HP2 5RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Dacorum 008B, Highfield ward, Dacorum.
This report describes the area around HP2 5RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around HP2 5RQ
- 65 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 63% on JulyDacorum 008B: 84 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hemel Hempstead, 3.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- No property in HP2 5RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Dacorum 008BNeighbourhood
- £459,235 average priceFor the whole of Dacorum, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HP2 5RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at HP2 5RQRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near HP2 5RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Yewtree Primary School Primary. 17% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding not met, special measures |
| Hammond Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Jupiter Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Aycliffe Drive Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, October 2024 |
| Redbourn Park School Special | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| George Street Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Hobletts Manor Junior School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Haywood Grove School Special | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near HP2 5RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £390,000Mendip Way, HP2 5QYMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £315,000Ribblesdale, HP2 5TSDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £373,000Cotswold, HP2 5QXDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £340,000Pentland, HP2 5QZMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £340,000Cambrian Way, HP2 5TBAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £345,000Malvern Way, HP2 5RBFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £400,000Cambrian Way, HP2 5RHMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £381,000Wensleydale, HP2 5TFApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of HP2 5RQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- GROVE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE640 m
Pharmacies
- WOODS CHEMISTS290 m
- JUPITER CHEMIST330 m
- GROVEHILL PHARMACY760 m
Dental practices
- HIGHFIELDS DENTAL PRACTICE330 m
- GROVE HILL DENTAL CENTRE610 m
- LONGLANDS DENTAL PRACTICE730 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Hemel Fletcher Way ExpressTesco320 m
- Budgens The HeightsBudgens330 m
- Morrisons Daily Hemel Hempstead Grove HillMorrisons720 m
- Tesco Grove Hill ExpressTesco740 m
- Aldi Adeyfield Hemel HempsteadAldi780 m
The neighbourhood: Dacorum 008B
Everything about Dacorum 008BThe postcode district: HP2
Everything about HP2Your MP
- David TaylorLabourMP for Hemel Hempstead
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.