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HP2 7FU

Maylands Avenue

Adeyfield East

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Detailed insights for HP2 7FU

Overview

Postcode HP2 7FU is located in a major urban area, within the Adeyfield East ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Maylands & Adeyfield area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.4 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 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Maylands & Adeyfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,777 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Maylands & Adeyfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.7%

Approximately 23.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from HP2 7FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Maylands & Adeyfield near HP2 7FU 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
1,530 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.14(+142%)
Shoplifting
56.98(+701%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.79(+193%)
Other theft
20.68(+272%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.62(+128%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
73.35%
Other White
28
8.78%
Other Asian
13
4.08%
Caribbean
9
2.82%
Other
7
2.19%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
33.47%
Level 3 (A level)
58
23.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.55%
No qualifications
25
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.22%
Social rents from council
30
22.22%
Owns outright
25
18.52%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Adeyfield East

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £452,500 in Adeyfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £965,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Adeyfield East 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 Adeyfield East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£585,000
Flats7£251,000
Semi-Detached15£512,500
Terraced17£420,000

10 year median price trend in Adeyfield East

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

Schools

In the HP2 7FU postcode area, located within Maylands & Adeyfield, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP2 7FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableDacorum Education Support CentrePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryHobletts Manor Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHobletts Manor Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP2 7FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP2 7FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiMaylands Avenue, Dacorum, HP2 4NWWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miCoxe's Pond StoreVauxhall Road, Dacorum, HP2 4HWWalking directions to Coxe's Pond Store
0.3 miTesco ExpressMaylands Avenue, Dacorum, HP2 4BEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miOne Stop3-4 Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4SEWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodBreakspear Way, Dacorum, HP2 4UAWalking directions to M&S Simply 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
WardAdeyfield EastE05004691
ParishDacorum, unparished areaE43000076
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Maylands & AdeyfieldE02004868
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 013AE01023345
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2017-05-01

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Data Sources

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