HP2 7PP postcode in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

HP2 7PP is a postcode in Hemel Hempstead, in the Woodhall Farm ward of Dacorum. It is in the Hemel Hempstead parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Dacorum: 86% Typical price £397,500 Homes sold in HP2 7, last 12 months. ▲ 1.3% on the year before Nearest station Apsley 5.3 km in a straight line

Where HP2 7PP is, and what is near it

Map of HP2 7PP and what is near it Map of HP2 7PP: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the HP2 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. HP2 7BY: also in HP2 7HP2 7JD: also in HP2 7HP2 7JE: also in HP2 7HP2 7JJ: also in HP2 7HP2 7JL: also in HP2 7HP2 7JN: also in HP2 7HP2 7JP: also in HP2 7HP2 7JQ: also in HP2 7HP2 7JR: also in HP2 7HP2 7JS: also in HP2 7HP2 7JT: also in HP2 7HP2 7JU: also in HP2 7HP2 7JW: also in HP2 7HP2 7JX: also in HP2 7HP2 7JY: also in HP2 7HP2 7JZ: also in HP2 7HP2 7LA: also in HP2 7HP2 7LD: also in HP2 7HP2 7LE: also in HP2 7HP2 7LG: also in HP2 7HP2 7LH: also in HP2 7HP2 7LJ: also in HP2 7HP2 7LL: also in HP2 7HP2 7LN: also in HP2 7HP2 7LP: also in HP2 7HP2 7LQ: also in HP2 7HP2 7LR: also in HP2 7HP2 7LS: also in HP2 7HP2 7LT: also in HP2 7HP2 7LU: also in HP2 7HP2 7LW: also in HP2 7HP2 7LX: also in HP2 7HP2 7NA: also in HP2 7HP2 7NB: also in HP2 7HP2 7ND: also in HP2 7HP2 7NH: also in HP2 7HP2 7NJ: also in HP2 7HP2 7NL: also in HP2 7HP2 7NN: also in HP2 7HP2 7NP: also in HP2 7HP2 7NR: also in HP2 7HP2 7NS: also in HP2 7HP2 7NT: also in HP2 7HP2 7NW: also in HP2 7HP2 7PA: also in HP2 7HP2 7PB: also in HP2 7HP2 7PD: also in HP2 7HP2 7PE: also in HP2 7HP2 7PF: also in HP2 7HP2 7PG: also in HP2 7HP2 7PL: also in HP2 7HP2 7PN: also in HP2 7HP2 7PQ: also in HP2 7HP2 7PR: also in HP2 7HP2 7PW: also in HP2 7HP2 7PX: also in HP2 7HP2 7QB: also in HP2 7HP2 7QD: also in HP2 7HP2 7QE: also in HP2 7HP2 7QH: also in HP2 7HP2 7QJ: also in HP2 7HP2 7QP: also in HP2 7HP2 7QR: also in HP2 7HP2 7QS: also in HP2 7HP2 7QW: also in HP2 7HP2 7QX: also in HP2 7HP2 7QY: also in HP2 7HP2 7RD: also in HP2 7HP2 7RE: also in HP2 7HP2 7RF: also in HP2 7HP2 7RG: also in HP2 7HP2 7RJ: also in HP2 7HP2 7RQ: also in HP2 7HP2 7RU: also in HP2 7HP2 7RY: also in HP2 7HP2 7SA: also in HP2 7HP2 7SB: also in HP2 7HP2 7SD: also in HP2 7HP2 7SY: also in HP2 7HP2 7SZ: also in HP2 7HP2 7TS: also in HP2 7 2 places, 2.6–5.3 kmWoodhall Farm HP2 7PP Map of HP2 7PP and what is near it Map of HP2 7PP: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the HP2 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 places, 2.6–5.3 kmWoodhall Farm HP2 7PP
  • HP2 7PP
  • Other postcodes in HP2 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7780, longitude -0.4388)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after HP2 7PP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at HP2 7PP?

Every home and business at HP2 7PP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Dacorum: 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Dacorum: 98%

The line marks the figure across Dacorum.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at HP2 7PP?

BinDayBuddy does not read Dacorum Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Dacorum Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is HP2 7PP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HP2 7PP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Dacorum

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HP2 7PP: 2,745 properties in Dacorum are at high risk (3.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Dacorum

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of HP2 7PP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near HP2 7PP?

Homes in HP2 7 sold for a typical £397,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 70 sales, up 1.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£397,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£392,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £555,000 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £426,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £397,500 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £192,500 22 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole HP2 district: a typical £380,000 from 361 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in HP2 7PP

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in HP2 7PP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near HP2 7PP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around HP2 7PP. Over half of them (62%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (92%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around HP2 7PP

Band D in Dacorum for 2026‑27: £2,409. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,873 (band B) to £2,944 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,873.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,606
Band Babout 400 (62%)£1,873
Band Cabout 50 (8%)£2,141
Band Dabout 180 (28%)£2,409
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,944
Band Ffewer than 5£3,479
Band Gfewer than 5£4,014
Band Hfewer than 5£4,817

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 92% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Dacorum before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HP2 7PP is in (ONS area E01023437), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near HP2 7PP?

The nearest open schools to HP2 7PP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HP2 7PP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to HP2 7PP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HP2 7PP is Apsley Rail Station, 5.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Apsley Rail Station Railway station 5.3 kmDrive
  • Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Railway station 5.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Coleridge Crescent, 226 m away.

More stations near HP2 7PP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near HP2 7PP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HP2 7PP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near HP2 7PP?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of HP2 7PP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Shell Recharge Solutions (UK) Charging point · 4 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near HP2 7PP?

The nearest to the centre of HP2 7PP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to HP2 7PP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near HP2 7PP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HP2 7PP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near HP2 7PP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HP2 7PP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near HP2 7PP?

The nearest vets to the centre of HP2 7PP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is HP2 7PP in a conservation area?

The centre of HP2 7PP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near HP2 7PP?

Police.uk records 120 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HP2 7PP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences38 reports
Anti-social behaviour32 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports
Drugs9 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Other theft6 reports

Also: vehicle crime 4, bicycle theft 4, public order 3, robbery 2, burglary 1, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for HP2 7PP

Ward
Woodhall Farm
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Hemel Hempstead
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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