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HP2 5XQ

Hemel Hempstead Town

Dacorum

Overview

Postcode HP2 5XQ is located in a major urban area, within the Hemel Hempstead Town ward of Dacorum in the East of England region , and forms part of the Hemel Hempstead Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 244.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hemel Hempstead Town is £48,100 per year. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Keen Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
245
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hemel Hempstead Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,119 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hemel Hempstead Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 244.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Hemel Hempstead Town is £48,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP2 5XQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hemel Hempstead Town near HP2 5XQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miKeen FieldsLarge
0.5 miGadebridge ParkLarge
0.3 miWater GardensLarge

Schools

In the HP2 5XQ postcode area, located within Hemel Hempstead Town, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNurseryHeath Lane Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySouth Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGeorge Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good