HP4 2JB

Berkhamsted East · Dacorum · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dacorum
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP4 3AB 15 m
HP4 3AN 43 m
HP4 3AW 50 m
HP4 2HU 64 m
HP4 2DP 71 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP4 2JB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 2
Latitude
51.757420
Longitude
-0.564142
British National Grid easting
499,200
British National Grid northing
207,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Parish or community
E04004697
Output area
E00118718
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 014A · E01023365
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 014 · E02004869

Postcode source versions

Explore HP4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

    181 m
  2. Berkhamsted School

    Other independent school

    247 m
  3. Ashlyns School

    Foundation school

    448 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
935
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 294
  • Anti social behaviour 175
  • Shoplifting 102
  • Vehicle crime 67
  • Criminal damage and arson 65

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HP4 2 residents
8,109

Age bands in HP4 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,387 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

641 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

1,942 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

2,333 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

1,716 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

    ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 2DL

    ODS code E82094

    445 m

  • GOSSOMS END SURGERY

    VICTORY ROAD, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1DL

    ODS code E82652

    1.2 km

  • ARCHWAY SURGERY

    52 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 0HJ

    ODS code E82643

    4.4 km

  • PARKWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82091

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Kestrel Close

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Kestrel Close

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Falcon Ridge

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.2 miles
  • Falcon Ridge

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.2 miles
  • Town Hall

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 014A, 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

24,110 of 33,755

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

21 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 181 m.

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

Recorded crime

935 published events cover 12 months, averaging 77.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 294 events.

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