HP2 1JF

Hemel Hempstead Town · Dacorum · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dacorum
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Postcode district
HP2
Postcode sector
HP2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP1 1EH 68 m
HP1 1ER 83 m
HP1 1BE 85 m
HP1 1EZ 93 m
HP1 1EP 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP2 1JF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP2
Postcode sector
HP2 1
Latitude
51.752656
Longitude
-0.471574
British National Grid easting
505,600
British National Grid northing
207,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Parish or community
E43000076
Westminster constituency
Hemel Hempstead · E14001278
Output area
E00189379
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 015F · E01035562
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 015 · E02004870

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
34
Secondary
7
  1. Heath Lane Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    549 m
  2. South Hill Primary School

    Community school

    549 m
  3. The Hemel Hempstead School

    Academy converter

    629 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,366
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,576
  • Anti social behaviour 716
  • Shoplifting 466
  • Criminal damage and arson 300
  • Vehicle crime 281

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • FERNVILLE SURGERY

    MIDLAND ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 5BL

    ODS code E82022

    222 m

  • EVEREST HOUSE SURGERY

    EVEREST HOUSE, EVEREST WAY, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4HY

    ODS code E82051

    1.6 km

  • LINCOLN HOUSE SURGERY

    163 LONDON ROAD, APSLEY, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9SQ

    ODS code E82009

    1.7 km

  • PARKWOOD SURGERY

    PARKWOOD DRIVE SURGERY, PARKWOOD DRIVE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2LD

    ODS code E82091

    1.7 km

  • BENNETTS END SURGERY

    GATECROFT, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9LY

    ODS code E82032

    2.0 km

  • GROVE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    KILBRIDE COURT, GROVEHILL, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 6AD

    ODS code E82050

    2.4 km

  • WOODHALL FARM MEDICAL CTR

    VALLEY GREEN, SHENLEY ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7RJ

    ODS code E82070

    3.9 km

  • HAVERFIELD SURGERY

    1 LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 9HA

    ODS code E82066

    4.7 km

  • KINGS LANGLEY SURGERY

    THE NAP, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8ET

    ODS code E82129

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Marlowes

    BCT · Hemel Hempstead

    0.0 miles
  • Marlowes

    BCT · Hemel Hempstead

    0.0 miles
  • Combe Street

    BCT · Hemel Hempstead

    0.1 miles
  • Marlowes

    BCT · Hemel Hempstead

    0.1 miles
  • Marlowes

    BCT · Hemel Hempstead

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 015F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,367 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 7 secondary schools. Heath Lane Nursery School is the nearest published school at 549 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,366 published events cover 12 months, averaging 363.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,576 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.