HP postcode area
Postcode district boundaries:
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Hemel Hempstead | |
|---|---|
  HP | |
| Coordinates: 51°43′23″N 0°41′17″W / 51.723°N 0.688°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | HP |
| Postcode area name | Hemel Hempstead |
| Post towns | 11 |
| Postcode districts | 24 |
| Postcode sectors | 77 |
| 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 postcode districts in England which are subdivisions of eleven post towns. These postcode districts cover north-west Hertfordshire and much of Buckinghamshire.
The main sorting office is in Hemel Hempstead (Maylands Avenue HP2) and the area served includes most of the Dacorum district of Hertfordshire and most of the Chiltern, Wycombe and Aylesbury Vale districts of Buckinghamshire, as well as a small part of the South Bucks district.
Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
Map
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See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
- ^ "Non Geographic Codes" (PDF). Royal Mail Address Management Unit. July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
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