Postcode HP2 6JB (Dacorum)

Map showing HP2 6JB and nearby postcodes

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

HP2 6JB 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 6JB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HP2 6JB is Bradden Lane which is centered 440 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradden Lane and is 774 m away.

The closest primary school to HP2 6JB (for ages 11 and under) is Gaddesden Row JMI School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018. 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 6JB is The Greyhound and is 6.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 260 Mbps and an average upload speed of 34.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradden Lane 440 m
Ledgemore Lane 982 m
Dagnall Road 1.37 km
Nettleden Road 3.31 km
B440 4.91 km
A5183 9.84 km
A4146 14.34 km
M40 50.72 km
A46 93.74 km
M1 102.22 km
A41 108.11 km
A40 148.57 km
A5 163.52 km
A1(M) 179.45 km
A1 214.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP2 6JB

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 6JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood Park School 1.66 km
Gaddesden Row JMI School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.66 km
Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.09 km
Studham Village CofE Academy 2.7 km
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
3.96 km
Markyate Village School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2019)
4.11 km
Flamstead Village School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.59 km
Kensworth Church of England Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.62 km
Potten End CofE Primary School Good
(May 25, 2016)
4.63 km
Dagnall VA Church of England School Good
(June 15, 2018)
4.9 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.13 km
Redbourn Park Independent School 5.13 km
Aycliffe Drive Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.18 km
The Astley Cooper School Good
(November 18, 2021)
5.35 km
Haywood Grove School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.36 km
Maple Grove Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
5.36 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.52 km
Holtsmere End Junior School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.57 km
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.57 km
Hammond Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
5.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
6.83 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
6.88 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
6.88 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
6.93 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
6.93 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
6.93 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
7.16 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.08 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
8.23 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
8.32 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
9.21 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.21 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
9.62 km
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
9.69 km
Tring Athletic Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
9.84 km
Tring Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
9.84 km
Tring Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
9.84 km
Tring Squash Rackets Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
9.84 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
9.96 km
Wigginton Community Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
10.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradden Lane Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Bradden Lane Bus Stop/Station 780 m
Ballingdon Farm Bus Stop/Station 881 m
Ballingdon Farm Bus Stop/Station 893 m
London Luton Airport Air 11.76 km
Cambridge Airport Air 64.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Widmore Spring Woodland Or Forest 289 m
Donkey's Dell Valley 510 m
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Ballingdon Bottom Valley 891 m
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Deadmanhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Greencroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Lamb's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Hoo Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
New Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Allabys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 260 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 34.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4% 20 3
30-300 Mbps 12% 89.4 16.7
300+ Mbps 80% 832.5 98.8

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 326,398 kWh - mean 12,089 kWh : median 7,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP2 6JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.80917600
Longitude -0.50274800
OS Easting 503319
OS Northing 0213341
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 village
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