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Dacorum

Data from official government sources • Updated April 2026

N/A
Median Price
HIGH
Crime Level
18
Schools Nearby
30/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
4/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in HP5

Rental Yield
6.4
Price Growth
4.1
Safety
1
Transport
3
Flood Risk
6

🚨 Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIME

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

114
Crimes/month
45
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-02: 95
2025-03: 98
2025-04: 88
2025-05: 127
2025-06: 181
2025-07: 149
2025-08: 152
2025-09: 103
2025-10: 146
2025-11: 123
2025-12: 114
2026-01: 105
2025-022026-01

↑ 1% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

📊 Deprivation Index (IMD)

DECILE 7/10 — Above average

Dacorum has below-average deprivation, ranking in the top 40% of least deprived areas.

income
7
employment
8
education
6
health
8
crime
6
housing
5
environment
9

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019 • Open Government Licence

📈 House Price Index

£464,981
Average Price
+2.7%
Annual Change
Stable
Market

Average Price by Type

£940,035
Detached
£560,330
Semi-Detached
£430,011
Terraced
£269,869
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

2024-02: £425,609
2024-03: £430,059
2024-04: £437,255
2024-05: £444,975
2024-06: £447,752
2024-07: £442,083
2024-08: £442,623
2024-09: £443,590
2024-10: £443,110
2024-11: £444,761
2024-12: £444,293
2025-01: £452,896
2025-02: £450,253
2025-03: £452,124
2025-04: £454,052
2025-05: £456,343
2025-06: £453,066
2025-07: £448,807
2025-08: £454,650
2025-09: £462,053
2025-10: £467,538
2025-11: £470,572
2025-12: £465,938
2026-01: £464,981
2024-022026-01

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, January 2026 • Open Government Licence

🎓 Schools & Education

10
Primary
0
Secondary
18
Within 1 mile

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

🚇 Transport Links

30/100
Limited transport options - primarily bus-dependent.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

📈 Price Trends

£290,000
Current Average
+0.1%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Dacorum
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

👥 Demographics

1,800
Population
40
Median Age
63%
Owner Occupied
34%
Degree+

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Source: ONS Census 2021 • Open Government Licence

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🏛️ Council Tax

D
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £2,100/year
Estimated band — verify on gov.uk
Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

🔇 Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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📶 BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast✓ Yes
Full Fibre✗ No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

🌬️ Air Quality

Low

Good air quality typical for this area.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

🌊 Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

🚶 Walkability

85/100

Excellent walkability with daily errands easily completed on foot.

Within ½ mile:34 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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☁️ Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

10.6°C
Avg Temperature
808mm
Annual Rainfall
2760h
Sunshine/Year
21.8 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: August
☁️Now: 4.4°C, Mainly clearHumidity: 81%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

🍽️ Food Hygiene Ratings

40 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.4/5
Average Rating
83%
Rated Good or Very Good
40
Total Establishments
NEWTOWN NEWSRetailers - other
4/5
Mokarram BrothersRetailers - other
Exempt
Jolly SportsmanPub/bar/nightclub
5/5
Grill & BunRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
1/5
Smokin BeefRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Exempt

Source: Food Standards Agency

⚡ Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

68%
Renewable Energy
10g
CO₂/kWh
very low
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

💨 wind 67.6%⚛️ nuclear 29.0%🔥 gas 2.1%🌿 biomass 1.2%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

⛰️ Elevation

111m
Highabove sea level

At 111m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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