Postcode HP3 0LJ (Dacorum)

Map showing HP3 0LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP3 0LJ is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. HP3 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP3 0LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 HP3 0LJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to HP3 0LJ is The Birches which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boxmoor House School and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 556 m away.

The closest primary school to HP3 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Pixies Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Hemel Hempstead School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP3 0LJ is The Hammer In Hand and is 8.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haines Fish & Grill and is 8.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP3 0LJ 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 HP3 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP3 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.

The Birches 36 m
The Sycamores 57 m
The Lindens 89 m
Beechwood Park 158 m
Laurel Bank 218 m
The Chestnuts 227 m
Roefields Close 229 m
Felden Lane 240 m
The Hawthorns 261 m
Copper Beech Close 268 m
Roughdown Villas Road 332 m
Felden Drive 395 m
Sheethanger Lane 427 m
London Road 691 m
Box Lane 920 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP3 0LJ

Introduction October 1984
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 HP3 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1 km
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.15 km
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.29 km
Westbrook Hay 1.3 km
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.36 km
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.36 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.67 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.76 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.78 km
Lockers Park School 1.94 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.05 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.21 km
Laureate Academy 2.25 km
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.27 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.32 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.42 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.45 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.77 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy 2.94 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP3 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
7.37 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
7.45 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
7.58 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.58 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
7.7 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
8.04 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
8.04 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
8.04 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
8.05 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
8.05 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
8.07 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
8.08 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
8.08 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.09 km
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
8.11 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
8.13 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
8.15 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
8.17 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
8.24 km
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
8.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP3 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Boxmoor House School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Boxmoor House School Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 376 m
VP Autoservices Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 556 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP3 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Thomas' Wood Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Box Hill Hill Or Mountain 586 m
Preston Hill Pond Inland Water 637 m
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Chaulden Meadow Urban Greenspace 780 m
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 898 m
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Westbrook Mere Inland Water 1.14 km
Green Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Ramacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Shortridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 1.6 km
Memorial Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP3 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.2 Mbps 112.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 2.1 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.2% 20.2 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 205 21
300+ Mbps 77.8% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 177,539 kWh - mean 19,727 kWh : median 18,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 47,209 kWh - mean 5,245 kWh : median 3,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP3 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.73927200
Longitude -0.49690100
OS Easting 503884
OS Northing 0205576
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28848
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Kings Langley ED
Electoral Ward Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield
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: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 021F
Output Area / Small Area 6A1