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HP2 6FE

Grovehill

Dacorum

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Detailed insights for HP2 6FE

Overview

Postcode HP2 6FE 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grovehill is £52,458 per year. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Margaret Lloyd Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Grovehill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,551 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Grovehill has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% 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 per household in Grovehill is £52,458 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP2 6FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Grovehill near HP2 6FE 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP2 6FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMargaret Lloyd ParkLargeWalking directions to Margaret Lloyd Park

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
1,429.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.47(+69%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.84(-39%)
Burglary
6.28(+126%)
Public order
3.77(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.51(-61%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
72.99%
Other White
50
16.08%
Pakistani
5
1.61%
Irish
4
1.29%
Other
4
1.29%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
30.74%
No qualifications
45
18.44%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.66%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
39.02%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.45%
Social rents from council
14
11.38%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Grovehill

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Grovehill area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,173 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grovehill 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 Grovehill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£407,500
Flats10£212,500
Semi-Detached7£390,000
Terraced45£362,000

10 year median price trend in Grovehill

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP2 6FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAycliffe Drive Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRedbourn Park SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryHammond AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP2 6FE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP2 6FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressHenry Wells Square, Dacorum, HP2 6BJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCo-op FoodCambrian Way, Dacorum, HP2 5SBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dacorum district (2025-26).

Band A£1,529
Band B£1,784
Band C£2,039
Band D£2,294
Band E£2,804
Band F£3,314
Band G£3,824
Band H£4,588

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel HempsteadE14001278
WardGrovehillE05004704
ParishDacorum, unparished areaE43000076
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GrovehillE02004862
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 007DE01023396
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2025-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.