Postcode HP1 2RF (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 2RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP1 2RF is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP1 2RF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP1 2RF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2RF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to HP1 2RF is Box Lane which is centered 669 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bury Rise and is 599 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to HP1 2RF (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 2RF is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 8.46 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 9.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Box Lane 669 m
London Road 936 m
A4251 2.3 km
B4505 3.19 km
A5183 10.37 km
A413 23.54 km
M40 52.87 km
A46 99.15 km
M1 108.82 km
A41 112.46 km
M4 115.14 km
A40 148.25 km
A5 167.64 km
A1(M) 186.94 km
A1 222.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 2RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HP1 2RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westbrook Hay 0 m
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.49 km
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.73 km
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.73 km
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.96 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy 2.01 km
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.29 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.56 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.62 km
The Thomas Coram Church of England School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.78 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.8 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.87 km
Lockers Park School 2.89 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
3.01 km
Laureate Academy 3.07 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.08 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.15 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.21 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.3 km
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.31 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
8.32 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
8.4 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.46 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
8.53 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
8.6 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
8.6 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
8.71 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.9 km
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
8.94 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
9.05 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
9.05 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
9.1 km
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
9.12 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.13 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
9.15 km
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
9.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bury Rise Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Bury Rise Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Westbrook Hay School Bus Stop/Station 749 m
Westbrook Hay School Bus Stop/Station 755 m
Pouchen End Lane Bus Stop/Station 756 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Croft Woodland Or Forest 240 m
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 408 m
Ramacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Memorial Orchard Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Preston Hill Pond Inland Water 678 m
Box Hill Hill Or Mountain 734 m
Gorsefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 852 m
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Rainhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Rainhill Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.34 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.73880800
Longitude -0.51573700
OS Easting 502583
OS Northing 0205497
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29682
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Bovingdon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bovingdon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 021E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2