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HP1 2AB

Northridge Way

Boxmoor

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Detailed insights for HP1 2AB

Overview

Postcode HP1 2AB is located in a major urban area, within the Boxmoor ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Warners End area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Warners End is £58,033 per year. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Warners End Valley.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
52.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Warners End has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Warners End has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.7%

Approximately 52.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Warners End is £58,033 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP1 2AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Warners End near HP1 2AB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP1 2AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hemel Hempstead

N/A

Walking directions to Hemel Hempstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP1 2AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWarners End ValleyLargeWalking directions to Warners End Valley
0.1 miNorthridge ParkMediumWalking directions to Northridge Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
2,694.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.89(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.62(+208%)
Shoplifting
24.28(+255%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.41(+95%)
Vehicle crime
10.79(+145%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
84.41%
Other White
20
7.6%
Indian
8
3.04%
African
4
1.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.14%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
25.76%
No qualifications
53
23.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.85%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.17%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
50.38%
Owns outright
30
22.9%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.05%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Boxmoor

Median price£485,000
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£328K – £650K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Boxmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,140,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boxmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£760,000£477
Semi-Detached25£625,000£460
Terraced31£460,000£479
Flats31£270,000£425

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Boxmoor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boxmoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£682,500£260,500£607,500£440,000
2026£680,000£280,000£625,000£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boxmoor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boxmoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£483£445£455£496
2026£469£442£523£428
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boxmoor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP1 2AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP1 2AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 2025314, Northridge Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
20 Jun 2025352, Northridge Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£702,500
30 Jul 202576, Gravel Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1SADetachedFreehold£685,000
06 Mar 20262, Peartree Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3QPFlatsLeasehold£290,000
02 Jul 202511, Peartree Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3QPTerracedFreehold£345,000

Schools

In the HP1 2AB postcode area, located within Warners End, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP1 2AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMicklem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLaureate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLockers Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP1 2AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP1 2AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparWarners End Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3QFWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miTesco Express33-35 Stoneycroft, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2QFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCo-op FoodDacorum, HP1 2QFWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HP1 2AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Hobson

Boxmoor - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Simy Dhyani

Boxmoor - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

William Allen

Boxmoor - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

David Taylor

Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel HempsteadE14001278
WardBoxmoorE05004701
ParishDacorum, unparished areaE43000076
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Warners EndE02004866
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 011DE01023429
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP1 2AB

Is HP1 2AB (Warners End) safe?

The area around HP1 2AB records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near HP1 2AB?

The median sale price around HP1 2AB in Warners End is £485,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP1 2AB?

There are 16 schools close to HP1 2AB, including Micklem Primary School (Good), Laureate Academy (Good) and Lockers Park School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HP1 2AB?

The closest station to HP1 2AB is Hemel Hempstead, about 1,385 m away.

How deprived is the area around HP1 2AB?

HP1 2AB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,321 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP1 2AB (Warners End) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead covering HP1 2AB 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.