Postcode HP1 2DB (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 2DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP1 2DB is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. HP1 2DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP1 2DB 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 2DB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HP1 2DB is The Foxgloves which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Row and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to HP1 2DB (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 2DB is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 8.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haines Fish & Grill and is 9.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Foxgloves 17 m
Thistle Close 55 m
Ramson Rise 65 m
The Coltsfoot 83 m
Hazeldell Link 103 m
Hazeldell Road 124 m
Huntsmill Road 137 m
Bluebell Close 144 m
Sundew Road 145 m
Lindlings 147 m
Chaulden Lane 165 m
Shepherds Green 184 m
Oldfield Road 185 m
Damask Green 194 m
Cotesmore Road 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 2DB

Introduction February 1990
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 2DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
105 m
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
349 m
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
349 m
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
844 m
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.12 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.24 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.26 km
Westbrook Hay 1.38 km
Lockers Park School 1.6 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.68 km
Laureate Academy 1.72 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.72 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.74 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.79 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.84 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.93 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.69 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.7 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.73 km
Potten End CofE Primary School Good
(May 25, 2016)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP1 2DB - 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
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.47 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
8.49 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
8.58 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
8.58 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.64 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
8.71 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
8.97 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
9.03 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.05 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
9.05 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
9.05 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
9.05 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
9.05 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
9.07 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
9.07 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
9.1 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
9.1 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
9.1 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
9.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Row Bus Stop/Station 198 m
School Row Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Chaulden Terrace Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Chaulden Terrace Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Lower Sales Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 348 m
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 570 m
Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Box Hill Hill Or Mountain 953 m
Preston Hill Pond Inland Water 983 m
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Memorial Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Green Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ramacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 74.5 Mbps 143 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.2 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 167,668 kWh - mean 11,178 kWh : median 12,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP1 2DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74848800
Longitude -0.50320100
OS Easting 503428
OS Northing 0206592
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3