HP4 2GA

Berkhamsted East · Dacorum · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Berkhamsted
Local authority
Dacorum
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP4 2GB 47 m
HP4 2FZ 55 m
HP4 2LS 66 m
HP4 2FU 77 m
HP4 2NT 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP4 2GA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 2
Latitude
51.756180
Longitude
-0.550273
British National Grid easting
500,160
British National Grid northing
207,381

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Parish or community
E04004697
Output area
E00118689
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 009B · E01023362
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 009 · E02004864

Postcode source versions

Explore HP4

30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Le Marchant, 10, Townsend Gate, Berkhamsted, HP4 2GA 27 November 2024 £375,000
Le Marchant, 12, Townsend Gate, Berkhamsted, HP4 2GA 30 August 2023 £650,000
Le Marchant, 18, Townsend Gate, Berkhamsted, HP4 2GA 3 May 2022 £555,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    350 m
  2. The Thomas Coram Church of England School

    Voluntary aided school

    719 m
  3. Berkhamsted School

    Other independent school

    923 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
662
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 184
  • Anti social behaviour 111
  • Shoplifting 101
  • Vehicle crime 44
  • Other theft 43

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

8 female, 11 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
1.3
HP4 2 residents
8,109

Age bands in HP4 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,387 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

641 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

1,942 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

2,333 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

1,716 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP4 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

    ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 2DL

    ODS code E82094

    719 m

  • GOSSOMS END SURGERY

    VICTORY ROAD, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1DL

    ODS code E82652

    2.1 km

  • PARKWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82091

    3.8 km

  • ARCHWAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82643

    3.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Hall Park

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.0 miles
  • Hall Park

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Swing Gate Lane

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Hall Park Gate

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.2 miles
  • Swing Gate Lane

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 009B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,523 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
8 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £555,000 from 3 recorded sales in HP4 2GA. 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

31 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 350 m.

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

Recorded crime

662 published events cover 12 months, averaging 55.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 184 events.

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