Postcode HP23 4BS (Dacorum)

Map showing HP23 4BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP23 4BS is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP23 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP23 4BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 HP23 4BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HP23 4BS is Stanley Gardens which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miswell Lane and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Tring Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The closest primary school to HP23 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tring School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 9, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP23 4BS is The Anchor and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Atkins Master Bakers and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP23 4BS 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 HP23 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP23 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Stanley Gardens 31 m
Henry Street 56 m
Chapel Street 72 m
Park Road 73 m
Western Road 99 m
King Street 102 m
Queen Street 127 m
Charles Street 129 m
B4635 159 m
White House Gardens 187 m
Old Weavers Place 204 m
Goldfield Road 232 m
Langdon Street 234 m
Woods Place 237 m
Woodland Close 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP23 4BS

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 HP23 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
316 m
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Good
(January 31, 2017)
494 m
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts 673 m
Dundale Primary School and Nursery 1.08 km
Tring School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.19 km
Grove Road Primary School 1.76 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.92 km
Marsworth Church of England Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.41 km
Aston Clinton School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
4.06 km
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 23, 2017)
4.71 km
Halton Community Combined School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
4.86 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.06 km
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.21 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.52 km
The John Hampden School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.77 km
Wendover Church of England Junior School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.77 km
John Colet School Good
(February 26, 2020)
5.77 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.86 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.09 km
Chiltern Way Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
6.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP23 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 29, 2022
59 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2020
61 m
Atkins Master Bakers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
103 m
Cafe Arte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
103 m
Canton City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2021
103 m
Little Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
103 m
Bhujon Indian Bengladeshi Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
143 m
The Old Stables Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
143 m
Village Wines and Spirits Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2019
143 m
St Marthas Lunches at St Marthas Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
159 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
172 m
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
202 m
Goldfield Infants & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
316 m
Heirs and Graces Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
316 m
Black Goo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
335 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2022
335 m
Crockers Chefs Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
335 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2021
335 m
PAM Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2021
335 m
snappy shopper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
335 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP23 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Miswell Lane Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Miswell Lane Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
St Joseph's Bus Stop/Station 292 m
St Joseph's Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Tring Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.38 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP23 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

Great West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Hastoe Hill Hill Or Mountain 829 m
Stubbing's Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
High Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Deacon's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wixe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bull's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
North Pest House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Pavis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP23 4BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.5 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 79.23 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 19.99 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% 17.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 130,345 kWh - mean 8,690 kWh : median 9,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 28,178 kWh - mean 2,013 kWh : median 1,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP23 4BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.79103400
Longitude -0.66742300
OS Easting 492005
OS Northing 0211104
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27165
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Tring ED
Electoral Ward Tring West and Rural
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tring BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027096
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3