Postcode HP23 5LB (Dacorum)

Map showing HP23 5LB and nearby postcodes

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

HP23 5LB 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 5LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to HP23 5LB is Verney Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chiltern Way Shops and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Tring Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to HP23 5LB (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Road Primary School. 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 5LB is Tring Athletic Football Club and is 667 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pa Co and is 470 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Verney Close 34 m
Carrington Place 75 m
Danvers Croft 116 m
Chiltern Way 123 m
Beacon Way 196 m
Sulgrave Crescent 210 m
Harcourt Road 265 m
Bunyan Close 269 m
The Leys 281 m
Grove Road 298 m
Hunters Close 312 m
Mortimer Hill 320 m
Grange Road 329 m
Grove Gardens 331 m
Grove Park 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP23 5LB

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 5LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tring School Good
(November 9, 2017)
262 m
Grove Road Primary School 321 m
Dundale Primary School and Nursery 598 m
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Good
(January 31, 2017)
950 m
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts 1.01 km
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
1.22 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
2.09 km
Marsworth Church of England Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.54 km
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.51 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.18 km
Aston Clinton School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
4.92 km
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.93 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.08 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.49 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.7 km
Westfield Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
6.07 km
Egerton-Rothesay School 6.09 km
Bridgewater Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
6.23 km
Halton Community Combined School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
6.24 km
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
6.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tring School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
262 m
Grove Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
321 m
Chiltern Fish & Game Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
470 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
470 m
Forget-Me-Nots Pre School / Users Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
470 m
Pa Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 11, 2020
470 m
Gilded Bee Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
475 m
Tring Winery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
475 m
New Mill Food and Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 6, 2020
500 m
Dundale Primary School and Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
598 m
Le Moulin Cafe New Mill Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
608 m
Shell Rontec Tring Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
656 m
Tring Athletic Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
667 m
Tring Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
667 m
Tring Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
667 m
Tring Squash Rackets Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
667 m
Dunsley Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
683 m
Little Crickets Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
683 m
Mimi's Takeaway at Tring Park Cricket Club Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
683 m
The Viet Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
683 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chiltern Way Shops Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Beacon Way Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Beacon Way Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Grove Park Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Grove Park Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Tring Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.02 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Clarke's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pendley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Tringford Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Bulbourne Junction Inland Water 1.73 km
Marsworth Reservoir Inland Water 1.8 km
North Pest House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Great West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lodge Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bull's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Startopsend Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Hastoe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.5 Mbps 90.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 3.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 337,887 kWh - mean 12,996 kWh : median 13,504 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 98,631 kWh - mean 3,653 kWh : median 2,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP23 5LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.80023500
Longitude -0.65264900
OS Easting 493005
OS Northing 0212146
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31285
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Tring ED
Electoral Ward Tring East
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33027103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1