HP1 postcode district

Dacorum · 684 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Dacorum sold for £459,235 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.0% on a year earlier. Across Dacorum, police record 88 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the HP1 district, the nearest primary school is Micklem Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Laureate Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Parkwood Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Hemel Hempstead station is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk; the nearest park, Northridge Park, is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Micklem Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Gade Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Lockers Park SchoolOther independent school · ages 5–14 · Boys

0.3 mi

The Collett SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–16 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Secondary

Laureate AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 20 Jun 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

The Collett SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–16 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

John F Kennedy Catholic School

Nursery, special and other

Heath Lane Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–5 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Hemel Hempstead

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Apsley

2.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Northridge Park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

58hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field23 hectares

10 m · 1 min walk

Gravel Hill Allotment GardensAllotments or community garden · 1.6 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Northridge ParkPark or garden · 5.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Shrub Hill CommonPark or garden · 13 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Gadebridge ParkPark or garden · 39 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Jocketts Play AreaPlay area · 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Gadebridge Splash ParkPlay area · 0.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the HP1 district

What is the crime rate in the HP1 district?

Across Dacorum, police record 88 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the HP1 district?

The average home in Dacorum sold for £459,235 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.0% on a year earlier. By type: detached £933,699, semi-detached £554,562, terraced £425,934, flats £263,232. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the HP1 district?

The nearest primary school is Micklem Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Laureate Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the HP1 district?

Hemel Hempstead is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the HP1 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £58,033 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in HP1

HP1 9

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

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