Postcode HP1 3AX (Dacorum)

Map showing HP1 3AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP1 3AX is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP1 3AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP1 3AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HP1 3AX is Mill Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piccotts End Farm and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 3.45 km away.

The closest primary school to HP1 3AX (for ages 11 and under) is Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Laureate Academy.

The local pub for residents of HP1 3AX is The Greyhound and is 9.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 10.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP1 3AX 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 3AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP1 3AX, and the approximate distance away.

Mill Close 22 m
Riverbank 163 m
Leighton Buzzard Road 209 m
Piccotts End Road 732 m
Dodds Lane 1.16 km
A4251 4.79 km
A4147 5.46 km
A5183 7.34 km
B440 8.85 km
A4146 18.37 km
A414 42.04 km
M40 53.52 km
A46 97.77 km
M1 106.5 km
A41 111.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP1 3AX

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 3AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.19 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.52 km
Aycliffe Drive Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.56 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.65 km
Laureate Academy 1.71 km
Redbourn Park Independent School 1.71 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.72 km
Yewtree Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
1.72 km
Hammond Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.78 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.8 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.9 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.97 km
Jupiter Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2 km
Lockers Park School 2.11 km
Haywood Grove School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.18 km
Maple Grove Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.18 km
The Astley Cooper School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.27 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.54 km
Broadfield Academy 2.6 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP1 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
9.02 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
9.02 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
9.02 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
9.02 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
9.02 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
9.14 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
9.22 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
9.27 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
9.32 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
9.77 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
9.77 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
9.79 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
9.88 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
9.94 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
9.94 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
9.99 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
10.02 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
10.05 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
10.07 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
10.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP1 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Piccotts End Farm Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Piccotts End Farm Bus Stop/Station 264 m
The Boars Head PH Bus Stop/Station 628 m
The Boars Head PH Bus Stop/Station 648 m
Marlins Turn Bus Stop/Station 829 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.93 km
Cambridge Airport Air 65.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP1 3AX - Data from Dec 2021

Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Warnersend Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Varney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Catstail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Howe Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Garmer Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hogstrough Dell Valley 1.44 km
Millhill Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Birchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Heizdin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Thomas's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP1 3AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.9 Mbps 22.8 Mbps 30.34 Mbps
Upload 3.7 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 5.16 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 11.1% 21.8 3.6
30-300 Mbps 77.8% 30 5
300+ Mbps 11.1% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 191,274 kWh - mean 21,253 kWh : median 19,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP1 3AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.77286500
Longitude -0.48081300
OS Easting 504917
OS Northing 0209335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14326
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead St. Pauls ED
Electoral Ward Grovehill
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3