Postcode HP23 5RG (Dacorum)

Map showing HP23 5RG and nearby postcodes

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

HP23 5RG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 5RG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to HP23 5RG is Wharf Lane which is centered 450 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cow Roast Inn and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Tring Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to HP23 5RG (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 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 5RG is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 194 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 230.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wharf Lane 450 m
Tring Road 700 m
A4251 5.98 km
B440 6.91 km
A4146 13.44 km
A413 15.39 km
M40 44.73 km
A46 91.21 km
M1 101.64 km
A41 104.24 km
A40 141.17 km
A5 159.38 km
A1(M) 180.96 km
A1 215.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP23 5RG

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 5RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.11 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
2.12 km
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.42 km
Westfield Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
2.7 km
Egerton-Rothesay School 2.78 km
Bridgewater Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
2.85 km
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts 3.27 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
3.35 km
Tring School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.37 km
Grove Road Primary School 3.41 km
Greenway Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.56 km
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.67 km
Dundale Primary School and Nursery 3.87 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.92 km
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
3.96 km
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 8, 2009)
4.22 km
Berkhamsted School 4.35 km
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School 4.57 km
Ashlyns School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.66 km
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Good
(February 22, 2017)
4.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
113 m
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
194 m
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
1.65 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.9 km
Wigginton Community Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
2.02 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
2.08 km
St Bartholomews’ C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
2.12 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
2.24 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
2.31 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
2.31 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
2.31 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
2.4 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
2.4 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
2.42 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
2.42 km
Tring Athletic Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.73 km
Tring Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.73 km
Tring Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.73 km
Tring Squash Rackets Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.73 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cow Roast Inn Bus Stop/Station 52 m
The Cow Roast Inn Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Newground Road Bus Stop/Station 832 m
Newground Road Bus Stop/Station 854 m
Hamberlins Lane Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Tring Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.59 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Smart's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Great Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
No-Man's Friend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Harding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hamberlins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Geary's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Tom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Lodge Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Breeche's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Great Dickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Victoria Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Newsetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Little Dickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 230.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 20% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 50 10
300+ Mbps 80% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 155,270 kWh - mean 25,878 kWh : median 23,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP23 5RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.78246200
Longitude -0.61274700
OS Easting 495794
OS Northing 0210221
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31961
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Bridgewater ED
Electoral Ward Northchurch
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 Berkhamsted BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Berkhamsted BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1