Postcode HP2 7GS is located in a major urban area, within the Woodhall Farm area 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 139.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× 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 Woodhall Farm is £400,000 (around £447 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £213,750 and £445,000. The nearest station is Apsley, about 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Maylands & Adeyfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,958 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Maylands & Adeyfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.9% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from HP2 7GS.
Maylands & Adeyfield near HP2 7GS 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Woodhall Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £637,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £493,750 | £441 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £429,250 | £477 |
| Terraced | 24 | £397,500 | £477 |
| Flats | 19 | £190,000 | £332 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £424,950 | £184,250 | £331,250 | £324,950 |
| 2017 | £409,950 | £196,000 | £367,975 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | £459,950 | £184,000 | £387,000 | £327,000 |
| 2019 | £485,000 | £180,000 | £368,000 | £317,000 |
| 2020 | £440,000 | £190,000 | £350,000 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £188,000 | £385,000 | £362,000 |
| 2022 | £567,500 | £223,000 | £412,500 | £387,000 |
| 2023 | £516,000 | £198,000 | £405,000 | £386,500 |
| 2024 | £535,000 | £195,500 | £450,000 | £410,000 |
| 2025 | £490,250 | £192,500 | £434,000 | £401,000 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | £178,000 | £445,000 | £395,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £388 | £360 | £382 | £417 |
| 2017 | £388 | £357 | £397 | £382 |
| 2018 | £376 | £341 | £398 | £374 |
| 2019 | £402 | £323 | £348 | £405 |
| 2020 | £393 | £348 | £416 | £411 |
| 2021 | £424 | £338 | £447 | £410 |
| 2022 | £447 | £373 | £486 | £482 |
| 2023 | £437 | £355 | £471 | £438 |
| 2024 | £479 | £357 | £485 | £478 |
| 2025 | £457 | £353 | £463 | £477 |
| 2026 | £447 | £307 | £510 | £476 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP2 7GS.
In the HP2 7GS postcode area, located within Maylands & Adeyfield, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Holtsmere End Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2013. | |
Holtsmere End Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2013
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
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| 0.8 mi | Secondary | The Astley Cooper School | Foundation school | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
The Astley Cooper School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026
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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 7GS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Belinda Ann Williams
Woodhall Farm - Elected 4 May 2023
Colette Wyatt-Lowe
Woodhall Farm - Elected 4 May 2023
David Taylor
Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP2 7GS records about 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 7GS in Woodhall Farm is £400,000 (about £447 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HP2 7GS, including Holtsmere End Junior School (Good), Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School (Good) and The Astley Cooper School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HP2 7GS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,958 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 7GS is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Belinda Ann Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Colette Wyatt-Lowe (Conservative and Unionist Party).