Postcode HP1 2BE (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 2BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP1 2BE is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP1 2BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP1 2BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 2BE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to HP1 2BE is White Hill which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green End Road and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to HP1 2BE (for ages 11 and under) is Chaulden Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John F Kennedy Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP1 2BE is The Hammer In Hand and is 8.86 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 8.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP1 2BE 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 2BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP1 2BE, and the approximate distance away.

White Hill 23 m
Northridge Way 70 m
Shrubhill Road 77 m
Prince Park 139 m
Ridge Lea 140 m
Ashtree Way 157 m
Jocketts Road 224 m
Chaulden Terrace 235 m
Upper Sales 238 m
Cuttsfield Terrace 244 m
Westridge Close 245 m
Green End Lane 278 m
St Nicholas Mount 292 m
Bosworth Close 315 m
Counters Close 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 2BE

Introduction January 1980
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 2BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
354 m
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
354 m
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
502 m
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
523 m
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
649 m
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
723 m
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
962 m
Lockers Park School 1.01 km
Laureate Academy 1.12 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.14 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.19 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.19 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.2 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.45 km
Westbrook Hay 1.96 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.1 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.26 km
Broadfield Academy 2.56 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP1 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
8.3 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
8.38 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
8.43 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
8.43 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
8.57 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.8 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
8.83 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
8.86 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
8.86 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
8.9 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
8.9 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
8.9 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
8.91 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.92 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
8.92 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
8.92 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.97 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
9.02 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
9.02 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
9.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP1 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Green End Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Prince Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Green End Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Lower Sales Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Green End Road North Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP1 2BE - Data from Dec 2021

Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 665 m
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 1.17 km
Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Box Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Preston Hill Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 1.68 km
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Green Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Memorial Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Warnersend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP1 2BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.7 Mbps 108.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.6 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 221,840 kWh - mean 13,049 kWh : median 10,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 54,781 kWh - mean 3,424 kWh : median 3,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP1 2BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75126900
Longitude -0.49569100
OS Easting 503940
OS Northing 0206912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15655
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead North West ED
Electoral Ward Chaulden and Warners End
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027142
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 016B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2