Postcode HP4 2RL (Dacorum)

Map showing HP4 2RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP4 2RL is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HP4 2RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP4 2RL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 HP4 2RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to HP4 2RL is Vicarage Gardens which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Trinity Church and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Berkhamsted Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to HP4 2RL (for ages 11 and under) is Potten End CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 25, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John F Kennedy Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP4 2RL is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 6.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

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

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

Policing for HP4 2RL 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 HP4 2RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP4 2RL, and the approximate distance away.

Vicarage Gardens 42 m
Homefield 83 m
Plough Lane 126 m
The Back 147 m
Briar Close 157 m
Church Road 166 m
The Hamlet 189 m
Common Gardens 199 m
The Front 236 m
School Gardens 249 m
Vicarage Road 271 m
Hedgeside 283 m
Kiln Close 305 m
The Green 333 m
Rambling Way 454 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP4 2RL

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 HP4 2RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Potten End CofE Primary School Good
(May 25, 2016)
166 m
John F Kennedy Catholic School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.39 km
Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.5 km
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.51 km
Berkhamsted School 2.7 km
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.79 km
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 8, 2009)
2.88 km
Micklem Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.93 km
Chaulden Infants' and Nursery Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.96 km
Chaulden Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.96 km
Pixies Hill Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.1 km
Ashlyns School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.21 km
Bridgewater Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
3.3 km
The Thomas Coram Church of England School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.38 km
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.41 km
Laureate Academy 3.49 km
Gade Valley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.51 km
The Collett School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.62 km
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.72 km
Westbrook Hay 3.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP4 2RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.94 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.11 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
6.15 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
6.15 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
6.15 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
6.18 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
6.18 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.33 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
6.57 km
Champneys Health Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
6.87 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
7.23 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.81 km
Wigginton Community Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
7.85 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
7.98 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.98 km
St Bartholomews’ C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
8.04 km
Tring Athletic Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
8.49 km
Tring Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
8.49 km
Tring Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
8.49 km
Tring Squash Rackets Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
8.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP4 2RL - Data from Apr 2022

Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Browns Spring Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Browns Spring Bus Stop/Station 538 m
The Laurels Bus Stop/Station 656 m
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.97 km
Cambridge Airport Air 68.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP4 2RL - Data from Dec 2021

Martins Pond Inland Water 301 m
Brown's Spring Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Little Frithsden Copse Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Little Heath Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Berkhamsted Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Gutteridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Roseheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Great Frithsden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hollybush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Queen Elizabeth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bullbeggar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Heizdin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Highpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bluebell Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Piper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP4 2RL - 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%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 138,325 kWh - mean 19,761 kWh : median 21,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP4 2RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.77171600
Longitude -0.52830300
OS Easting 501643
OS Northing 0209140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Bridgewater ED
Electoral Ward Ashridge
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Berkhamsted BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Potten End BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027108
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4