Postcode Analysis Dacorum, East of England

LONGLANDS, HP2 4BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGLANDS, HP2 4BQ.

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Population

406

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 48,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HP2 4BQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HP2 4BQ's 60% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £322k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 1.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP2 4BQ is a safe, established residential area on Longlands, 0.1km from Adeyfield in Hemel Hempstead. Administratively it sits within Adeyfield West ward and the Hemel Hempstead constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k, up 1.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HP2 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00118625 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP2 4BQ. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.6%
Asian / British Asian6.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 322,500

2 sales · Mean £ 322,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HP2 4BQ has low crime rates — 48 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences119
Anti-social behaviour35
Shoplifting32
Vehicle crime21
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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The Adeyfield Academy

Good642 pupils0.2 km
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Dacorum Education Support Centre

Outstanding7 pupils0.5 km
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Broadfield Academy

Good402 pupils0.5 km
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Hobletts Manor Junior School

Good229 pupils0.6 km
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Hobletts Manor Infants' School

Good216 pupils0.6 km
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Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School

Good224 pupils0.8 km
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Lime Walk Primary School

Good192 pupils0.9 km
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The Reddings Primary School

Good214 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Cox's Pond Stores0.6 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
  • McColls0.3 km
  • A Bull & A Cow Butchers aka Nelsons0.3 km
  • Prudens Bakery0.3 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Nandos0.8 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Cloud 9 Leisure Ltd0.8 km
  • Harris and Hoole0.8 km
  • Prezzo0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Co-Op Stores0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Crabtree0.5 km
  • The Jubilee0.2 km
  • The Pommel Horse0.8 km
  • Hemel Hempstead Football Club0.6 km
  • The Plough1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Quality Pizza and Kebabs0.3 km
  • New Happy Garden0.3 km
  • The Royal0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Hotels Limited Hemel Hempstead Gateway1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Apsley2.5 km
  • Hemel Hempstead3.0 km
  • Kings Langley5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • School0.0 km
  • School0.1 km
  • Old House Road0.2 km
  • The Queen's Square0.2 km
  • The Queen's Square0.2 km