Postcode Analysis Dacorum, East of England

CRESCENT ROAD, HP2 4AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRESCENT ROAD, HP2 4AH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

379

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 48,100 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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4/10
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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HP2 4AH's low deprivation rank, 64% ownership, and £462k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £462k. Property prices are trending down 17.0% year-on-year.

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

HP2 4AH is an active urban area on Crescent Road, 0.3km from Hemel Hempstead in Hemel Hempstead. Administratively it sits within Hemel Hempstead Town ward and the Hemel Hempstead constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £462k, down 17.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HP2 4AH are sourced from Output Area E00118875 (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 HP2 4AH. 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

White / British88.1%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 605,000

5 sales · Mean £ 561,600

Terraced

£ 356,800

15 sales · Mean £ 369,672

Semi-Detached

£ 341,250

2 sales · Mean £ 341,250

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

Crime around HP2 4AH is above average at 113 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 offences195
Anti-social behaviour151
Public order43
Drugs40
Other theft40

school Local Schools

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George Street Primary School

Good226 pupils0.6 km
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Broadfield Academy

Good402 pupils0.7 km
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Heath Lane Nursery School

Good66 pupils0.8 km
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South Hill Primary School

Good415 pupils0.8 km
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Tudor Primary School

Good435 pupils0.9 km
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The Hemel Hempstead School

Good1259 pupils0.9 km
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The Collett School

Good133 pupils0.9 km
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Gade Valley Primary School

Good246 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Day 1 Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Cake Box0.6 km
  • Hemel Food & Wine0.3 km
  • Marlowes News0.6 km
  • Poundland0.5 km
  • + 27 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • The Old Bell Gate0.7 km
  • Cotterells Club0.9 km
  • Monks Inn0.4 km
  • Redz Bar0.5 km
  • Hemel Hempstead Bowls Club0.4 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

53 nearby
  • Yalla Yalla The Lebanese Grill0.6 km
  • Riverbank Refreshments0.8 km
  • Banana Leaf0.4 km
  • Cafe Roastino0.4 km
  • Marlowes Cafe and Restaurant0.3 km
  • + 48 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Mani's Italian Kitchen0.3 km
  • Green & Lean @ Energie Fitness0.6 km
  • Tops Pizza0.5 km
  • NASHVILLE BURGERS AND SHAKES @ Dallas Chicken and Pizza0.5 km
  • + 25 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Travelodge Hotels Limited0.4 km
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
  • STAY BELVEDERE HOTELS LTD0.2 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Fresh Market0.6 km
  • Hemel Food Centre0.4 km
  • ASDA0.2 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.2 km
  • Tesco0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hemel Hempstead2.1 km
  • Apsley2.4 km
  • Kings Langley5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Fernville Lane0.1 km
  • Mayflower Avenue0.1 km
  • Mayflower Avenue0.2 km
  • Hospital0.2 km
  • General Hospital0.2 km