Postcode HP23 5RX (Dacorum)

Map showing HP23 5RX and nearby postcodes

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

HP23 5RX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5RX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HP23 5RX is Stocks Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pond and is 725 m away. The closest railway station is Tring Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to HP23 5RX (for ages 11 and under) is Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 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 5RX is The Greyhound and is 667 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stocks Road 38 m
B489 3.83 km
B440 4.08 km
A4146 10.73 km
A413 15.18 km
M40 44.28 km
A46 89.32 km
M1 99.22 km
A41 102.84 km
A40 141.75 km
A5 158.11 km
A1(M) 178.16 km
A1 213.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP23 5RX

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 5RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 23, 2017)
667 m
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.89 km
Grove Road Primary School 3.41 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.65 km
Tring School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.84 km
Dagnall VA Church of England School Good
(June 15, 2018)
4.07 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
4.15 km
Dundale Primary School and Nursery 4.23 km
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts 4.32 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.42 km
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.5 km
Marsworth Church of England Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.59 km
Bridgewater Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
4.65 km
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
4.82 km
Westfield Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
4.97 km
Egerton-Rothesay School 5.29 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
5.68 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.73 km
Studham Village CofE Academy 5.94 km
Greenway Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
0 m
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
667 m
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
667 m
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
775 m
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
775 m
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
775 m
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
835 m
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
1.75 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
2.57 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
2.57 km
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
2.94 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.96 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.98 km
Tring Athletic Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
3.21 km
Tring Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
3.21 km
Tring Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.21 km
Tring Squash Rackets Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
3.21 km
The Grand Junction Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
3.29 km
Grove Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
3.41 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pond Bus Stop/Station 725 m
Tring Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.43 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Higgin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Pitstone Common Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Moneybury Hill Hill Or Mountain 872 m
Howlett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Golding's Spring Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Old Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Princess Anne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Aldbury Common Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sallow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Gryme's Dell Valley 1.37 km
Turlhanger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Ivinghoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Tom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Rail Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.1 Mbps 34.8 Mbps 73.94 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 19.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.3% 18.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 89.5% 41.2 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 179,014 kWh - mean 9,945 kWh : median 4,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP23 5RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.80921800
Longitude -0.60178600
OS Easting 496493
OS Northing 0213211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27646
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Tring ED
Electoral Ward Aldbury and Wigginton
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027102
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3