Postcode HP2 4YL (Dacorum)

Map showing HP2 4YL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP2 4YL is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. HP2 4YL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP2 4YL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 HP2 4YL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to HP2 4YL is Park Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterhouse Street and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to HP2 4YL (for ages 11 and under) is Tudor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2017. 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 HP2 4YL 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 7.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Lane 37 m
Orchid Drive 76 m
Selden Hill 137 m
Paradise 148 m
Wolsey Road 149 m
Albion Hill 156 m
Wood Lane 207 m
Simmonds Rise 214 m
King Harry Street 232 m
Moor End Road 241 m
Maynard Road 258 m
Bassil Road 261 m
Lamsey Road 268 m
Wroxham Avenue 368 m
Wood Crescent 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP2 4YL

Introduction July 2006
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 HP2 4YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
494 m
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
579 m
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
581 m
Lockers Park School 998 m
Broadfield Academy 1.02 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.11 km
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.13 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.22 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.27 km
Laureate Academy 1.36 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.37 km
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.41 km
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
1.45 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.51 km
The Adeyfield Academy 1.6 km
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.61 km
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.61 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.7 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.83 km
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
7.03 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
7.06 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.06 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
7.11 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
7.23 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
7.35 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
7.42 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
7.43 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.43 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
7.46 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
7.51 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
7.54 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
7.54 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
7.54 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
7.56 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
7.56 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
7.56 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
7.56 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
7.57 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
7.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterhouse Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Waterhouse Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Riverside Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Riverside Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Riverside Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Southern Lake Inland Water 248 m
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 587 m
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cock's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hen's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.06 km
Howe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Maylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Warnersend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74817600
Longitude -0.47063200
OS Easting 505677
OS Northing 0206604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19045
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead Town ED
Electoral Ward Hemel Hempstead Town
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 015D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1