.
Where HP17 0UL is, and what is near it
- HP17 0UL
- Other postcodes in HP17 0: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7485, longitude -0.7601)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HP17 0UL?
- BuckinghamshireCouncil, for all local services Buckinghamshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around HP17 0UL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- Mid BuckinghamshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Greg Smith (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Greg Smith
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at HP17 0UL?
None of the homes and businesses at HP17 0UL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at HP17 0UL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Buckinghamshire Council's days for HP17 0UL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for HP17 0UL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is HP17 0UL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HP17 0UL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Buckinghamshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HP17 0UL: 11,515 properties in Buckinghamshire are at high risk (3.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Buckinghamshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of HP17 0UL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near HP17 0UL?
Homes in HP17 0 sold for a typical £1,005,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 6 sales, up 38.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
Across the whole HP17 district: a typical £542,500 from 146 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in HP17 0UL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HP17 0UL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near HP17 0UL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around HP17 0UL. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Buckinghamshire for 2026‑27: £2,527. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,684 (band A) to £5,053 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,246.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (3%) | £1,684 |
| Band B | about 20 (3%) | £1,965 |
| Band C | about 140 (23%) | £2,246 |
| Band D | about 50 (8%) | £2,527 |
| Band E | about 130 (21%) | £3,088 |
| Band F | about 90 (15%) | £3,650 |
| Band G | about 140 (23%) | £4,211 |
| Band H | about 20 (3%) | £5,053 |
When the homes were built
- 28% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 10% 1919 to 1939
- 12% 1945 to 1964
- 28% 1965 to 1982
- 10% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Buckinghamshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HP17 0UL is in (ONS area E01017726), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near HP17 0UL?
The nearest open schools to HP17 0UL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to HP17 0UL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HP17 0UL is Wendover Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.
- Wendover Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
- Little Kimble Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near HP17 0UL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HP17 0UL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HP17 0UL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Westongrove Partnership Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01296 623452 2.2 kmCycle
- The Cross Keys Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01844 344488 5.6 kmDrive
- The John Hampden Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01494 890900 5.6 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near HP17 0UL?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of HP17 0UL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HP17 0UL?
The nearest to the centre of HP17 0UL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Smile Design Dental Ltd Phone 01296 624163 2.0 kmCycle
- Perry House Dental Surgery Phone 01296 622631 2.0 kmCycle
- St Dunstans Surgery Phone 01844 273222 4.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to HP17 0UL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Stoke Mandeville Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2023 · Phone 01296 315000 6.2 kmDrive
- The Chiltern Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01494 890890 7.9 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near HP17 0UL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HP17 0UL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Cherry Tree House Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01296 623350 2.0 kmCycle
- The Crossings Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01296 625928 2.7 kmCycle
- Fremantle Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01296 615278 3.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near HP17 0UL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HP17 0UL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Wendover Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01296 622166 2.0 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near HP17 0UL?
The nearest vets to the centre of HP17 0UL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Wendover Heights 3.3 kmCycle
- Wellington House Veterinary Surgery 5.6 kmDrive
- Wendover Heights 5.7 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is HP17 0UL in a conservation area?
The centre of HP17 0UL is in 8 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
- Article 4 direction area51636
- Article 4 direction area51637
- Article 4 direction area51638
- Article 4 direction area51639
- Article 4 direction area9316
- Article 4 direction areaArticle_4_Direction_s__Aylesbury_Vale_.6
- Green beltBuckinghamshire
- National landscape (AONB)Chilterns
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near HP17 0UL?
Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of HP17 0UL in the latest month it has published.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HP17 0UL
- Ward
- Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
- Parish
- Wendover
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1995
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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