Postcode HP1 2RA (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 2RA and nearby postcodes

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

HP1 2RA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2RA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to HP1 2RA is Aspens Place which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Way and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to HP1 2RA (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 The Hemel Hempstead School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP1 2RA is The Hammer In Hand and is 8.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haines Fish & Grill and is 8.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aspens Place 123 m
Laurel Bank 133 m
Meadow Way 171 m
Copper Beech Close 172 m
Old Fishery Lane 262 m
Roughdown Villas Road 312 m
Beechwood Park 442 m
London Road 494 m
Felden Lane 547 m
Box Lane 1.09 km
A4251 3.22 km
B4505 4.45 km
A5183 9.06 km
A4146 20.53 km
M40 53.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 2RA

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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
751 m
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
841 m
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.04 km
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.04 km
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.06 km
Westbrook Hay 1.31 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.52 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.59 km
Lockers Park School 1.71 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.74 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.95 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.96 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.96 km
Laureate Academy 1.99 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.06 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.15 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.4 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.47 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.79 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
7.62 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
7.7 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
7.81 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.81 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
7.94 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
8.28 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
8.28 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
8.28 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
8.3 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
8.3 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
8.3 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
8.3 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
8.31 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.37 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.37 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
8.38 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
8.39 km
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
8.39 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
8.46 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
8.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 152 m
VP Autoservices Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Boxmoor House School Bus Stop/Station 286 m
VP Autoservices Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 471 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 468 m
Box Hill Hill Or Mountain 584 m
Preston Hill Pond Inland Water 642 m
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 938 m
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 941 m
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Green Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Memorial Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 1.58 km
Ramacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74211900
Longitude -0.49752300
OS Easting 503833
OS Northing 0205891
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28848
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Kings Langley ED
Electoral Ward Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 021F
Output Area / Small Area 6A1