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HP1 2RT

POSTCODE

A Berkhamsted East postcode in Dacorum, a 33-minute walk from Hemel Hempstead Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Westbrook Hay

    All-through

    0.71 mi

  2. 2
    The Thomas Coram Church of England School

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

  3. 3
    Pixies Hill Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.2 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Hemel Hempstead Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

  • Berkhamsted Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min

  • Apsley Rail Station

    Rail

    4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min

Bus stops

  • St John's Church

    Bus · o/s · east

    325 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • St John's Church

    Bus · opp · north-west

    373 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Watermill Hotel

    Bus · opp · west

    471 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Watermill Hotel

    Bus · nr · east

    501 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Broadway Farm

    Bus · opp · east

    798 m straight lineabout 10 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HP1 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · HP1 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 94 sales

HP1 2RT has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the HP1 2 sector.

Average price
£454,930
Median price: £425,000
Median +1.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 94 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £613,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£613k£499k£385k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£385,000 · 2026-09-17 · Terraced · Freehold
HP1 2HH
£650,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
HP1 2EF
£805,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
HP1 2EG
£520,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP1 2AT
£550,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP1 2BY
£530,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
HP1 2QU
£575,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP1 2AZ
£530,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
HP1 2JR
£395,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP1 2QG
£552,500 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP1 2HB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near HP1 2RT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HP1 2RT

Counts are for Berkhamsted East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
19112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY —
17115
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

32
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Dacorum 014 (E02004869)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£80,991

£69,338–£94,601

Disposable (net) annual household income
£57,838

£50,090–£66,784

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£53,897

£49,749–£58,390

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£47,389

£41,478–£54,144

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,221
White Brit.89.1%
Other White3.7%
White & Asian2.0%
White Irish1.1%
Indian1.0%
+ 10 other groups · 3.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,218
Christian51.9%
No religion40.8%
Not answered6.3%
Hindu0.5%
Other religion0.2%
+ 3 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,227
50–6423.0%
35–4920.0%
65–7410.1%
10–159.9%
5–97.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%

Households

Total households: 424
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children33.3%
Single family household, all members 66+16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
One person: aged 66+9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.0%
+ 9 other households · 17.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
33650
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33650 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for HP1 2RT

England
Country
Dacorum
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Berkhamsted East
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP1 2RT
Coordinates
51.7454, -0.5283
Grid reference
TL016062
Easting
501,698
Northing
206,218
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPFWC+5M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hemel Hempstead
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
Dacorum

Administrative Information

Dacorum
Local Authority
Council Area
Harpenden and Berkhamsted E14001268
Constituency
E14001268
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Berkhamsted East
Constituency code
E14001268
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Berkhamsted
International Territorial Level
Dacorum

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dacorum 014C E01023367
E01023367
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 014 E02004869
E02004869
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dacorum 014C E01023367
E01023367
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 014 E02004869
E02004869
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:02 AM4:28 PM
7:02 AM
Sunrise
4:28 PM
Sunset
9 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:02 AM
Sunset (today)
4:28 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HP1 2RT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023367 and MSOA E02004869 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 33650
Present — Active
Postcode HP1 2RT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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