The postcode HP23 5LX is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP23 5LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
HP23 5LX 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 5LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to HP23 5LX is Mansion Drive which is centered 185 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Square and is 301 m away. The closest railway station is Tring Rail Station, 2.6 km away.
The closest primary school to HP23 5LX (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 5LX is The Akeman and is 340 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinatown and is 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 25, 2020.
Policing for HP23 5LX is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HP23 5LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HP23 5LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HP23 5LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HP23 5LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tring Park School for the Performing Arts | Independent school | 8-19 | 0 m | |
| Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 427 m |
| Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (September 26, 2013) | 692 m |
| Tring School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 753 m |
| Dundale Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 949 m | |
| Grove Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.33 km | |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2012) | 1.44 km |
| Marsworth Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.37 km |
| Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 4.05 km |
| Aston Clinton School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 4.68 km |
| Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 4.88 km |
| Brookmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 5.19 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 5.28 km |
| Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 5.47 km |
| Halton Community Combined School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 2, 2011) | 5.5 km |
| Egerton-Rothesay School | Independent school | 6-19 | 5.76 km | |
| Westfield Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 5.83 km |
| Cheddington Combined School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 6 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2016) | 6.1 km |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 13, 2009) | 6.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP23 5LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tring Park School (Sodexo) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Ugly Bug Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 263 m | |
| High Street Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 307 m | |
| Francesco's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 309 m | |
| Healthfare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 309 m | |
| Mimi's Kitchen & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2021 | 309 m | |
| Olive Limes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2021 | 309 m | |
| The Espresso Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021 | 309 m | |
| BARACUDA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 327 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 340 m | |
| ABC Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2017 | 340 m | |
| Chinatown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 25, 2020 | 340 m | |
| Mighty Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 28, 2020 | 340 m | |
| Polikai Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 340 m | |
| The Akeman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 340 m | |
| Victoria Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Culture Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 347 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 347 m | |
| Nonnas Supper Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 347 m | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2020 | 347 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP23 5LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Square | 301 m | |
| Church Square | 313 m | |
| Tesco | 385 m | |
| Market Place | 421 m | |
| Tesco | 428 m | |
| Tring Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.75 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP23 5LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Wood | 781 m | |
| Great West Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| North Pest House Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Hastoe Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Bull's Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Langton Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Stubbing's Wood | 1.28 km | |
| High Spring | 1.34 km | |
| Bishop's Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Pendley Beeches | 1.54 km | |
| Wixe's Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Deacon's Hill Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Wick Wood | 1.75 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.77 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.79171500 |
| Longitude | -0.65773100 |
| OS Easting | 492672 |
| OS Northing | 0211192 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000096 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33024175 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dacorum 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dacorum 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |