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HP2 6NB

Grovehill

Dacorum

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

Overview

Postcode HP2 6NB 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 47.7 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 2.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Grovehill Playing Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
34.3%
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

4/10

Grovehill has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Grovehill near HP2 6NB 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGrovehill Playing FieldsLarge
0.3 miMargaret Lloyd ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
3,937.3 per km²

Demographics

British
250
62.5%
African
44
11%
Pakistani
25
6.25%
Other Asian
22
5.5%
Other White
16
4%
Total population: 400

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
32.17%
Social rents from council
39
27.27%
Owns outright
36
25.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.69%
Other social rented
10
6.99%
Total households: 143

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 6NB postcode area, located within Grovehill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableRedbourn Park SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryAycliffe Drive Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableHaywood Grove SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressHenry Wells Square, Dacorum, HP2 6BJ

Data Sources

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