Postcode HP23 5PL (Dacorum)

Map showing HP23 5PL and nearby postcodes

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

HP23 5PL 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 5PL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to HP23 5PL is Hollyfield Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chiltern Way and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Tring Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to HP23 5PL (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 5PL is Tring Athletic Football Club and is 728 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 766 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.8% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollyfield Close 24 m
Hollyfield 97 m
Grove Road 100 m
Ridge View 113 m
Netherby Close 155 m
Beacon Way 176 m
Sulgrave Crescent 190 m
Grove Leys 214 m
Danvers Croft 255 m
Chiltern Way 279 m
Orchard Gardens 380 m
Marshcroft Lane 678 m
Station Road 1.4 km
Lower Icknield Way 2.54 km
B488 5.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP23 5PL

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 5PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Road Primary School 50 m
Tring School Good
(November 9, 2017)
633 m
Dundale Primary School and Nursery 876 m
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.32 km
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts 1.37 km
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
1.58 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
2.34 km
Marsworth Church of England Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.34 km
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.28 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.83 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.8 km
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.86 km
Aston Clinton School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
5.13 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.52 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.96 km
Westfield Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
6.11 km
Egerton-Rothesay School 6.16 km
Bridgewater Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
6.22 km
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
6.25 km
Halton Community Combined School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
6.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
50 m
New Mill Food and Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 6, 2020
533 m
Le Moulin Cafe New Mill Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
616 m
Tring School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
633 m
Tring Athletic Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
728 m
Tring Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
728 m
Tring Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
728 m
Tring Squash Rackets Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
728 m
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
740 m
Chiltern Fish & Game Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
766 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
766 m
Forget-Me-Nots Pre School / Users Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
766 m
Pa Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 11, 2020
766 m
Gilded Bee Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
820 m
Tring Winery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
820 m
The Marmalade Cat Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
852 m
Dundale Primary School and Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
876 m
Shell Rontec Tring Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.03 km
Dunsley Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
1.03 km
Little Crickets Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chiltern Way Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Chiltern Way Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Beacon Way Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Beacon Way Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Grove Park Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Tring Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.7 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clarke's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bulbourne Junction Inland Water 1.45 km
Pendley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Tringford Reservoir Inland Water 1.6 km
Marsworth Reservoir Inland Water 1.65 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Startopsend Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Lodge Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Turlhanger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
North Pest House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bull's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Great West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.5 Mbps 89.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.4 6.4
30-300 Mbps 17.2% 74.4 10.1
300+ Mbps 82.8% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 544,459 kWh - mean 18,774 kWh : median 18,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 137,689 kWh - mean 4,748 kWh : median 3,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP23 5PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.80297800
Longitude -0.64958000
OS Easting 493211
OS Northing 0212455
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2