Postcode HP3 8EH (Dacorum)

Map showing HP3 8EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP3 8EH is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. HP3 8EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP3 8EH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 HP3 8EH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to HP3 8EH is Ashley Close which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belsize Road and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Apsley Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to HP3 8EH (for ages 11 and under) is Lime Walk Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 29, 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 8EH is The Hammer In Hand and is 6.5 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 6.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashley Close 64 m
Alldicks Road 72 m
Bennetts End Close 95 m
Sheephouse Road 123 m
Long John 143 m
Bennetts End Road 146 m
Hancroft Road 151 m
Lime Walk 204 m
Great Whites Road 209 m
Reddings 259 m
Acorn Road 315 m
Keiths Road 328 m
Belsize Road 361 m
Jarman Way 408 m
St Albans Hill 444 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP3 8EH

Introduction December 1996
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 8EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
156 m
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
196 m
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
411 m
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
625 m
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
761 m
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
811 m
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
833 m
The Adeyfield Academy 871 m
Chambersbury Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
946 m
Broadfield Academy 978 m
Woodfield School Outstanding
(November 29, 2017)
1.22 km
Hobletts Manor Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.48 km
Hobletts Manor Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.48 km
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.58 km
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.59 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.83 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.83 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.86 km
Abbot's Hill School 1.96 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
6.21 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
6.21 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
6.27 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
6.35 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
6.38 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
6.39 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
6.45 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.46 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
6.48 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.5 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.52 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
6.61 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
6.61 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
6.61 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.61 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
6.62 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
6.69 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
6.69 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
6.69 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
6.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belsize Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Lime Walk Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Lime Walk Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Fouracres Drive Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Belsize Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.82 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

George Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Chambersbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 1.54 km
Long Deans Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Marchmont Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Maylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hen's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Cock's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.05 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Widmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Howe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP3 8EH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74586700
Longitude -0.45284900
OS Easting 506910
OS Northing 0206373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9312
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Hemel Hempstead South East ED
Electoral Ward Bennetts End
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 020A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3