Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Low · 2.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£445,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,788 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region
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.
33203
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33203 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 · HP4 1EY
HM Land Registry · Dacorum
Average price
£548,557
Median price: £445,000
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,788 sales
0% · last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Feb '26Feb '26: 1 sales · avg £285,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£285k£273k£260k
Aug '24Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Feb '26
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 HP4 1EY
England & WalesCrime trends · near HP4 1EY
Counts are for Berkhamsted Castle electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.0%
Other White5.1%
White Irish2.1%
White & Asian1.7%
+ other · 6.1%
Religion
Christian49.5%
No religion41.9%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
35–4924.1%
50–6422.8%
65–7410.8%
25–348.3%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.1%
Other15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Any member 66+11.0%
All members 66+8.6%
+ 6 other households · 27.0%
Coordinates & Location for HP4 1EY
Postcode
HP4 1EY
Coordinates
51.7686, -0.5790
Grid reference
SP981087
Easting
498,147
Northing
208,721
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XQC9C+C9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Berkhamsted
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
Dacorum
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Dacorum
Local Authority
Council AreaHarpenden and Berkhamsted E14001268
Constituency
E14001268Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Berkhamsted Castle
Constituency code
E14001268
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Berkhamsted
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 009C E01023363
E01023363MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 009 E02004864
E02004864LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dacorum 009C E01023363
E01023363MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 009 E02004864
E02004864Urban: 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
7:15 AM
Sunrise
6:23 PM
Sunset
11 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
6:23 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 8 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HP4 1EY 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 E01023363 and MSOA E02004864 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 33203
Present — Active
Postcode HP4 1EY 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
School applications
We've matched the postcode to Hertfordshire.
You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.
Dacorum is the district council. School applications go through Hertfordshire.
Last published allocation
Straight-line distance from the centre of this postcode. This does not guarantee you will get a place.
- Ashlyns School
Last published allocation was 6,148 m. This postcode is 1,975 m (straight line).
Last year an application from this postcode would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.
Hertfordshire allocation table · offer day 2 Mar 2026 · Sep 2026 entry
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Schools near HP4 1EY
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
75%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
30%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
58%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 6–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
19.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 2%
RWM expected
79%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 4%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
12.2
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 12%
Attainment 8
57.9
Last published allocation was 6,148 m. This postcode is 1,975 m (straight line).
Last year an application from this postcode 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
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