Postcode HP2 4EN (Dacorum)

Map showing HP2 4EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP2 4EN is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP2 4EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP2 4EN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 4EN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to HP2 4EN is Old House Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Queen's Square and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Apsley Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to HP2 4EN (for ages 11 and under) is Broadfield Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Adeyfield Academy.

The local pub for residents of HP2 4EN is The Hammer In Hand and is 7.43 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 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old House Road 123 m
Hammer Lane 130 m
The Queen's Square 138 m
Sawyers Way 186 m
Jubilee Close 186 m
Broadfield Road 187 m
Adeyfield Road 189 m
Laurel Close 208 m
Michael Close 258 m
Hillary Road 271 m
Everest Way 275 m
The Driftway 283 m
Hardy Road 296 m
Adeyfield Gardens 312 m
Windmill Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP2 4EN

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 HP2 4EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Adeyfield Academy 370 m
Broadfield Academy 420 m
Hobletts Manor Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
528 m
Hobletts Manor Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
528 m
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
972 m
Jupiter Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.03 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.07 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.14 km
Yewtree Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
1.14 km
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
1.15 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.16 km
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.41 km
Hammond Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.45 km
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.65 km
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.68 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(November 29, 2017)
1.68 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.83 km
Aycliffe Drive Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.85 km
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.88 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
7.17 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.17 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
7.27 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
7.27 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
7.28 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
7.35 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
7.35 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
7.35 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
7.39 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.43 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.43 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
7.51 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
7.51 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
7.51 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
7.51 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
7.53 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
7.64 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
7.64 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
7.64 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
7.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Queen's Square Bus Stop/Station 30 m
The Queen's Square Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Great Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Great Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
School Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Widmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Marchmont Pond Inland Water 1.48 km
Howe Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 1.98 km
Chambersbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Woodhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Long Deans Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Warnersend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 97.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 105,366 kWh - mean 5,854 kWh : median 6,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP2 4EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75530300
Longitude -0.45328700
OS Easting 506856
OS Northing 0207421
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11259
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead St. Pauls ED
Electoral Ward Adeyfield West
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 015A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3