HP2 4AN is a mixed residential area on Caernarvon Close, 0.4km from Marlowes in Hemel Hempstead. Administratively it sits within Hemel Hempstead Town ward and the Hemel Hempstead constituency.
For families considering a move, HP2 4AN represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £575k.
Census 2021 statistics for HP2 4AN are sourced from Output Area E00118875 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAERNARVON CLOSE, HP2 4AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAERNARVON CLOSE, HP2 4AN.
379
43
£ 48,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. HP2 4AN's low deprivation rank, 64% ownership, and £575k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £575k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP2 4AN. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
3 sales · Mean £ 483,333
Detached
£ 460,000
3 sales · Mean £ 474,333
Terraced
£ 407,500
2 sales · Mean £ 407,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HP2 4AN is above average at 102 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Broadfield Academy
George Street Primary School
Tudor Primary School
Heath Lane Nursery School
South Hill Primary School
The Hemel Hempstead School
The Collett School
Gade Valley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- B&M Stores0.6 km
- Newsbox0.4 km
- Primark Stores Limited0.7 km
- Holland and Barrett0.4 km
- River Island0.6 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- STAY BELVEDERE HOTELS LTD0.3 km
- Travelodge Hotels Limited0.4 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
53 nearby- Marmaris Turkish Restaurant0.4 km
- Pepes Piri Piri Hemel Hempstead0.3 km
- Physique Gym0.6 km
- Prima Stazione Cafe0.5 km
- Subway0.7 km
- + 48 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Poon's Kitchen0.4 km
- Shakestastic0.5 km
- Shahs Halal Food0.3 km
- Best Kebab House1.0 km
- Burgitzza0.3 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Midland Hotel0.2 km
- The Full House0.3 km
- Cotterells Club0.9 km
- Monks Inn0.4 km
- Redz Bar0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Hemel Food Centre0.4 km
- ASDA0.2 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.2 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Fresh Market0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hemel Hempstead2.1 km
- Apsley2.4 km
- Kings Langley5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Mayflower Avenue0.2 km
- General Hospital0.2 km
- Mayflower Avenue0.2 km
- Fernville Lane0.2 km
- Hospital0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HP24AN · Data under Open Government Licence