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HP4 2DE

Berkhamsted East

Dacorum

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Detailed insights for HP4 2DE

Overview

Postcode HP4 2DE is located in an urban city, within the Berkhamsted East ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Berkhamsted South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Berkhamsted South is £68,600 per year. The nearest station is Berkhamsted located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Velvet Lawn.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Berkhamsted South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Berkhamsted South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Berkhamsted South is £68,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from HP4 2DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Berkhamsted South near HP4 2DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Berkhamsted located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP4 2DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Berkhamsted

N/A

Walking directions to Berkhamsted

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP4 2DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVelvet LawnMediumWalking directions to Velvet Lawn
0.3 miButts MeadowSmallWalking directions to Butts Meadow
0.3 miThe MoorSmallWalking directions to The Moor

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
5,756 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
86.23%
Other White
26
7.78%
Irish
6
1.8%
Other Asian
4
1.2%
African
3
0.9%
Total population: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
30%
Owns with a mortgage
48
30%
Owns outright
39
24.38%
Social rents from council
22
13.75%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.25%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Berkhamsted East

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Berkhamsted East area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £1,825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Berkhamsted 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 Berkhamsted East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£1,275,000
Flats27£305,000
Semi-Detached15£750,000
Terraced33£558,000

10 year median price trend in Berkhamsted East

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

Schools

In the HP4 2DE postcode area, located within Berkhamsted South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP4 2DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBerkhamsted SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySwing Gate Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryVictoria Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP4 2DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP4 2DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBobby's Convenience Store80-82 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BWWalking directions to Bobby's Convenience Store
0.2 miTesco Express160 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3APWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAsda ExpressLondon Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2NBWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miRefill Pantry41 Lower Kings Road, Berkhamstead, HP4 2ABWalking directions to Refill Pantry
0.4 miWaitroseSt Johns Well Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 1HSWalking directions to Waitrose

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarpenden and BerkhamstedE14001268
WardBerkhamsted EastE05004698
ParishBerkhamstedE04004697
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Berkhamsted SouthE02004869
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 014AE01023365
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.