Postcode HP1 2BY (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 2BY and nearby postcodes

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

HP1 2BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 2BY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to HP1 2BY is Hazeldell Link which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Row and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to HP1 2BY (for ages 11 and under) is Pixies Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 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 2BY is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 8.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 9.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 178.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hazeldell Link 29 m
Hazeldell Road 38 m
Thistle Close 78 m
The Foxgloves 88 m
The Coltsfoot 133 m
Shepherds Green 142 m
Ramson Rise 165 m
Pixies Hill Road 172 m
Lindlings 178 m
Damask Green 188 m
Cotesmore Road 188 m
Huntsmill Road 198 m
Long Chaulden 213 m
Pixies Hill Crescent 218 m
Bluebell Close 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 2BY

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 2BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
0 m
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
252 m
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
252 m
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
781 m
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.04 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.14 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.17 km
Westbrook Hay 1.49 km
Lockers Park School 1.5 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.61 km
Laureate Academy 1.61 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.64 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.64 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.68 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.73 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.83 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.6 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.66 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.68 km
Potten End CofE Primary School Good
(May 25, 2016)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
8.4 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
8.49 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.51 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
8.57 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
8.57 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.67 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
8.71 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
9.02 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
9.02 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.03 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
9.04 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
9.04 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
9.04 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
9.04 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
9.06 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
9.06 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
9.1 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
9.1 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
9.12 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
9.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Row Bus Stop/Station 103 m
School Row Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Chaulden Terrace Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Chaulden Terrace Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Lower Sales Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 374 m
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 674 m
Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Box Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Preston Hill Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Memorial Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Green Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Ramacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 178.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 19.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 152,446 kWh - mean 13,859 kWh : median 14,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP1 2BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74913000
Longitude -0.50209300
OS Easting 503503
OS Northing 0206665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25014
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 016A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2