Postcode HP4 2RH is located in an urban city, within the Ashridge area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Northchurch & Potten End area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northchurch & Potten End is £72,193 per year. The median sale price in Ashridge is £996,250 (around £645 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £601,250 and £1,871,875. The nearest station is Berkhamsted, about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Northchurch & Potten End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,627 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Northchurch & Potten End has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Northchurch & Potten End is £72,193 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP4 2RH.
Northchurch & Potten End near HP4 2RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Berkhamsted located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £996,250 (about £645 per square foot) in Ashridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £297,000 up to £3,675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £1,350,000 | £652 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £650,000 | £472 |
| Terraced | 6 | £417,000 | £615 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,225,000 | £580,000 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | £1,262,500 | £765,000 | £635,000 |
| 2018 | £935,000 | £567,000 | £525,000 |
| 2019 | £1,100,000 | £652,500 | £600,000 |
| 2020 | £1,252,500 | £685,000 | £550,000 |
| 2021 | £1,389,716 | £795,000 | £740,000 |
| 2022 | £1,542,000 | £1,156,250 | £514,500 |
| 2023 | £1,122,500 | £686,500 | £695,000 |
| 2024 | £1,200,000 | £610,000 | £640,000 |
| 2025 | £1,375,000 | £980,000 | £585,000 |
| 2026 | £1,100,000 | £1,395,000 | £345,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £366 | £513 | £386 |
| 2017 | £513 | £469 | £628 |
| 2018 | £518 | £598 | £503 |
| 2019 | £460 | £555 | £582 |
| 2020 | £532 | £574 | £599 |
| 2021 | £614 | £735 | £546 |
| 2022 | £641 | £649 | £641 |
| 2023 | £553 | £582 | £469 |
| 2024 | £696 | £581 | £768 |
| 2025 | £639 | £503 | £608 |
| 2026 | £617 | £665 | £660 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP4 2RH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2026 | 1, Vicarage Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2QZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,395,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 9, Vicarage Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2QZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,130,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 13, Homefield, Berkhamsted, HP4 2QX | Terraced | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | Christmas Cottage, 22, The Front, Berkhamsted, HP4 2QR | Terraced | Freehold | £489,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 26, The Front, Berkhamsted, HP4 2QR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP4 2RH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cedar Village Store & Coffee Shop | Church Road, Potten End, Berkhamsted, HP4 2QY | Walking directions to Cedar Village Store & Coffee Shop |
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 HP4 2RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Terry Douris
Ashridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Victoria Collins
Harpenden and Berkhamsted - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP4 2RH records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HP4 2RH in Ashridge is £996,250 (about £645 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to HP4 2RH, including Potten End CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HP4 2RH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,627 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harpenden and Berkhamsted covering HP4 2RH is Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Terry Douris (Conservative and Unionist Party).