Postcode Analysis Dacorum, East of England

GOSSOMS END, HP4 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOSSOMS END, HP4 1DJ.

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Population

459

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 59,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP4 1DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

HP4 1DJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £440k, 68% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 4.9% year-on-year.

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

HP4 1DJ is a sought-after residential area on Gossoms End, 0.1km from Gossom's End in Berkhamsted. Administratively it sits within Berkhamsted West ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, HP4 1DJ is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £440k, up 4.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HP4 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00118733 (shared with 12 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 HP4 1DJ. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.2%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Terraced

£ 440,000

13 sales · Mean £ 406,053

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

HP4 1DJ has low crime rates — 25 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 offences47
Anti-social behaviour46
Criminal damage and arson15
Burglary13
Vehicle crime6

school Local Schools

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Westfield Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding216 pupils0.5 km
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St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Requires Improvement178 pupils0.6 km
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Bridgewater Primary School

Good457 pupils0.7 km
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Greenway Primary and Nursery School

Good223 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch

Good187 pupils1.0 km
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Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding167 pupils1.1 km
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Ashlyns School

Good1484 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Royal British Legion1.0 km
  • Berkhamsted Town Hall1.0 km
  • The George Inn0.7 km
  • Berkhamsted Football Club0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Starbucks1.0 km
  • Costa1.0 km
  • Cafe Epicure Ltd0.8 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • Marios0.9 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Acorn Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Everyone Active Sports & Leisure Management0.3 km
  • Jester0.9 km
  • Majestic Wine Warehouse0.1 km
  • Oxfam1.0 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Cyprus Mezze0.4 km
  • Berko Pizza0.4 km
  • Papa John's0.8 km
  • Unicorn / Magic Wok0.4 km
  • Wami Michi0.4 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Berkhamsted1.0 km
  • Tring5.0 km
  • Hemel Hempstead6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Billet Lane0.0 km
  • Billet Lane0.0 km
  • Belton Road0.1 km
  • Belton Road0.1 km
  • Queens Road0.2 km