HP4 3SU

Northchurch · 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 3GY 255 m
HP4 3YX 323 m
HP4 3SB 343 m
HP4 3YZ 347 m
HP4 3YU 359 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP4 3SU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2005
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 3
Latitude
51.769621
Longitude
-0.602870
British National Grid easting
496,501
British National Grid northing
208,805

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Parish or community
E04004708
Output area
E00118951
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 006C · E01023416
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 006 · E02004861

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch

    Voluntary aided school

    943 m
  2. Westfield Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km
  3. Egerton-Rothesay School

    Other independent school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
305
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 104
  • Anti social behaviour 63
  • Shoplifting 27
  • Criminal damage and arson 27
  • Vehicle crime 23

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

    1.9 km

  • THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

    ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 2DL

    ODS code E82094

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Dudswell Lane

    BCT · Dudswell

    0.4 miles
  • Dudswell Lane

    BCT · Dudswell

    0.4 miles
  • Granville Road

    BCT · Northchurch

    0.4 miles
  • Granville Road

    BCT · Northchurch

    0.4 miles
  • Hamberlins Lane

    BCT · Dudswell

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 006C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,203 of 33,755

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

19 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch is the nearest published school at 943 m.

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

Recorded crime

305 published events cover 12 months, averaging 25.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 104 events.

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