Postcode HP1 1LY (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 1LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP1 1LY is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. HP1 1LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP1 1LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 HP1 1LY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HP1 1LY is Thorne Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowper Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 574 m away.

The closest primary school to HP1 1LY (for ages 11 and under) is Boxmoor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Hemel Hempstead School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP1 1LY is The Hammer In Hand and is 8.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 8.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP1 1LY is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HP1 1LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP1 1LY, and the approximate distance away.

Thorne Close 38 m
Halwick Close 49 m
Veysey Close 60 m
The Driveway 83 m
Fishery Passage 116 m
Puller Road 130 m
Hanover Green 141 m
Reson Way 146 m
Horsecroft Road 161 m
Cowper Road 171 m
Clementine Way 172 m
Wharf Road 187 m
Foster Road 189 m
Grosvenor Terrace 207 m
Thistlecroft 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 1LY

Introduction December 1996
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 HP1 1LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
229 m
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
304 m
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
599 m
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
669 m
Lockers Park School 840 m
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.08 km
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.08 km
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.09 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.13 km
Laureate Academy 1.2 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.23 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.27 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.39 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.59 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.66 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.82 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.88 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.88 km
Broadfield Academy 2.07 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP1 1LY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
7.54 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
7.63 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
7.66 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.66 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
7.81 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
8.05 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
8.09 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
8.09 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
8.14 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
8.14 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
8.14 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
8.14 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.15 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
8.16 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
8.16 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
8.24 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
8.25 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
8.25 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
8.25 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
8.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP1 1LY - Data from Apr 2022

Cowper Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Cowper Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Wharf Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Hanover Green Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Beechfield Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 574 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 5.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP1 1LY - Data from Dec 2021

Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Southern Lake Inland Water 888 m
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 912 m
Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 935 m
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Box Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Preston Hill Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 1.61 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Cock's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Green Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP1 1LY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 107.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 216,543 kWh - mean 9,843 kWh : median 8,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 54,565 kWh - mean 2,598 kWh : median 2,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP1 1LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74702700
Longitude -0.48675000
OS Easting 504567
OS Northing 0206453
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead Town ED
Electoral Ward Boxmoor
Local Authority District Dacorum
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000096
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 018C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1