HP1 2RQ 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 (2RQ) 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 WD which means Watford.
Postal District. In our case HP1.
Postal Sector. In our case WD4 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.

The regional mail center for the post area WD 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 2RQ 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 2RQ postcode have the street address of London Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 4 individuals call the HP1 2RQ postcode their home.

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

HP1 2RQ is within the town of Hemel Hempstead.

The HP1 2RQ postcode area is composed of 33.33% residential properties, 66.67% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in HP1 2RQ are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in HP1 2RQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

None Domestic Buildings in HP1 2RQ fall under these categories: Shops.

Shops include Bourne End Service Station, London Road.

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Map of the HP1 2RQ Postcode

HP1 2RQ: Points of Interest

M & M Bourne End Service Station

M & M Bourne End Service Station is a retail outlet located at Bourne End Service Station, London Road, Bourne End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RQ.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	33.33%
Commercial	66.67%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for HP1 2RQ

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

Map Coordinates for HP1 2RQ

Latitude	51.7456554611
Longitude	-0.513129705953

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

Weather Forecast for HP1 2RQ

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	21.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	19.00%	SE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	S 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	N 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	12.00%	S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	14.00%	W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	W 4 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	W 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	W 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	38.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	41.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	38.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 4 mph

Sat 18th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	34.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	N 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of HP1 2RQ Postcode

England Secondary Schools

The Hemel Hempstead School

Address: The Hemel Hempstead School, Heath Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1TX

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact:

John F Kennedy Catholic School

Address: John F Kennedy Catholic School, Hollybush Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2PH

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact:

Ashlyns School

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

Distance: 2.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442863605

England Primary Schools

Boxmoor Primary School

Address: Boxmoor Primary School, Cowper Road, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1PF

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442402244

South Hill Primary School

Address: South Hill Primary School, Heath Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1TT

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442402127

Chaulden Infants' and Nursery

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

Distance: 0.65 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: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442398855

Pixies Hill Primary School

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442251793

Micklem Primary School

Address: Micklem Primary School, Boxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2QH

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442408964

Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery

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

Distance: 1.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442863913

Chaulden Junior School

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

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442395758

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HP1 2RQ

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

LONDON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 451 LONDON ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP3 9BE

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 302 GALLEY HILL, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 3LE

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HP1 2RQ

NASH CHEMISTS

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

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 240431

BYRONS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 264591

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 264949

GADEBRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: 12 ROSSGATE, GADEBRIDGE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 3LG

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 256768

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 184-186 MARLOWES, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 1BH

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 250785

MANOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HP1 2RQ

THIE OPTOMETRISTS (STONEY CROFT)

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

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HEMEL HEMPSTEAD)

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

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

THIE OPTOMETRISTS

Address: THIES OPTOMETRISTS, 24 BRIDGE STREET, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 1EF

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (HEMEL HEMPSTEAD)

Address: UNIT 211, MARLOWES SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1BL

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

DAVID PRESSMAN OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 52, THE MARLOWES CENTRE, MARLOWES, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 1DX

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HEMEL HAMPSTEAD)

Address: 149 MARLOWES, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP1 1BB

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HP1 2RQ

BOXMOOR DOCTORS SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 253133

PARKWOOD SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 250117

GADE BRIDGE

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

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 262514

LONGMEADOW SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 833295

ARCHWAY SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 833380

FERNVILLE SURGERY

Address: MIDLAND ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 5BL

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 213919

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Transport Links near HP1 2RQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HP1 2RQ

Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Driving Time: 2.34 minutes
Berkhamsted
Berkhamsted station, Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR
Distance: 2.70 miles
Driving Time: 5.22 minutes
Apsley
Apsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX
Distance: 2.88 miles
Driving Time: 4.51 minutes
Kings Langley
Kings Langley station, Station Road, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8LF
Distance: 5.42 miles
Driving Time: 6.01 minutes
Chalfont & Latimer
Chalfont & Latimer station, Station Approach, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9PR
Distance: 12.46 miles
Driving Time: 14.58 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HP1 2RQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HP1 2RQ

M25 J20

Distance: 4.68 miles

Driving Time: 4.71 minutes

M1 J6A

Distance: 7.73 miles

Driving Time: 7.65 minutes

M25 J21

Distance: 7.73 miles

Driving Time: 7.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the HP1 2RQ 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 2RQ 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 2RQ 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

Postcodes near the HP1 2RQ Postcode

HP1 2RZ HP1 2RE London Road HP1 2RH London Road HP1 2RJ London Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HP1 2RQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HP1 2RQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9AA	2.78 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to Aldi
Asda, Hillfield Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4AA	3.06 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to Asda
Iceland, Hillfield Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4AB	3.31 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to Iceland
Sainsburys, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9QZ	3.44 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to Sainsburys
Waitrose, St. Johns Well Lane, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1HS	4.09 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the HP1 2RQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HP1 2RQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Charter Place,, Watford, WD17 2DJ	7.90 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to Charter Place,
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	10.17 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	10.91 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR	11.79 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to Galleria Outlet Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HP1 2RQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Stoney Lane, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2SB	0.76 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to McDonald's, Stoney Lane, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2SB
McDonald's, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9SE	1.86 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to McDonald's, London Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9SE
McDonald's, Jarman Way, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4JS	2.45 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to McDonald's, Jarman Way, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4JS
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW	3.33 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW

KFC Restaurants near HP1 2RQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ	1.81 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes
KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE	7.30 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to KFC Watford - St Albans Road
KFC, Uxbridge Road, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DW	7.69 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to KFC Rickmansworth - Uxbridge Road
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA	8.88 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ	9.64 miles	Directions from HP1 2RQ to KFC Dunstable - High Street