Postcode HP1 2LF (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 2LF and nearby postcodes

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

HP1 2LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2LF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HP1 2LF is Sidford Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollybush Lane and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to HP1 2LF (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 2LF is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 8.71 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 9.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sidford Close 23 m
Varney Road 94 m
Leggfield Terrace 98 m
Great Sturgess Road 101 m
Mount Close 107 m
Parkwood Drive 130 m
St Nicholas Mount 139 m
Small Acre 143 m
Valleyside 159 m
Green End Lane 171 m
Stoneycroft 184 m
Westridge Close 187 m
Varney Close 213 m
Ridge Lea 310 m
Youngfield Road 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 2LF

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 2LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
428 m
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
481 m
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
481 m
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
536 m
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
730 m
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
931 m
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
967 m
Laureate Academy 1.02 km
Lockers Park School 1.08 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.08 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.09 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.09 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.1 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.41 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.43 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.06 km
Westbrook Hay 2.21 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.48 km
Broadfield Academy 2.65 km
Potten End CofE Primary School Good
(May 25, 2016)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.54 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
8.69 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.71 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
8.77 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
8.8 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
8.8 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
8.95 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
8.97 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
8.97 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
8.97 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
9 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
9 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
9.15 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
9.18 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
9.19 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
9.23 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.23 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
9.27 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
9.28 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
9.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hollybush Lane Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Stoneycroft Shops Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Stoneycroft Shops Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Hollybush Lane Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.02 km
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 1.37 km
Warnersend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Box Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Preston Hill Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Catstail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Memorial Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 2.01 km
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 111.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.2 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 351,451 kWh - mean 14,644 kWh : median 13,282 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP1 2LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75497600
Longitude -0.49727800
OS Easting 503822
OS Northing 0207322
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25125
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 016C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3