Postcode HP1 1AE is located in a major urban area, within the Gadebridge area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Gadebridge & Old Town area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gadebridge & Old Town is £63,425 per year. The median sale price in Gadebridge is £390,000 (around £471 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £352,500 and £427,500. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead, about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Gadebridge Park.
Gadebridge & Old Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,991 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Gadebridge & Old Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gadebridge & Old Town is £63,425 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 111 ft away from HP1 1AE.
Gadebridge & Old Town near HP1 1AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Gadebridge Park | Large | Walking directions to Gadebridge Park |
| 0.2 mi | Gadebridge Park | Large | Walking directions to Gadebridge Park |
| 0.5 mi | Water Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Water Gardens |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £471 per square foot) in Gadebridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £540,000 | £585 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £477,500 | £519 |
| Terraced | 42 | £385,000 | £460 |
| Flats | 8 | £250,750 | £413 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £486,000 | £190,000 | £350,000 | £334,000 |
| 2017 | £565,000 | £221,000 | £390,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | £585,000 | £174,000 | £317,000 | £325,000 |
| 2019 | £427,500 | £200,000 | £382,500 | £320,000 |
| 2020 | £565,000 | £228,000 | £415,000 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | £552,500 | £213,000 | £443,500 | £350,000 |
| 2022 | £618,500 | £283,750 | £485,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £230,000 | £470,000 | £390,000 |
| 2024 | £652,000 | £266,051 | £485,000 | £380,000 |
| 2025 | £567,500 | £248,000 | £476,500 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £247,500 | £505,000 | £390,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £479 | £425 | £401 | £378 |
| 2017 | £471 | £365 | £448 | £393 |
| 2018 | £485 | £402 | £373 | £387 |
| 2019 | £439 | £380 | £333 | £374 |
| 2020 | £473 | £341 | £412 | £397 |
| 2021 | £447 | £421 | £413 | £404 |
| 2022 | £560 | £347 | £422 | £438 |
| 2023 | £581 | £372 | £465 | £443 |
| 2024 | £500 | £372 | £451 | £441 |
| 2025 | £543 | £423 | £478 | £443 |
| 2026 | £585 | £380 | £519 | £476 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP1 1AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr 2026 | Flat 1, Gadebridge Court, Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DP | Flats | Leasehold | £290,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | Flat 37, Aldwyck Court, Leighton Buzzard Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1SH | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 2, Bury Hill Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1SS | Detached | Freehold | £950,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Flat 6, Bury Court, Bury Green, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1SY | Flats | Leasehold | £245,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 89, Bury Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HW | Terraced | Freehold | £442,500 |
In the HP1 1AE postcode area, located within Gadebridge & Old Town, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP1 1AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Marlow | Dacorum Way, Dacorum, HP1 1LB | Walking directions to Marlow |
| 0.2 mi | Day 1 | 24-26 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AE | Walking directions to Day 1 |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Hillfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4AA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 95 Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1LF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Lower Adeyfield Road, Dacorum, HP2 5BZ | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Dacorum district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HP1 1AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Mitchell
Gadebridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Heather Pound
Gadebridge - Elected 4 May 2023
David Taylor
Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP1 1AE records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HP1 1AE in Gadebridge is £390,000 (about £471 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to HP1 1AE, including The Collett School (Good), Gade Valley Primary School (Good) and Laureate Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HP1 1AE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,991 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead covering HP1 1AE is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Angela Mitchell (Labour Party) and Heather Pound (Conservative and Unionist Party).