Postcode HP23 5BE (Dacorum)

Map showing HP23 5BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP23 5BE is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP23 5BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP23 5BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5BE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to HP23 5BE is Plaiters Close which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Tring Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to HP23 5BE (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 5BE is The Robin Hood Inn and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish and Chips and is 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plaiters Close 96 m
Church Yard 139 m
Mill Gardens 145 m
Frogmore Street 161 m
Faversham Close 179 m
Nursery Gardens 197 m
High Street 206 m
Rothschild Place 228 m
Parsonage Place 235 m
Mortimer Rise 237 m
Evans Way 248 m
Brook Street 265 m
St Peters Hill 272 m
Mansion Drive 274 m
Deans Close 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP23 5BE

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 5BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Good
(January 31, 2017)
180 m
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts 445 m
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
484 m
Dundale Primary School and Nursery 518 m
Tring School Good
(November 9, 2017)
522 m
Grove Road Primary School 1.09 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
1.86 km
Marsworth Church of England Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.95 km
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 23, 2017)
4.13 km
Aston Clinton School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
4.42 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.89 km
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.03 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.32 km
Halton Community Combined School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
5.5 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.59 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.64 km
Egerton-Rothesay School 6.15 km
Westfield Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
6.2 km
The John Hampden School Good
(October 2, 2018)
6.42 km
Wendover Church of England Junior School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tring Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
69 m
The Robin Hood Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2020
91 m
Tring Market Auctions/La Gavel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
91 m
Tring Stepping Stones Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
95 m
Francesco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
137 m
Healthfare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
137 m
Mimi's Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
137 m
Olive Limes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
137 m
The Espresso Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2021
137 m
Shell Rontec Tring Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
158 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
164 m
Beechwood Fine Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2021
180 m
Bishop Wood C of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
180 m
Kids breakfast and supper club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
180 m
Ocean Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2020
180 m
Ocean Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
December 7, 2017
180 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
185 m
Rooney Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
December 7, 2017
185 m
Sandwich Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
185 m
Waterton Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 17, 2021
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Church Square Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Church Square Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Tring Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.75 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hastoe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Stubbing's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
North Pest House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bull's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
High Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pendley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Tringford Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Deacon's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wixe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP23 5BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 22,419 kWh - mean 1,319 kWh : median 1,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP23 5BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.79533400
Longitude -0.66050000
OS Easting 492472
OS Northing 0211590
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11815
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33027098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2