HP23 5SS

Aldbury and Wigginton · Dacorum · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dacorum
Postcode district
HP23
Postcode sector
HP23 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP23 5SF 274 m
HP23 5SD 303 m
HP23 5RP 390 m
HP23 5RL 425 m
HP23 5RQ 469 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP23 5SS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP23
Postcode sector
HP23 5
Latitude
51.795677
Longitude
-0.604980
British National Grid easting
496,300
British National Grid northing
211,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Parish or community
E04004696
Output area
E00118638
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 004A · E01023352
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 004 · E02004859

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
14
Secondary
1
  1. Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

    811 m
  2. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch

    Voluntary aided school

    3.0 km
  3. St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton

    Voluntary aided school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
70
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Vehicle crime 10
  • Burglary 6
  • Public order 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HP23 5 residents
7,907

Age bands in HP23 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

1,422 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

751 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

1,760 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

2,250 residents

Age 65 and over
19.3%

1,478 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • GOSSOMS END SURGERY

    VICTORY ROAD, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1DL

    ODS code E82652

    4.0 km

  • ROTHSCHILD HOUSE GROUP

    CHAPEL STREET, TRING, HP23 6PU

    ODS code E82001

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Pond

    BCT · Aldbury

    0.5 miles
  • Tring Rail Station

    RLY · Tring

    0.8 miles
  • Tring Rail Station

    RSE · Tring

    0.8 miles
  • Tring Railway Station

    BCT · Tring

    0.9 miles
  • Tring Railway Station

    BCT · Tring

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 004A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,776 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 1 secondary schools. Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 811 m.

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

Recorded crime

70 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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