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HP1 2RY

Berkhamsted East

Dacorum

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Detailed insights for HP1 2RY

Overview

Postcode HP1 2RY is located in an urban city, within the Berkhamsted East ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Berkhamsted Town area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Berkhamsted Town is £72,600 per year. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Berkhamsted Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,468 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Berkhamsted Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Berkhamsted Town is £72,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 110 ft away from HP1 2RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Berkhamsted Town near HP1 2RY 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
459
Population density
279.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
397
86.49%
Other White
28
6.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.74%
Irish
8
1.74%
Other
5
1.09%
Total population: 459

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
37%
Private landlord or letting agency
68
29.96%
Owns with a mortgage
66
29.07%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.64%
Other social rented
2
0.88%
Total households: 227

Property prices in Berkhamsted East

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Berkhamsted East area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £1,825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Berkhamsted East 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 Berkhamsted East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£1,275,000
Flats27£305,000
Semi-Detached15£750,000
Terraced33£558,000

10 year median price trend in Berkhamsted East

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

Schools

In the HP1 2RY postcode area, located within Berkhamsted Town, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP1 2RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miNot applicableWestbrook HayOther independent school

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryPixies Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarpenden and BerkhamstedE14001268
WardBerkhamsted EastE05004698
ParishBerkhamstedE04004697
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Berkhamsted TownE02004864
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 009BE01023362
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.