HP1 2RT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HP1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RT) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case HP which means Hemel Hempstead.
Postal District. In our case HP1.
Postal Sector. In our case HP1 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RT.

The regional mail center for the post area HP is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the HP1 2RT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HEMEL HEMPSTEAD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the HP1 2RT postcode have the street address of Sugar Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the HP1 2RT postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!

It is situated within the post town of HEMEL HEMPSTEAD within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.

HP1 2RT is within the town of Hemel Hempstead.

The HP1 2RT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in HP1 2RT are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in HP1 2RT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the HP1 2RT Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for HP1 2RT

The telephone area code for HP1 2RT is 01442 Hemel Hempstead.

Map Coordinates for HP1 2RT

Latitude	51.7454425218
Longitude	-0.5283606516

Ordnance Survey Maps for HP1 2RT

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from HP1 2RT © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for HP1 2RT

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	54.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	55.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the HP1 2RT Postcode?

Download Speeds For HP1 2RT

Average Mbps	31.400
Median Mbps	31.100
Maximum Mbps	40.000

HP1 2RT has an average download speed of 31.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

799 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

8% of postcodes (99,545) have slower broadband speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,084,297) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For HP1 2RT

Average Mbps	6.400
Median Mbps	6.500
Maximum Mbps	7.720

HP1 2RT has an average upload speed of 6.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,657 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

10% of postcodes (116,155) have slower upload speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,064,829) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of HP1 2RT Postcode

England Primary Schools

Chaulden Infants' and Nursery

Address: Chaulden Infants' and Nursery, School Row, Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2JU

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442264588

St Rose's Catholic Infants School

Address: St Rose's Catholic Infants School, Green End Road, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1QW

Distance: 1.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442398855

Pixies Hill Primary School

Address: Pixies Hill Primary School, Hazeldell Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2BY

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442251793

The Thomas Coram Church of England School

Address: The Thomas Coram Church of England School, Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2RP

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442866757

Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery

Address: Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery, Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2LJ

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442863913

Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Address: Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Prince Edward Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3HA

Distance: 1.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442865781

Chaulden Junior School

Address: Chaulden Junior School, School Row, Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2JU

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442395758

England Secondary Schools

Ashlyns School

Address: Ashlyns School, Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3AH

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442863605

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HP1 2RT

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 180 NORTHRIDGE WAY, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 2AL

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

THE MOUNT (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: THE MOUNT, MOLYNEAUX AVENUE, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0NZ

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 60 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0HJ

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 57 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0HP

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

ADMIRAL HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 117 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 2DJ

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 432 GALLEY HILL, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 3RE

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HP1 2RT

NASH CHEMISTS

Address: 54 LONG CHAULDEN, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 2HX

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 240431

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 37 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0HG

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

HUBERT FIGG PHARMACY

Address: 90 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 2BW

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 863980

BOOTS

Address: 31 STONEYCROFT, WARNERS END, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 2QF

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 264949

BYRONS PHARMACY

Address: 49A ST JOHNS ROAD, BOXMOOR, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 1QQ

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 264591

BOOTS

Address: 192 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTEAD, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 3AP

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HP1 2RT

THIE OPTOMETRISTS (STONEY CROFT)

Address: 25 STONEYCROFT, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 2QF

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BERKHAMSTED)

Address: 188 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 3AP

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BERKHAMSTEAD)

Address: 242 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 1AG

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

DAVID PAUL OPTICIANS

Address: 236 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 1AG

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

EYECARE

Address: 193 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 1AD

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HEMEL HEMPSTEAD)

Address: 252-254 MARLOWES, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1BJ

Distance: 2.38 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HP1 2RT

LONGMEADOW SURGERY

Address: 16 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0HG

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 833295

PARKWOOD SURGERY

Address: PARKWOOD DRIVE SURGERY, PARKWOOD DRIVE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 2LD

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 250117

ARCHWAY SURGERY

Address: 52 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 0HJ

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 833380

THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

Address: ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP4 2DL

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 875936

BOXMOOR DOCTORS SURGERY

Address: 105 ST.JOHNS ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 1QG

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 253133

GADE BRIDGE

Address: 300 GALLEY ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 3LE

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 262514

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Transport Links near HP1 2RT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HP1 2RT

Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ
Distance: 1.82 miles
Driving Time: 3.74 minutes
Berkhamsted
Berkhamsted station, Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR
Distance: 2.19 miles
Driving Time: 4.14 minutes
Apsley
Apsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX
Distance: 3.54 miles
Driving Time: 5.91 minutes
Kings Langley
Kings Langley station, Station Road, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8LF
Distance: 6.08 miles
Driving Time: 7.41 minutes
Chalfont & Latimer
Chalfont & Latimer station, Station Approach, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9PR
Distance: 13.12 miles
Driving Time: 15.97 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HP1 2RT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HP1 2RT

M25 J20

Distance: 5.34 miles

Driving Time: 6.11 minutes

M1 J6A

Distance: 8.39 miles

Driving Time: 9.05 minutes

M25 J18

Distance: 9.74 miles

Driving Time: 10.38 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the HP1 2RT Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South West Hertfordshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Gagan Mohindra
Contact Details	Contact Mr Gagan Mohindra
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the HP1 2RT Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Dacorum District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.

Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Dacorum District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Dacorum District at the following link Dacorum District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Dacorum District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dacorum District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the HP1 2RT Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County Council

House Sales in HP1 2RT

Yearly House Sales for HP1 2RT
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£462,500	£462,500	£462,500	1
2015	£760,000	£760,000	£760,000	1
2018	£620,000	£850,000	£735,000	2
2021	£895,000	£1,615,000	£1,255,000	2

Postcodes near the HP1 2RT Postcode

HP1 2RU London Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HP1 2RT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HP1 2RT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, St. Johns Well Lane, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1HS	3.20 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to Waitrose
Aldi, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9AA	3.79 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to Aldi
Asda, Hillfield Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4AA	4.09 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to Asda
Iceland, Hillfield Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4AB	4.34 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to Iceland
Sainsburys, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9QZ	4.44 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the HP1 2RT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HP1 2RT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Charter Place,, Watford, WD17 2DJ	8.31 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to Charter Place,
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	10.46 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	11.28 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR	12.43 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to Galleria Outlet Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HP1 2RT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Stoney Lane, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2SB	0.27 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to McDonald's, Stoney Lane, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2SB
McDonald's, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9SE	2.49 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to McDonald's, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9SE
McDonald's, Jarman Way, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4JS	3.10 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to McDonald's, Jarman Way, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4JS
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW	3.97 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW

KFC Restaurants near HP1 2RT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ	2.44 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes
KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE	7.75 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to KFC Watford - St Albans Road
KFC, Uxbridge Road, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DW	7.80 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to KFC Rickmansworth - Uxbridge Road
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA	9.53 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ	9.66 miles	Directions from HP1 2RT to KFC Dunstable - High Street