Postcode HP2 7AF 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below 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 £428 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £336,000 and £515,000. The nearest station is Apsley, about 2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Reith Fields.
Maylands & Adeyfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,085 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Maylands & Adeyfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 48 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.5% 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 7AF.
Maylands & Adeyfield near HP2 7AF 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Reith Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Reith Fields |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £428 per square foot) in Adeyfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £840,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £546,000 | £470 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £492,500 | £430 |
| Terraced | 20 | £441,000 | £430 |
| Flats | 11 | £239,500 | £360 |
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 | £232,250 | £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 | £437 |
| 2026 | £451 | £363 | £528 | £422 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP2 7AF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 11, Ellingham Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 3, Ellingham Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5LW | Terraced | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Foxgloves, High Street Green, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7AD | Detached | Freehold | £815,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | Hengelo, High Street Green, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7AD | Detached | Freehold | £761,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | 7, Branksome Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7AG | Detached | Freehold | £840,000 |
In the HP2 7AF postcode area, located within Maylands & Adeyfield, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP2 7AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 3-4 Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4SE | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Longlands, Dacorum, HP2 4EW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4NW | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 7AF, 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 7AF records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around HP2 7AF in Adeyfield East is £450,000 (about £428 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to HP2 7AF, including Hobletts Manor Junior School (Good), Hobletts Manor Infants' School (Good) and Dacorum Education Support Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HP2 7AF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,085 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 7AF 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).