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HP1 1AX

Boxmoor

Dacorum

England / East of England / Dacorum / Hemel Hempstead Town / Boxmoor / HP1 1AX

Overview

Postcode HP1 1AX 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 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hemel Hempstead Town is £48,100 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
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Hemel Hempstead Town is £48,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from HP1 1AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hemel Hempstead Town near HP1 1AX 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Hemel Hempstead

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWater GardensLarge
0.3 miBlackbirds MoorMedium
0.3 miHeath ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
221
Population density
23,404.3 per km²

Demographics

British
105
47.95%
Other White
40
18.26%
African
24
10.96%
Indian
10
4.57%
Other Asian
8
3.65%
Total population: 219

Housing

Other social rented
49
47.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
26.92%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.23%
Owns outright
4
3.85%
Social rents from council
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Boxmoor

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £471,500 in Boxmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,130,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£682,500
Flats32£260,000
Semi-Detached31£570,000
Terraced39£445,000

10 years price trend in Boxmoor

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressMarlowes, Dacorum, HP1 1BB
0.3 miRomfoodBridge Street, Dacorum, HP1 1FU
0.3 miHemel Food CentreKing Harry Street, Dacorum, HP1 1GN
0.4 miNisaDacorum, HP3 9JH
0.5 miLondisMarlowes, Dacorum, HP1 1ER

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.