Postcode HP1 2HW (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 2HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP1 2HW is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. HP1 2HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP1 2HW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to HP1 2HW is Hollyhock Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to HP1 2HW (for ages 11 and under) is Micklem Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 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 2HW is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 7.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollyhock Close 24 m
Larkspur Close 67 m
The Avenue 111 m
Jasmin Way 121 m
The Copse 146 m
The Shrubbery 149 m
The Glades 154 m
Rosewood Court 166 m
The Lawns 172 m
Squirrel Chase 231 m
Poppy Close 251 m
Warmark Road 259 m
Whitebroom Road 259 m
The Pastures 273 m
Fields End Lane 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 2HW

Introduction December 1994
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 2HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
405 m
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
948 m
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.09 km
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.12 km
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.12 km
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.33 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.53 km
Laureate Academy 1.56 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.59 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.68 km
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.78 km
Lockers Park School 1.79 km
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.82 km
Potten End CofE Primary School Good
(May 25, 2016)
1.85 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.2 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.23 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.54 km
Westbrook Hay 2.57 km
Yewtree Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
3.17 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
7.81 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
7.98 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
8.15 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
8.15 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
8.15 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
8.18 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
8.18 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
8.33 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
8.55 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
8.56 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
9.2 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
9.54 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
9.62 km
Wigginton Community Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
9.62 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
9.63 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
9.66 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
9.66 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
9.81 km
St Bartholomews’ C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
9.84 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
9.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Lyne Way Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Lyne Way Bus Stop/Station 443 m
John F Kennedy School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Sacombe Road Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Catstail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Warnersend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.7 km
Little Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 1.74 km
Roseheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Martins Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Brown's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Heizdin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bullbeggar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Gutteridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 71.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 20 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% 71.4 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 159,031 kWh - mean 22,719 kWh : median 27,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP1 2HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76094700
Longitude -0.50509300
OS Easting 503269
OS Northing 0207975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28193
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2