Postcode HP4 3AR (Dacorum)

Map showing HP4 3AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode HP4 3AR is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 2004 and is an active postcode. HP4 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HP4 3AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 3AR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to HP4 3AR is Blegberry Gardens which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway and is 578 m away. The closest railway station is Berkhamsted Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to HP4 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Greenway Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashlyns School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HP4 3AR is Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club and is 3.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HP4 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HP4 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Blegberry Gardens 18 m
Balcary Gardens 86 m
The Hemmings 159 m
Crossfields Close 165 m
Coppins Close 174 m
Cecily Close 197 m
Elizabeth II Avenue 229 m
Marlins End 267 m
Sparrows Herne 303 m
Shootersway Lane 308 m
Hedgehog Way 309 m
The Spinney 366 m
Ridgeway 560 m
Shootersway 672 m
High Street 1.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HP4 3AR

Introduction January 2004
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 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egerton-Rothesay School 499 m
Greenway Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
545 m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
680 m
Westfield Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
970 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.37 km
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School 1.42 km
Bridgewater Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
1.71 km
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 8, 2009)
1.75 km
Ashlyns School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.85 km
Berkhamsted School 1.94 km
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.37 km
The Thomas Coram Church of England School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.8 km
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.25 km
Chesham Preparatory School 4.05 km
Ivingswood Academy 4.48 km
Potten End CofE Primary School Good
(May 25, 2016)
4.55 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Outstanding
(November 21, 2012)
4.58 km
Brushwood Junior School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
4.8 km
Newtown School Good
(September 25, 2018)
5.05 km
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HP4 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HP4 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Marlin Close Bus Stop/Station 638 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 651 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 790 m
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Berkhamsted Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Tring Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.04 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HP4 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 282 m
Cox Dell Woodland Or Forest 586 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Pancake Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Firs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Cock Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hockeridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Brickhill Green Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Millfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Little Dickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hockeridge Bottom Valley 1.58 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Great Dickshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HP4 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 34.6 Mbps 41.05 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 7.76 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% 21 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 222,494 kWh - mean 44,499 kWh : median 47,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 50,425 kWh - mean 8,404 kWh : median 8,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HP4 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75790500
Longitude -0.58998400
OS Easting 497417
OS Northing 0207520
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31504
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Bridgewater ED
Electoral Ward Berkhamsted West
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Berkhamsted BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Berkhamsted BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2