Postcode HP1 1JY is located in a major urban area, within the Boxmoor area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Boxmoor & Apsley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boxmoor & Apsley is £72,601 per year. The median sale price in Boxmoor is £475,000 (around £471 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £346,250 and £623,750. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Station Moor.
Boxmoor & Apsley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,763 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Boxmoor & Apsley has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Boxmoor & Apsley is £72,601 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from HP1 1JY.
Boxmoor & Apsley near HP1 1JY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hemel Hempstead | N/A | Walking directions to Hemel Hempstead |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Station Moor | Large | Walking directions to Station Moor |
| 0.5 mi | Water Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Water Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Blackbirds Moor | Medium | Walking directions to Blackbirds Moor |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £471 per square foot) in Boxmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £690,000 | £553 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £550,000 | £473 |
| Terraced | 32 | £440,000 | £483 |
| Flats | 28 | £271,250 | £418 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £550,000 | £265,000 | £447,500 | £370,000 |
| 2017 | £625,000 | £250,000 | £465,000 | £385,000 |
| 2018 | £643,750 | £258,750 | £470,000 | £371,000 |
| 2019 | £580,000 | £241,000 | £421,000 | £383,750 |
| 2020 | £660,000 | £241,250 | £449,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | £638,000 | £260,000 | £493,500 | £410,000 |
| 2022 | £755,000 | £265,000 | £530,000 | £450,000 |
| 2023 | £750,000 | £259,000 | £526,500 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | £712,500 | £261,500 | £545,000 | £454,000 |
| 2025 | £680,000 | £260,500 | £600,000 | £440,000 |
| 2026 | £715,500 | £272,500 | £550,000 | £470,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £399 | £404 | £456 | £416 |
| 2017 | £463 | £452 | £443 | £432 |
| 2018 | £442 | £419 | £448 | £429 |
| 2019 | £418 | £392 | £462 | £432 |
| 2020 | £465 | £427 | £462 | £446 |
| 2021 | £489 | £416 | £465 | £447 |
| 2022 | £524 | £433 | £495 | £519 |
| 2023 | £504 | £439 | £513 | £485 |
| 2024 | £501 | £447 | £500 | £474 |
| 2025 | £490 | £444 | £465 | £499 |
| 2026 | £521 | £422 | £487 | £477 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP1 1JY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | 2, Bayley Mead, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1US | Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 82, St Johns Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1NP | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 76, St Johns Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1NP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 27 May 2026 | 12, Heath Park House, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 262, Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1JP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 |
In the HP1 1JY postcode area, located within Boxmoor & Apsley, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Hemel Hempstead School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
The Hemel Hempstead School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | South Hill Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Sept 2018. | |
South Hill Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Sept 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Nursery | Heath Lane Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2012. | |
Heath Lane Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Oct 2012
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP1 1JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Boxmoor Village Store | 7-11 St Johns Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QF | Walking directions to Boxmoor Village Store |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Two Waters Way, Dacorum, HP3 9BQ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Unit 1 London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AA | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 187A Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1BB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 1JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Claire Hobson
Boxmoor - Elected 4 May 2023
Simy Dhyani
Boxmoor - Elected 4 May 2023
William Allen
Boxmoor - Elected 4 May 2023
David Taylor
Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP1 1JY records about 53 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HP1 1JY in Boxmoor is £475,000 (about £471 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to HP1 1JY, including The Hemel Hempstead School (Good), South Hill Primary School (Good) and Heath Lane Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HP1 1JY is Hemel Hempstead, about 862 m away.
HP1 1JY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,763 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 1JY is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Claire Hobson (Liberal Democrats), Simy Dhyani (Liberal Democrats) and William Allen (Liberal Democrats).