Postcode HP2 6EX (Dacorum)

Map showing HP2 6EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP2 6EX is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP2 6EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP2 6EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6EX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HP2 6EX is Red Lion Lane which is centered 907 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown and Sceptre PH and is 488 m away. The closest railway station is Berkhamsted Rail Station, 5.39 km away.

The closest primary school to HP2 6EX (for ages 11 and under) is Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 14, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John F Kennedy Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP2 6EX is The Greyhound and is 7.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for HP2 6EX 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 6EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP2 6EX, and the approximate distance away.

Red Lion Lane 907 m
Leighton Buzzard Road 1.9 km
Nettleden Road 2.72 km
A4251 5.17 km
B440 6.84 km
A5183 8.6 km
A4146 16.36 km
M40 51.93 km
A46 95.77 km
M1 104.47 km
A41 109.92 km
A40 149.19 km
A5 165.28 km
A1(M) 181.78 km
A1 217.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP2 6EX

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 6EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
963 m
Gaddesden Row JMI School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.24 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.8 km
Potten End CofE Primary School Good
(May 25, 2016)
2.99 km
Aycliffe Drive Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.2 km
Redbourn Park Independent School 3.23 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.25 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.39 km
Beechwood Park School 3.46 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.48 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.52 km
Hammond Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.55 km
Laureate Academy 3.57 km
Haywood Grove School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.58 km
Maple Grove Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.58 km
The Astley Cooper School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.62 km
Yewtree Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
3.64 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.68 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.75 km
Jupiter Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP2 6EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
7.52 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
7.52 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
7.53 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
7.53 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
7.53 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
7.67 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
7.75 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.07 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.24 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
8.84 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
9.34 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
9.7 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.7 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
10.01 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
11.98 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
12.01 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
12.05 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
12.37 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
12.4 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
12.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP2 6EX - Data from Apr 2022

Crown and Sceptre PH Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Crown and Sceptre PH Bus Stop/Station 504 m
The Old Forge Bus Stop/Station 513 m
The Old Forge Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Nettleden Road Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.07 km
Cambridge Airport Air 65.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP2 6EX - Data from Dec 2021

Birchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 235 m
Stable Wood Woodland Or Forest 422 m
Oaken Grove Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Hogstrough Dell Valley 687 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
London Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Highpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Millhill Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hoo Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Garmer Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Heizdin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Threecraft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP2 6EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.78870900
Longitude -0.49559700
OS Easting 503859
OS Northing 0211075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16066
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Bridgewater ED
Electoral Ward Watling
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027092
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2