HP4 3QJ

Berkhamsted West · Dacorum · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dacorum
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP4 3AQ 27 m
HP4 3AX 31 m
HP4 3PR 41 m
HP4 3PT 72 m
HP4 3RB 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP4 3QJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2007
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 3
Latitude
51.767015
Longitude
-0.586488
British National Grid easting
497,637
British National Grid northing
208,537

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Parish or community
E04004697
Output area
E00118729
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 012A · E01023369
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 012 · E02004867

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. Westfield Primary School

    Community school

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

    Voluntary aided school

    404 m
  3. Egerton-Rothesay School

    Other independent school

    611 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
683
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 200
  • Anti social behaviour 122
  • Shoplifting 109
  • Vehicle crime 56
  • Burglary 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HP4 3 residents
10,305

Age bands in HP4 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,140 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

933 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

2,345 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

3,172 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

2,201 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

    695 m

  • THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

    ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 2DL

    ODS code E82094

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Midcot Way

    BCT · Northchurch

    0.0 miles
  • Chaucer Close

    BCT · Northchurch

    0.1 miles
  • Chaucer Close

    BCT · Northchurch

    0.1 miles
  • Westfield School

    BCT · Northchurch

    0.1 miles
  • Durrants Lane

    BCT · Northchurch

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 012A, 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

12,780 of 33,755

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

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Westfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 115 m.

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

Recorded crime

683 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 200 events.

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