The HP4 2LJ postcode is in Dacorum, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HP4 |
| Ward | Berkhamsted East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Berkhamsted South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dacorum |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Berkhamsted East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South West Hertfordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21602 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Swing Gate Infant & Nursery School, School, College, University
Address: Swing Gate First School And Nursery, Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 2LJ
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery (Primary), rating:
The nearest Bus stop is Swing Gate Lane(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Berkhamsted(0.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(10.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swing Gate Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-7 | HP4 2LJ (0.00 mi) | Details |
| Berkhamsted SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | HP4 2DJ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | HP4 3HA (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Ashlyns SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | HP4 3AH (0.44 mi) | Details |
| The Thomas Coram Church of England SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | HP4 2RP (0.76 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE MANOR STREET SURGERY(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the manor street surgeryActivemanor street surgery, annandale hse, manor st, berkhamsted, hertfordshire | 01442875936 | HP4 2DL |
The population of HP42LJ is 367 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1179), Between 45 to 54 (954), and Between 35 to 44 (874).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 325 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 121 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (353), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (202).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (196), followed by Christian (143).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (90) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Small employers and own account workers (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (476), and 183 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1409) and European Union EU-14 (38).