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HP2 7HJ

Grovehill

Dacorum

Overview

Postcode HP2 7HJ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.2 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 2.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Grovehill Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Grovehill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Grovehill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from HP2 7HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Grovehill near HP2 7HJ 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGrovehill Playing FieldsLarge
0.6 miMargaret Lloyd ParkLarge

Schools

In the HP2 7HJ postcode area, located within Grovehill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Astley Cooper SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryMaple Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miNot applicableHaywood Grove SchoolCommunity special school

Good