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HP2 6DE

Grovehill

Dacorum

England / East of England / Dacorum / Grovehill / HP2 6DE

Overview

Postcode HP2 6DE is located in a major urban area, within the Grovehill ward of Dacorum in the East of England region , and forms part of the Grovehill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Grovehill is £44,600 per year. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 2.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Margaret Lloyd Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Grovehill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,151 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Grovehill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.1%

Approximately 35.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Grovehill is £44,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from HP2 6DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Grovehill near HP2 6DE 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMargaret Lloyd ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
6,254.9 per km²

Demographics

British
238
74.61%
Other White
30
9.4%
African
11
3.45%
Pakistani
10
3.13%
Caribbean
7
2.19%
Total population: 319

Housing

Social rents from council
41
30.6%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.6%
Owns outright
24
17.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.93%
Other social rented
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Grovehill

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Grovehill area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £998,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£477,500
Flats12£180,000
Semi-Detached8£398,011
Terraced53£365,000

10 years price trend in Grovehill

Schools

In the HP2 6DE postcode area, located within Grovehill, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAycliffe Drive Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHammond AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRedbourn Park SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressHenry Wells Square, Dacorum, HP2 6BJ
0.4 miAldiRedbourn Road, Dacorum, HP2 5PN
0.4 miCo-op FoodCambrian Way, Dacorum, HP2 5SB
0.4 miTesco ExpressAllandale, Dacorum, HP2 5SE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.