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HP2 7BU

Monarch Street

Woodhall Farm

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Detailed insights for HP2 7BU

Overview

Postcode HP2 7BU is located in a major urban area, within the Woodhall Farm ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Maylands & Adeyfield area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Maylands & Adeyfield is £57,306 per year. The nearest station is Apsley located about 3.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Maylands & Adeyfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Maylands & Adeyfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Maylands & Adeyfield is £57,306 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from HP2 7BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Maylands & Adeyfield near HP2 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Apsley located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
7,053.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.35(+101%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.38(+250%)
Shoplifting
35.07(+393%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.29(+154%)
Vehicle crime
15.23(+235%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
52.53%
Indian
61
15.4%
Other White
38
9.6%
African
30
7.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
2.78%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
47.77%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.05%
No qualifications
24
10.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.48%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
52.1%
Other social rented
38
31.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Owns outright
4
3.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Woodhall Farm

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £389,000 in Woodhall Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £637,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woodhall Farm 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 Woodhall Farm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£530,000
Flats24£189,250
Semi-Detached18£434,000
Terraced19£415,000

10 year median price trend in Woodhall Farm

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

Schools

In the HP2 7BU postcode area, located within Maylands & Adeyfield, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP2 7BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHoltsmere End Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoltsmere End Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBrockswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP2 7BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP2 7BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda ExpressRedbourn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BAWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miSainsbury'sShenley Road, Dacorum, HP2 7QHWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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
WardWoodhall FarmE05004715
ParishDacorum, unparished areaE43000076
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Maylands & AdeyfieldE02004868
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 013BE01023346
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2017-06-01

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Data Sources

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