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HP1 2AJ

Boxmoor

Dacorum

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Detailed insights for HP1 2AJ

Overview

Postcode HP1 2AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Boxmoor ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chaulden area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chaulden is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Northridge Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Chaulden has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,655 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chaulden has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35%

Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Chaulden is £51,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 63 ft away from HP1 2AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chaulden near HP1 2AJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP1 2AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Hemel Hempstead

N/A

Walking directions to Hemel Hempstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP1 2AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorthridge ParkMediumWalking directions to Northridge Park
0.4 miFishery MoorMediumWalking directions to Fishery Moor

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
3,396.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
80.53%
Other White
12
3.54%
Indian
10
2.95%
African
9
2.65%
Caribbean
6
1.77%
Total population: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
34.96%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32.52%
Owns outright
34
27.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.88%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Boxmoor

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Boxmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,130,000.

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£680,000
Flats35£261,000
Semi-Detached33£605,000
Terraced39£442,500

10 year median price trend in Boxmoor

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

Schools

In the HP1 2AJ postcode area, located within Chaulden, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP1 2AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Rose's Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChaulden Infants' and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChaulden Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP1 2AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP1 2AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodLong Chaulden, Dacorum, HP1 2HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miBoxmoor Village StoreSt John's Road, Dacorum, HP1 1QFWalking directions to Boxmoor Village Store
0.5 miCo-op FoodDacorum, HP1 2QFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miTesco Express33-35 Stoneycroft, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2QFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSparWarners End Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3QFWalking directions to Spar

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel HempsteadE14001278
WardBoxmoorE05004701
ParishDacorum, unparished areaE43000076
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ChauldenE02004871
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 016BE01023384
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.