User:Richardguk/HP postcode area

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Hemel Hempstead
HP is located in the United Kingdom
HP
HP
Coordinates: 51°43′23″N 0°41′17″W / 51.723°N 0.688°W / 51.723; -0.688
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
HP
Postcode area name
Hemel Hempstead
Post towns11
Postcode districts24
Postcode sectors77
Postcodes (live)13,915
Postcodes (total)21,705
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

The HP postcode area, also known as the Hemel Hempstead postcode area[2], is a group of twenty-four postal districts in north west Hertfordshire and East Buckinghamshire.

The main sorting office is in Hemel Hempstead (Park Lane HP1) and the area served includes parts of the Dacorum, Aylesbury Vale, Chiltern, South Buckinghamshire and High Wycombe.

Coverage

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The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
HP1 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD Bourne End, Boxmoor, Fields End, Great Gaddesden, Nettleden, Water End, Gadebridge, Warners End Dacorum
HP2 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD Gaddesden Row, Piccotts End Dacorum
HP3 HEMEL HEMPSTEAD Apsley, Bovingdon, Felden

Flaunden, Hemel Hempstead, Leverstock Green

Dacorum
HP4 BERKHAMSTED Berkhamsted, Dagnall, Dudswell, Little Gaddesden, Northchurch, Potten End, Ringshall Dacorum / Aylesbury Vale
HP5 CHESHAM Chesham, Ashley Green, Bellingdon, Botley, Chartridge, Hawridge, Latimer, Lye Green, Newtown, Waterside, Whelpley Hill Chiltern
HP6 AMERSHAM Amersham, Chesham Bois, Hyde Heath, Little Chalfont Chiltern
HP7 AMERSHAM Amersham, Coleshill, Little Chalfont, Little Missenden, Penn Street, Winchmore Hill Chiltern
HP8 CHALFONT ST. GILES Chalfont St Giles South Buckinghamshire
HP9 BEACONSFIELD Beaconsfield, Forty Green, Holtspur, Jordans, Knotty Green, Seer Green Chiltern / South Buckinghamshire
HP10 HIGH WYCOMBE High Wycombe, Flackwell Heath, Handy Cross, Hedsor, Loudwater, Penn, Tylers Green, Wooburn, Wooburn Green, Wooburn Moor Wycombe / Chiltern
HP11 HIGH WYCOMBE Wycombe Marsh Wycombe
HP12 HIGH WYCOMBE High Wycombe, Booker, Sands Wycombe
HP13 HIGH WYCOMBE High Wycombe, Downley Wycombe
HP14 HIGH WYCOMBE Beacon's Bottom, Bledlow Ridge, Bolter End, Bradenham, Cadmore End, Hughenden Valley, Ibstone, Lane End, Naphill, Northend, Stokenchurch, The City, Upper North Dean, West Wycombe. Wycombe
HP15 HIGH WYCOMBE Cryers Hill, Great Kingshill, Hazlemere, Holmer Green, Hughenden Valley Chiltern/Wycombe
HP16 GREAT MISSENDEN Great Missenden, Ballinger, The Lee, Little Hampden, Little Kingshill, Prestwood, South Heath Chiltern/Wycombe
HP17 AYLESBURY Aston Sandford, Bishopstone, Butler's Cross, Dinton, Dorton, Ellesborough, Ford, The Kimbles, Kingsey, Haddenham, Meadle, Nash Lee, Stone, Upton, Westlington Aylesbury Vale
HP18 AYLESBURY Ashendon, Boarstall, Brill, Chearsley, Chilton, Cuddington, Dorton, Easington, Edgcott, Grendon Underwood, Ickford, Kingswood, Long Crendon, Lower Winchendon, Ludgershall, Oakley, Shabbington, Upper Winchendon, Waddesdon, Westcott, Worminghall, Wotton Underwood Aylesbury Vale
HP19 AYLESBURY Aylesbury, Fairford Leys, Prebendal Farm, Quarrendon, Watermead Aylesbury Vale
HP20 AYLESBURY Aylesbury, Aylesbury Town Centre, Broughton, Elmhurst Aylesbury Vale
HP21 AYLESBURY Aylesbury, Bedgrove, Elm Farm, Queens Park, Southcourt, Walton, Walton Court Aylesbury Vale
HP22 AYLESBURY Aston Abbotts, Aston Clinton, Bierton, Buckland, Drayton Beauchamp, Dunsmore, Halton, Hardwick, Hulcott, North Lee, Nup End, Oving, Pitchcott, Quainton, Rowsham, Stoke Mandeville, Weedon, Wendover, Weston Turville, Whitchurch, Wingrave Aylesbury Vale
HP23 TRING Aldbury, Buckland Common, Cholesbury, Hastoe, Long Marston, Marsworth, New Mill, Puttenham, St Leonards, Tring, Wigginton, Wilstone Dacorum / Chiltern
HP27 PRINCES RISBOROUGH Askett, Bledlow, Ilmer, Lacey Green, Longwick, Loosley Row, Monks Risborough, Owlswick, Pitch Green, Princes Risborough, Saunderton Wycombe

Adjacent areas

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Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: AL (St. Albans), WD (Watford), SL (Slough), RG (Reading), OX (Oxford), MK (Milton Keynes), LU (Luton).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)