Postcode HP2 5QD (Dacorum)

Map showing HP2 5QD and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP2 5QD is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP2 5QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP2 5QD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 HP2 5QD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to HP2 5QD is Neptune Drive which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jupiter Drive and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to HP2 5QD (for ages 11 and under) is Yewtree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Adeyfield Academy.

The local pub for residents of HP2 5QD is The Hammer In Hand and is 8.25 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 8.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP2 5QD 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 5QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP2 5QD, and the approximate distance away.

Neptune Drive 130 m
Pluto Rise 139 m
Thumpers 142 m
Woodhall Lane 143 m
Uranus Road 179 m
Bohemia 208 m
Cattsdell 230 m
Apollo Way 231 m
Queensway 269 m
Mercers 282 m
Baylie Lane 288 m
Little Road 289 m
Triton Way 311 m
Achilles Close 312 m
Randalls Ride 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP2 5QD

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 5QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yewtree Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
370 m
Jupiter Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
460 m
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
630 m
Hammond Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
787 m
Hobletts Manor Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
847 m
Hobletts Manor Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
847 m
Broadfield Academy 856 m
Aycliffe Drive Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.13 km
The Adeyfield Academy 1.17 km
Redbourn Park Independent School 1.34 km
Haywood Grove School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.59 km
Maple Grove Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.59 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.61 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.61 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.62 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.63 km
Laureate Academy 1.67 km
The Astley Cooper School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.71 km
Lockers Park School 1.73 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP2 5QD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP2 5QD - Data from Apr 2022

Jupiter Drive Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Jupiter Drive Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Mercers Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Mercers Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP2 5QD - Data from Dec 2021

Howe Grove Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Widmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Maylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Woodhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Warnersend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Marchmont Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 2.25 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Varney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP2 5QD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.2 Mbps 86 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 10 Mbps 36 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.4 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 312,581 kWh - mean 14,208 kWh : median 14,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 77,789 kWh - mean 3,536 kWh : median 2,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP2 5QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76148700
Longitude -0.45979200
OS Easting 506394
OS Northing 0208100
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10551
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead St. Pauls ED
Electoral Ward Highfield
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 008C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2