HP2 4FL

Verulam · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Verulam
Local authority
St Albans
Postcode district
HP2
Postcode sector
HP2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP2 4UE 163 m
HP2 7ET 442 m
HP2 7GY 536 m
HP2 7HZ 668 m
HP2 4TZ 709 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP2 4FL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP2
Postcode sector
HP2 4
Latitude
51.759518
Longitude
-0.418005
British National Grid easting
509,281
British National Grid northing
207,942

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Electoral ward
Verulam · E05013966
Parish or community
E04013287
Output area
E00120475
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 006A · E01023722
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 006 · E02004929

Postcode source versions

Explore HP2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
31
Secondary
5
  1. Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.3 km
  2. Dacorum Education Support Centre

    Pupil referral unit

    2.0 km
  3. Woodfield School

    Community special school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
805
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 220
  • Other theft 191
  • Anti social behaviour 100
  • Shoplifting 87
  • Criminal damage and arson 54

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HP2 4 residents
12,335

Age bands in HP2 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

2,390 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,252 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.7%

3,559 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

2,993 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

1,795 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • EVEREST HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82051

    2.2 km

  • WOODHALL FARM MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code E82070

    2.7 km

  • BENNETTS END SURGERY

    GATECROFT, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9LY

    ODS code E82032

    3.0 km

  • GROVE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    KILBRIDE COURT, GROVEHILL, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 6AD

    ODS code E82050

    3.1 km

  • FERNVILLE SURGERY

    MIDLAND ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 5BL

    ODS code E82022

    3.8 km

  • LINCOLN HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82009

    4.3 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

  • Green Lane

    BCT · Leverstock Green

    0.4 miles
  • Dutch Roundabout

    BCT · Maylands Business Park

    0.4 miles
  • Woodwells Cemetery

    BCT · Maylands Business Park

    0.5 miles
  • Breakspear Park

    BCT · Leverstock Green

    0.5 miles
  • Thamesfield House

    BCT · Maylands Business Park

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 006A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,674 of 33,755

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

45 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 5 secondary schools. Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

805 published events cover 12 months, averaging 67.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 220 events.

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