The postcode HP2 6EY is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP2 6EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HP2 6EY 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 6EY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to HP2 6EY is Red Lion Lane which is centered 503 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crown and Sceptre PH and is 17 m away.
The closest primary school to HP2 6EY (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 The Astley Cooper School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 18, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of HP2 6EY is The Greyhound and is 8.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 36.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HP2 6EY is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HP2 6EY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HP2 6EY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HP2 6EY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HP2 6EY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Gaddesden Row JMI School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.8 km |
| Redbourn Park Independent School | Special school | 7-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Aycliffe Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| Haywood Grove School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Maple Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| The Astley Cooper School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 3.16 km |
| Hammond Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 3.19 km |
| St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.32 km |
| Yewtree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 17, 2018) | 3.33 km |
| Beechwood Park School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.36 km | |
| John F Kennedy Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.36 km |
| Potten End CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 25, 2016) | 3.4 km |
| Gade Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 3.45 km |
| Holtsmere End Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 3.5 km |
| Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 3.5 km |
| Laureate Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.5 km | |
| Micklem Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.51 km |
| George Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP2 6EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldbury Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 8.02 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 8.02 km | |
| Aldbury Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 8.04 km | |
| Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 8.04 km | |
| Cogs Club Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 8.04 km | |
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 8.16 km | |
| Musette Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 8.26 km | |
| MFG Northchurch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 8.59 km | |
| Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 8.76 km | |
| Planet Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 9.36 km | |
| Champneys Health Resort | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 9.85 km | |
| Parmiters School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 11.72 km | |
| St. Peter's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 11.72 km | |
| Teddybear Childcare | Exempt July 11, 2019 | 11.79 km | |
| Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 12.1 km | |
| Bluebells Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 12.11 km | |
| One Vision @ Penfold Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 12.12 km | |
| IFG@St Michael's Catholic High | Awaiting Inspection | 12.19 km | |
| Primal Instinct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 12.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP2 6EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Crown and Sceptre PH | 17 m | |
| Crown and Sceptre PH | 32 m | |
| Nettleden Road | 855 m | |
| Nettleden Road | 870 m | |
| The Old Forge | 928 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 12.73 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 64.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP2 6EY - Data from Dec 2021
| Stable Wood | 258 m | |
| Birchley Wood | 350 m | |
| Big Wood | 362 m | |
| Hogstrough Dell | Valley | 430 m |
| Oaken Grove | 571 m | |
| London Wood | 647 m | |
| Millhill Gorse | 706 m | |
| Garmer Spring | 858 m | |
| Marsh Wood | 966 m | |
| Threecraft Wood | 981 m | |
| Varney's Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Thomas's Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Thrift Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Shaw Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Hoo Belt | 1.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP2 6EY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 28.9 Mbps | 27.6 Mbps | 37.95 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 5.2 Mbps | 7.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 36.8% | 63.2% | 20.8 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 63.2% | 63.2% | 34.4 | 6.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HP2 6EY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.78891900 |
| Longitude | -0.48808800 |
| OS Easting | 504378 |
| OS Northing | 0211110 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000096 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| 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 |