Postcode HP3 9LN (Dacorum)

Map showing HP3 9LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP3 9LN is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP3 9LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP3 9LN 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 9LN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to HP3 9LN is Sheephouse Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Walk and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Apsley Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to HP3 9LN (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 The Adeyfield Academy.

The local pub for residents of HP3 9LN is The Hammer In Hand and is 6.58 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 6.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 9LN 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 9LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP3 9LN, and the approximate distance away.

Sheephouse Road 48 m
Hancroft Road 120 m
Lime Walk 131 m
Ashley Close 183 m
Great Whites Road 209 m
Long John 209 m
Alldicks Road 213 m
Bennetts End Close 240 m
Bennetts End Road 298 m
St Albans Hill 300 m
Jarman Way 340 m
Reddings 345 m
Wheelers Lane 395 m
Belsize Road 471 m
St Albans Road 473 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP3 9LN

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 9LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
0 m
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
340 m
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
559 m
Tudor Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
611 m
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
770 m
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
830 m
Broadfield Academy 932 m
The Adeyfield Academy 939 m
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
941 m
Chambersbury Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.02 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(November 29, 2017)
1.38 km
Hobletts Manor Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.53 km
Hobletts Manor Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.53 km
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.57 km
South Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.68 km
The Hemel Hempstead School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.68 km
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.73 km
George Street Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.78 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.9 km
Abbot's Hill School 2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP3 9LN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP3 9LN - Data from Apr 2022

Lime Walk Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Lime Walk Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Leisure World Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Belsize Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Fouracres Drive Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.88 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP3 9LN - Data from Dec 2021

George Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Southern Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
Balderson's Moor Urban Greenspace 1.38 km
Chambersbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Long Deans Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Maylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Marchmont Pond Inland Water 1.87 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hen's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cock's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.04 km
Widmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Roughdown Common Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Howe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP3 9LN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 111.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 88.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 66.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 86,051 kWh - mean 14,342 kWh : median 12,553 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 58,847 kWh - mean 5,350 kWh : median 4,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP3 9LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74577900
Longitude -0.45509700
OS Easting 506755
OS Northing 0206360
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