Postcode HP2 4AY (Dacorum)

Map showing HP2 4AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP2 4AY is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in September 2017 and is an active postcode. HP2 4AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP2 4AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 HP2 4AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HP2 4AY is Duxons Turn which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Lane End South and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Apsley Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The closest primary school to HP2 4AY (for ages 11 and under) is Hobletts Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Adeyfield Academy.

The local pub for residents of HP2 4AY is The Hammer In Hand and is 7.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 7.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP2 4AY 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 HP2 4AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP2 4AY, and the approximate distance away.

Duxons Turn 92 m
Wood Lane End 170 m
Zoffany Place 173 m
Maylands Avenue 188 m
The Coppice 201 m
Welkin Green 236 m
Newford Close 238 m
Arundel Close 244 m
Wood End Close 263 m
Romany Court 269 m
Whitmores Wood 275 m
Masons Road 297 m
Blossom Way 387 m
New Park Drive 460 m
Mark Road 556 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP2 4AY

Introduction September 2017
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 HP2 4AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hobletts Manor Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
706 m
Hobletts Manor Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
706 m
The Adeyfield Academy 958 m
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.11 km
Jupiter Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.35 km
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.41 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(November 29, 2017)
1.51 km
Broadfield Academy 1.54 km
Yewtree Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
1.64 km
Hammond Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.64 km
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.69 km
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
1.72 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.85 km
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.88 km
Haywood Grove School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.9 km
Maple Grove Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.9 km
The Astley Cooper School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.95 km
Aycliffe Drive Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.01 km
Holtsmere End Junior School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.02 km
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP2 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
7.02 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
7.14 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
7.18 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.18 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
7.2 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
7.29 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.31 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.34 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
7.37 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
7.37 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
7.39 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
7.39 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
7.39 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
7.39 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
7.39 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
7.41 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
7.42 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
7.45 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
7.46 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP2 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Wood Lane End South Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Wood Lane End South Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Maylands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Peoples Building Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Wood Lane End North Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.15 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP2 4AY - Data from Dec 2021

Maylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 422 m
Marchmont Pond Inland Water 627 m
Widmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Woodhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Chambersbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Howe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Kentish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Blackwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 2.73 km
Bruce's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Long Deans Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP2 4AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.9 Mbps 51 Mbps 70.82 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 19.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.4 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 148,279 kWh - mean 5,703 kWh : median 5,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 118,714 kWh - mean 4,566 kWh : median 1,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP2 4AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75862600
Longitude -0.43803100
OS Easting 507901
OS Northing 0207813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19777
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead East ED
Electoral Ward Adeyfield East
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 E33024141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3