Postcode HP3 8AS (Dacorum) Terminated December 1994

Map showing HP3 8AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP3 8AS is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in December 1994.HP3 8AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HP3 8AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8AS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to HP3 8AS is Nash Green which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Close and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Apsley Rail Station, 782 m away.

The closest primary school to HP3 8AS (for ages 11 and under) is Nash Mills Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Longdean School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP3 8AS is The Hammer In Hand and is 5.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 5.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Policing for HP3 8AS 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 8AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP3 8AS, and the approximate distance away.

Nash Green 56 m
Mill Close 72 m
Highbarns 157 m
Kingfisher Drive 157 m
Croxley Road 171 m
The Mallards 174 m
Frances Mews 193 m
Pond Road 217 m
Georgewood Road 232 m
Swan Mead 247 m
The Embankment 253 m
Butterfly Crescent 278 m
Meadow Road 285 m
Pinecroft 335 m
Ridgeway Close 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP3 8AS

Introduction August 1993
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HP3 8AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
154 m
Abbot's Hill School 607 m
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
749 m
Chambersbury Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
839 m
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.3 km
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.46 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.47 km
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
1.5 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.58 km
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.63 km
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.76 km
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.77 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.89 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(November 29, 2017)
1.9 km
The Adeyfield Academy 2.41 km
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.48 km
Broadfield Academy 2.5 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.69 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.74 km
Bedmond Academy 2.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP3 8AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
4.81 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.83 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.83 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
4.89 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
4.99 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
5.13 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
5.19 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
5.2 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
5.22 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.24 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
5.31 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
5.31 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
5.31 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
5.34 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
5.34 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.34 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
5.34 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
5.34 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
5.34 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP3 8AS - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Close Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Mill Close Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Highbarns Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 782 m
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.3 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP3 8AS - Data from Dec 2021

George Wood Woodland Or Forest 460 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 470 m
Long Deans Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Rucklers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hen's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Merceys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Cock's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Chambersbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hydelane Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Kings Langley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Phasels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.73171200
Longitude -0.45202900
OS Easting 507000
OS Northing 0204800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17847
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead South East ED
Electoral Ward Nash Mills
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 020E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1