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HP1 2AY

Chaulden and Warners End · Dacorum · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Hemel Hempstead
Ward
Chaulden and Warners End
Local authority
Dacorum
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Postcode district
HP1
Postcode sector
HP1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP1 2AX 69 m
HP1 2AZ 86 m
HP1 2AU 103 m
HP1 2BE 123 m
HP1 2BA 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP1 2AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP1
Postcode sector
HP1 2
Latitude
51.752330
Longitude
-0.495127
British National Grid easting
503,975
British National Grid northing
207,030

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Electoral ward
Chaulden and Warners End · E05004702
Parish or community
E43000076
Westminster constituency
Hemel Hempstead · E14001278
Output area
E00118791
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 016C · E01023385
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 016 · E02004871

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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23 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Ridge Lea, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AY 22 July 2026 £450,000
11, Ridge Lea, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AY 20 February 2025 £495,000
21, Ridge Lea, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2AY 26 September 2023 £678,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
37
Secondary
8

  1. Oakleaf Primary

    Academy sponsor led

    348 m

  2. St Rose's Catholic Infant School

    Academy converter

    573 m

  3. Micklem Primary School

    Community school

    575 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,328
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 899
  • Anti social behaviour 428
  • Criminal damage and arson 187
  • Other theft 149
  • Shoplifting 132

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

26 female, 28 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.6
HP1 2 residents
8,600

Age bands in HP1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,605 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

887 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.5%

2,345 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

2,304 residents

Age 65 and over
16.4%

1,396 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • PARKWOOD SURGERY

    PARKWOOD DRIVE SURGERY, PARKWOOD DRIVE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2LD

    ODS code E82091

    411 m

  • FERNVILLE SURGERY

    MIDLAND ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 5BL

    ODS code E82022

    1.6 km

  • LINCOLN HOUSE SURGERY

    163 LONDON ROAD, APSLEY, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9SQ

    ODS code E82009

    2.4 km

  • EVEREST HOUSE SURGERY

    EVEREST HOUSE, EVEREST WAY, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4HY

    ODS code E82051

    3.2 km

  • BENNETTS END SURGERY

    GATECROFT, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9LY

    ODS code E82032

    3.4 km

  • GROVE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    KILBRIDE COURT, GROVEHILL, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 6AD

    ODS code E82050

    3.4 km

  • ARCHWAY SURGERY

    52 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 0HJ

    ODS code E82643

    4.2 km

  • THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

    ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 2DL

    ODS code E82094

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Green End Road

    BCT · Counters End

    0.0 miles

  • Green End Road

    BCT · Counters End

    0.0 miles

  • Prince Park

    BCT · Chaulden

    0.1 miles

  • Green End Road North

    BCT · Green End

    0.2 miles

  • Lower Sales

    BCT · Chaulden

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 016C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,243 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £495,000 from 3 recorded sales in HP1 2AY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dacorum is £459,438 in June 2026, up 1.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

56 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 8 secondary schools. Oakleaf Primary is the nearest published school at 348 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,328 published events cover 12 months, averaging 194 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 899 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.