Postcode HP3 8SQ (Three Rivers)

Map showing HP3 8SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP3 8SQ is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP3 8SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP3 8SQ 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 8SQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HP3 8SQ is Cumberland Close which is centered 284 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hyde Terrace and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Apsley Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to HP3 8SQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bedmond Academy. 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 8SQ is The Hammer In Hand and is 4.19 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 4.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cumberland Close 284 m
Bedmond Road 312 m
Highwoodhall Lane 1.07 km
A405 3.8 km
A5183 5.13 km
A1081 7.05 km
A414 37.74 km
A46 103.99 km
M1 112.47 km
A41 118.02 km
M4 121.65 km
A40 155.06 km
A5 173.34 km
A1(M) 189 km
A1 224.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP3 8SQ

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 HP3 8SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedmond Academy 1.51 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(November 29, 2017)
1.82 km
Abbot's Hill School 1.89 km
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.02 km
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.07 km
Chambersbury Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.07 km
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.21 km
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.53 km
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.55 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.57 km
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.61 km
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
2.63 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.96 km
The Adeyfield Academy 3.14 km
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.2 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
3.33 km
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.47 km
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.55 km
Hobletts Manor Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.58 km
Hobletts Manor Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.84 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
3.97 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
4.03 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.11 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.11 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
4.13 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.15 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.19 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
4.22 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
4.22 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
4.22 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.22 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.22 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
4.23 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.26 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
4.27 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
4.31 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.31 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
4.42 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
4.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hyde Terrace Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Hyde Terrace Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Hyde Lane Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Hyde Lane Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Bunkers Lane Bus Stop/Station 882 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Hydelane Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Potters Crouch Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Great Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bedmond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Chambersbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Piecorner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Old Place Gardens Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Wellfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Little Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Long Deans Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.73294400
Longitude -0.41763700
OS Easting 509372
OS Northing 0204988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17996
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division Three Rivers Rural ED
Electoral Ward Abbots Langley & Bedmond
Local Authority District Three Rivers
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 E07000102
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33027522
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2