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HP1 2RH

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield · Dacorum · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hemel Hempstead
Ward
Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield
Local authority
Dacorum
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Postcode district
HP1
Postcode sector
HP1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP1 2RJ 70 m
HP1 2EG 211 m
HP1 2EF 283 m
HP1 2RL 307 m
HP1 2RS 330 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP1 2RH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP1
Postcode sector
HP1 2
Latitude
51.745778
Longitude
-0.518739
British National Grid easting
502,360
British National Grid northing
206,268

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Electoral ward
Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield · E05004700
Parish or community
E43000076
Westminster constituency
Hemel Hempstead · E14001278
Output area
E00118740
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 021F · E01023378
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 021 · E02004876

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bourne End Cottages, 6, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH 26 July 2024 £410,000
Bourne End Cottages, 8, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH 3 February 2023 £400,000
Roselyne, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH 12 August 2022 £900,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
28
Secondary
5

  1. Westbrook Hay

    Other independent school

    805 m

  2. Pixies Hill Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

  3. Oakleaf Primary

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
281
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 110
  • Anti social behaviour 46
  • Shoplifting 36
  • Public order 15
  • Other theft 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

20 female, 18 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
2.1
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 0.4% 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+
5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

    1.9 km

  • ARCHWAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82643

    2.7 km

  • THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

    ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 2DL

    ODS code E82094

    3.2 km

  • FERNVILLE SURGERY

    MIDLAND ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 5BL

    ODS code E82022

    3.4 km

  • LINCOLN HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82009

    3.6 km

  • GOSSOMS END SURGERY

    VICTORY ROAD, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1DL

    ODS code E82652

    4.5 km

  • BENNETTS END SURGERY

    GATECROFT, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9LY

    ODS code E82032

    4.8 km

  • EVEREST HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82051

    4.9 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

  • Watermill Hotel

    BCT · Bourne End

    0.1 miles

  • Watermill Hotel

    BCT · Bourne End

    0.1 miles

  • Pouchen End Lane

    BCT · Winkwell

    0.2 miles

  • Pouchen End Lane

    BCT · Winkwell

    0.2 miles

  • Westbrook Hay School

    BCT · Felden

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 021F, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,247 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
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 £410,000 from 3 recorded sales in HP1 2RH. 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

41 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. Westbrook Hay is the nearest published school at 805 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

281 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 110 events.

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