UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/hp2
HP2Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, England
House prices in HP2, Hemel Hempstead
Homes in HP2 sold for a median of £382,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 840 standard sales.
It is the cheapest of the 6 postcode districts in the Dacorum council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 110 | £555,000 | £506,000 to £668,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 153 | £450,000 | £407,000 to £525,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 366 | £384,500 | £347,000 to £422,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 211 | £202,500 | £174,000 to £240,000 | Too few |
Only 26 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 44% of sales, ahead of flats and maisonettes at 25%.
Flats here sold for a median of £202,500, 26% less than the £275,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in HP2
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in HP2 4, around Hemel Hempstead, with a median of £420,000, and lowest in HP2 6, around Hemel Hempstead, at £365,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in HP2 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 97 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| HP2 6JB | £700,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7AQ | £625,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4GF | £615,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5BX | £595,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4FZ | £585,000 | 5 |
| HP2 5QA | £575,000 | 5 |
| HP2 4RU | £572,500 | 3 |
| HP2 5DR | £560,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4QN | £550,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7BX | £550,000 | 7 |
| HP2 6LA | £527,500 | 4 |
| HP2 7EN | £515,000 | 6 |
| HP2 5EL | £507,500 | 4 |
| HP2 4AH | £505,000 | 5 |
| HP2 5QG | £505,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5QQ | £495,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5HJ | £475,000 | 6 |
| HP2 4QL | £470,500 | 4 |
| HP2 5QD | £469,500 | 3 |
| HP2 4AQ | £463,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4HX | £460,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7QP | £460,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4QW | £457,500 | 4 |
| HP2 4PG | £455,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4LW | £450,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4QJ | £450,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7QS | £444,000 | 6 |
| HP2 4AP | £440,000 | 4 |
| HP2 6NX | £432,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4LG | £430,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5JX | £430,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4BN | £425,000 | 5 |
| HP2 7AN | £425,000 | 5 |
| HP2 4LD | £423,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7QR | £420,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4RS | £418,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7NZ | £414,000 | 4 |
| HP2 7ND | £410,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5ES | £405,500 | 5 |
| HP2 5HU | £404,500 | 4 |
| HP2 6HZ | £400,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7PN | £400,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5AD | £392,500 | 4 |
| HP2 5SN | £392,500 | 4 |
| HP2 6DT | £390,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7NS | £383,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4HW | £380,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5SA | £374,000 | 4 |
| HP2 4PA | £372,500 | 4 |
| HP2 5RR | £370,000 | 4 |
| HP2 7PR | £370,000 | 4 |
| HP2 5PA | £365,000 | 3 |
| HP2 6NB | £365,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7SY | £362,000 | 7 |
| HP2 4JL | £356,500 | 6 |
| HP2 4PQ | £355,000 | 3 |
| HP2 6EE | £350,000 | 3 |
| HP2 6LD | £350,000 | 3 |
| HP2 6NQ | £350,000 | 8 |
| HP2 6PB | £345,500 | 4 |
| HP2 5UB | £345,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5UY | £345,000 | 4 |
| HP2 6BB | £340,000 | 3 |
| HP2 6EG | £335,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5JJ | £330,000 | 4 |
| HP2 5NA | £330,000 | 5 |
| HP2 5SZ | £315,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5TS | £315,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5YQ | £300,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5PW | £297,500 | 4 |
| HP2 4RH | £285,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5TR | £285,000 | 5 |
| HP2 4LH | £280,000 | 8 |
| HP2 5BS | £280,000 | 5 |
| HP2 5WU | £280,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5TX | £251,500 | 4 |
| HP2 5SP | £245,000 | 6 |
| HP2 6PP | £245,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7BY | £245,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4FG | £237,500 | 4 |
| HP2 5EY | £217,500 | 3 |
| HP2 4FA | £212,000 | 5 |
| HP2 4FS | £210,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7NB | £210,000 | 4 |
| HP2 7LS | £200,000 | 5 |
| HP2 7JX | £195,000 | 4 |
| HP2 4FW | £194,000 | 8 |
| HP2 7QY | £190,000 | 3 |
| HP2 7PA | £185,000 | 5 |
| HP2 7QF | £179,500 | 4 |
| HP2 4TJ | £175,000 | 3 |
| HP2 6DH | £170,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5GX | £162,000 | 4 |
| HP2 6DQ | £142,000 | 3 |
| HP2 5BE | £140,000 | 5 |
| HP2 7RF | £113,000 | 3 |
| HP2 4FY | £103,500 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 27%, from £300,000 in 2016 to £382,000 in 2025, less than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.
Postcode districts in the Dacorum council area
Median sale price of the 6 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. HP2 is the cheapest.
- HP4 Berkhamsted£650,000
- WD4 Kings Langley£575,000
- HP23 Tring£542,500
- HP3 Hemel Hempstead£445,500
- HP1 Hemel Hempstead£422,000
- HP2 Hemel Hempstead, this district£382,500
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £170,000 for a flat on Harkness Road to £805,000 for a detached house on Lombardy Close.
The latest standard sales recorded in HP2. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 9 Lombardy CloseSold for £805,000
- 58, The Spires Selden HillSold for £190,000
- 37 Chenies CourtSold for £223,000
- 5 Colne WaySold for £395,000
- 29 Garland CloseSold for £396,000
- 10 Hillfield RoadSold for £650,000
- 43, Handleys Court Selden HillSold for £210,000
- 24 Harkness RoadSold for £170,000
- 2 Garland CloseSold for £390,000
- 121 Elstree RoadSold for £197,500
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Selden Hill, Hemel Hempstead£195,00019 sales
- Alexandra Road, Hemel Hempstead£244,00018 sales
- Turners Hill, Hemel Hempstead£352,50016 sales
- St Agnells Lane, Hemel Hempstead£347,50015 sales
- New Park Drive, Hemel Hempstead£468,00013 sales
Living in HP2
Crime
97 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 76 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 93% of homes can get it
Higher than 69 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Almost every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 81 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,409 a year in Dacorum for 2026 to 2027
Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of HP2, from the sales in HP2, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Leverstock Green 55 sales£452,500
- Adeyfield East 119 sales£450,000
- Adeyfield West 131 sales£411,000
- Woodhall Farm 163 sales£390,000
- Grovehill 132 sales£357,500
- Highfield 107 sales£357,500
- Hemel Hempstead Town 138 sales£323,500
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 32 | |
| C | 433 | |
| D | 295 | |
| E | 44 | |
| F | 12 | |
| G | 2 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | ||
| 19 | ||
| 41 | ||
| 230 | ||
| 345 | ||
| 87 | ||
| 53 | ||
| 28 |
About these figures
The figures come from 840 standard sales in HP2 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 25% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.