Postcode HP2 4HE is located in a major urban area, within the Adeyfield East area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Maylands & Adeyfield area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Maylands & Adeyfield is £57,306 per year. The median sale price in Adeyfield East is £450,000 (around £430 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £530,000. The nearest station is Apsley, about 1.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Reith Fields.
Maylands & Adeyfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,804 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Maylands & Adeyfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Maylands & Adeyfield is £57,306 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP2 4HE.
Maylands & Adeyfield near HP2 4HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Apsley located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Reith Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Reith Fields |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £430 per square foot) in Adeyfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £840,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £537,000 | £479 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £500,000 | £487 |
| Terraced | 20 | £446,000 | £428 |
| Flats | 13 | £225,000 | £366 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £475,000 | £225,000 | £420,000 | £334,950 |
| 2017 | £540,000 | £211,000 | £395,000 | £335,000 |
| 2018 | £475,000 | £239,750 | £405,000 | £346,000 |
| 2019 | £517,000 | £202,500 | £430,000 | £342,500 |
| 2020 | £582,500 | £250,000 | £480,000 | £328,000 |
| 2021 | £580,000 | £250,000 | £487,500 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | £580,000 | £218,000 | £522,000 | £415,000 |
| 2023 | £562,500 | £272,000 | £477,500 | £413,750 |
| 2024 | £611,000 | £225,000 | £490,000 | £419,000 |
| 2025 | £585,000 | £230,500 | £492,500 | £420,000 |
| 2026 | £582,500 | £218,750 | £473,750 | £342,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £342 | £407 | £351 | £410 |
| 2017 | £409 | £399 | £411 | £392 |
| 2018 | £416 | £374 | £379 | £351 |
| 2019 | £398 | £317 | £351 | £391 |
| 2020 | £385 | £451 | £428 | £384 |
| 2021 | £454 | £444 | £426 | £406 |
| 2022 | £451 | £364 | £469 | £488 |
| 2023 | £473 | £389 | £455 | £505 |
| 2024 | £514 | £347 | £465 | £425 |
| 2025 | £520 | £341 | £430 | £435 |
| 2026 | £451 | £377 | £512 | £422 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP2 4HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2026 | 49B, Montgomery Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HE | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 25A, Montgomery Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HE | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 111, Everest Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HX | Terraced | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 101, Everest Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HX | Terraced | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 5, Everest Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £239,500 |
In the HP2 4HE postcode area, located within Maylands & Adeyfield, there are 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Dacorum Education Support Centre | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2013. | |
Dacorum Education Support Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jan 2013
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Adeyfield Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
The Adeyfield Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hobletts Manor Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2013. | |
Hobletts Manor Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Jun 2013
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP2 4HE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Longlands, Dacorum, HP2 4EW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Coxe's Pond Store | 3 Vauxhall Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HW | Walking directions to Coxe's Pond Store |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 3-4 Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4SE | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4NW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BE | 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 HP2 4HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Williams
Adeyfield East - Elected 4 May 2023
Barbara Brucelia Pesch
Adeyfield East - Elected 4 May 2023
David Taylor
Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP2 4HE records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HP2 4HE in Adeyfield East is £450,000 (about £430 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to HP2 4HE, including Dacorum Education Support Centre (Outstanding), The Adeyfield Academy (Good) and Hobletts Manor Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HP2 4HE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,804 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 HP2 4HE is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Barbara Brucelia Pesch (Labour Party).