Postcode HP2 5RL (Dacorum) Terminated December 1999

Map showing HP2 5RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP2 5RL is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1999.HP2 5RL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP2 5RL 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 5RL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to HP2 5RL is Alexandra Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernville Lane and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to HP2 5RL (for ages 11 and under) is George Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. 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 5RL is The Hammer In Hand and is 8.08 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 8.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alexandra Road 85 m
Marlowes 109 m
Dacorum Way 136 m
Fernville Lane 137 m
Midland Road 147 m
Broad Street 198 m
Combe Street 204 m
Crescent Road 225 m
East Street 254 m
The Sidings 258 m
Fensom's Close 268 m
Christchurch Road 304 m
Pine Tree Close 304 m
Bury Road 321 m
Hillfield Road 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP2 5RL

Introduction May 1994
Termination December 1999
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 5RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
557 m
Lockers Park School 701 m
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
711 m
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
718 m
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
805 m
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
819 m
Laureate Academy 839 m
Broadfield Academy 895 m
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
920 m
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.04 km
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Yewtree Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
1.38 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.46 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.54 km
Jupiter Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.56 km
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.57 km
The Adeyfield Academy 1.58 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.6 km
Hobletts Manor Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.68 km
Hobletts Manor Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fernville Lane Bus Stop/Station 77 m
The Forum Bus Stop/Station 110 m
West Herts College Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Combe Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Combe Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Southern Lake Inland Water 726 m
Gravelhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 1.29 km
Howe Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Warnersend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Maylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Widmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.2 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cock's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Catstail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75497100
Longitude -0.47173500
OS Easting 505585
OS Northing 0207358
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 015D
Output Area / Small Area 3A2