Postcode HP23 5AB (Dacorum) Terminated May 2016

Map showing HP23 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP23 5AB is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2016.HP23 5AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP23 5AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 HP23 5AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HP23 5AB is Church Yard which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Square and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Tring Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to HP23 5AB (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 5AB is The Bell and is 45 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sandwich Plus and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2022.

Policing for HP23 5AB 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 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP23 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Church Yard 32 m
High Street 52 m
Rothschild Place 76 m
Frogmore Street 112 m
Parsonage Place 129 m
Mansion Drive 147 m
Harrow Yard 200 m
Glovers Lane 207 m
Akeman Street 225 m
Rodwell Yard 227 m
Denmark Place 236 m
Mansard Close 250 m
Friars Walk 288 m
Faversham Close 292 m
Woods Place 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP23 5AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2016
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 HP23 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Good
(January 31, 2017)
103 m
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts 332 m
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
421 m
Tring School Good
(November 9, 2017)
656 m
Dundale Primary School and Nursery 675 m
Grove Road Primary School 1.23 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.77 km
Marsworth Church of England Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.1 km
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 23, 2017)
4.2 km
Aston Clinton School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
4.41 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.05 km
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.14 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.18 km
Halton Community Combined School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
5.4 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.6 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.75 km
Egerton-Rothesay School 6.09 km
Westfield Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
6.15 km
The John Hampden School Good
(October 2, 2018)
6.31 km
Wendover Church of England Junior School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP23 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Culture Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
45 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
45 m
Nonnas Supper Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
45 m
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2020
45 m
BARACUDA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
57 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
60 m
Rooney Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 7, 2017
60 m
Sandwich Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
60 m
Waterton Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 17, 2021
60 m
High Street Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
65 m
Tring Stepping Stones Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
74 m
Francesco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
92 m
Healthfare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
92 m
Mimi's Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
92 m
Olive Limes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
92 m
The Espresso Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2021
92 m
Beechwood Fine Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2021
103 m
Bishop Wood C of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
103 m
Kids breakfast and supper club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
103 m
Ocean Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2020
103 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP23 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Church Square Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Church Square Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Tring Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.85 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP23 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Great West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hastoe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Stubbing's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
North Pest House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bull's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
High Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Deacon's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Wixe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Pendley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Tringford Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.79389300
Longitude -0.66103100
OS Easting 492440
OS Northing 0211430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31224
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Tring ED
Electoral Ward Tring Central
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 E33024174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3