High deprivation
IMD England
High · 15.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£91,750
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Last published allocation
Straight-line distance from this address. This does not guarantee you will get a place.
- The Hemel Hempstead School
Last published allocation was 1,295 m. This address is 504 m (straight line).
Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.
Hertfordshire allocation table · offer day 2 Mar 2026 · Sep 2026 entry
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Coordinates & Location for HP2 4FY
Postcode
HP2 4FY
Coordinates
51.7474, -0.4721
Grid reference
TL055065
Easting
505,576
Northing
206,519
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPGWH+X5
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
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
13367
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13367 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · HP2 4FY
HM Land Registry · Dacorum
Average price
£112,875
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £91,750
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Mar '24 – Aug '25Aug '25: 1 sales · avg £78,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£190k£134k£78k
Mar '24Nov '24Jun '25Aug '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near HP2 4FY
England & WalesCrime trends · near HP2 4FY
Counts are for Hemel Hempstead Town electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
60
YoY +9%
705234
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
62
YoY stable
624324
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
20111
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY +10%
23156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.62.7%
Other White12.2%
African4.8%
Indian3.4%
Other Asian2.8%
+ 6 other groups · 14.2%
Religion
Christian44.8%
No religion38.5%
Muslim6.4%
Not answered6.4%
Hindu2.4%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
75–8472.8%
85 years and over5.5%
25–345.3%
65–745.1%
35–495.0%
+ 2 other age groups · 6.3%
Households
Other26.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.0%
Any member 66+8.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.9%
+ 8 other households · 31.1%
Administrative Information
Dacorum
Local Authority
Council AreaHemel Hempstead E14001278
Constituency
E14001278Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Constituency code
E14001278
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Dacorum, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Dacorum
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dacorum 015F E01035562
E01035562MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 015 E02004870
E02004870LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dacorum 015D E01023398
E01023398MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 015 E02004870
E02004870Urban: 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 major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
5:50 PM
Sunset
11 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
5:50 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2007
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> PresentMay 2007 — Introduced
Postcode HP2 4FY introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 13367
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035562 and MSOA E02004870 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode HP2 4FY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near HP2 4FY
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 18%
Attainment 8
49.9
Last published allocation was 1,295 m. This address is 504 m (straight line).
Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.
This does not guarantee you will get a place.
Hertfordshire allocation table · offer day 2 Mar 2026 · Sep 2026 entry
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryIndependentBoys · Ages 5–14FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 4%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
39%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16FSM 41%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–7FSM 7%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 38%
Attainment 8
41.7
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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