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HP1 1AS

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Boxmoor

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Detailed insights for HP1 1AS

Overview

Postcode HP1 1AS is located in a major urban area, within the Boxmoor ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hemel Hempstead Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hemel Hempstead Town is £54,536 per year. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Water Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Hemel Hempstead Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hemel Hempstead Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hemel Hempstead Town is £54,536 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from HP1 1AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Hemel Hempstead Town near HP1 1AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP1 1AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hemel Hempstead

N/A

Walking directions to Hemel Hempstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP1 1AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWater GardensLargeWalking directions to Water Gardens
0.3 miBlackbirds MoorMediumWalking directions to Blackbirds Moor
0.2 miHeath ParkMediumWalking directions to Heath Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
38,356.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.1(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.08(+74%)
Vehicle crime
10.04(+121%)
Bicycle theft
5.86(+566%)
Burglary
5.02(+81%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
93
33.21%
Other White
62
22.14%
Indian
41
14.64%
African
15
5.36%
Other Asian
14
5%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
63.49%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.6%
No qualifications
15
6.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
4.15%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
60.54%
Owns with a mortgage
47
31.97%
Owns outright
8
5.44%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.68%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Boxmoor

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £473,000 in Boxmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boxmoor in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boxmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£685,000
Flats26£260,500
Semi-Detached32£607,500
Terraced38£440,000

10 year median price trend in Boxmoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boxmoor.

Schools

In the HP1 1AS postcode area, located within Hemel Hempstead Town, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP1 1AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Hemel Hempstead SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNurseryHeath Lane Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouth Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP1 1AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP1 1AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressMarlowes, Dacorum, HP1 1BBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miRomfoodBridge Street, Dacorum, HP1 1FUWalking directions to Romfood
0.4 miHemel Food CentreKing Harry Street, Dacorum, HP1 1GNWalking directions to Hemel Food Centre
0.4 miNisaDacorum, HP3 9JHWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miAldiLondon Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AAWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dacorum district (2025-26).

Band A£1,529
Band B£1,784
Band C£2,039
Band D£2,294
Band E£2,804
Band F£3,314
Band G£3,824
Band H£4,588

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel HempsteadE14001278
WardBoxmoorE05004701
ParishDacorum, unparished areaE43000076
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hemel Hempstead TownE02004870
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 015HE01035564
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2011-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.