Townsend is in Hemel Hempstead and in Dacorum district. HP2 5SP is located in the Hemel Hempstead Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemel Hempstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP2 5YS, HP2 5SR, HP2 5YU, HP2 5YR, HP2 5UE, HP2 5YY, HP2 5UF, HP2 5YZ, HP2 5YX.

Townsend Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townsend are based on 94 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dacorum.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP2 5SP

Average Price
£283,975
Semi-Detached
£335,681
Terraced
£346,537
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£226,095
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townsend

Average Price
£323,859
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on TownsendStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002023-09-29 £390,909
53 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002023-08-11 £230,886
29 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002022-09-01 £373,154
59 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002022-03-31 £270,622
27 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002021-05-13 £305,676

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heath Lane Nursery School
Heath Lane , HP1 1TT
3out of 4 1,801 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Street Primary School
George Street , HP2 5HJ
3out of 4 668 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School
Clover Way , Gadebridge Road HP1 3EA
3out of 4 955 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Gade Valley Primary School
Gadebridge Road , HP1 3DT
3out of 4 973 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yewtree Primary School
Fletcher Way , HP2 5QR
2out of 4 994 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery
Galley Hill , HP1 3JY
3out of 4 1,297 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Laureate Academy
Warners End Road , HP1 3DW
1out of 4 1,148 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Hemel Hempstead School
Heath Lane , HP1 1TX
3out of 4 1,914 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hollybush Lane , HP1 2PH
3out of 4 2,164 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Adeyfield Academy
Longlands , HP2 4DE
1out of 4 2,246 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane , HP2 7HL
3out of 4 2,327 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Collett School
Lockers Park Lane , HP1 1TQ
3out of 4 1,068 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Lockers Park School
Lockers Park Lane , HP1 1TL
- not rated 1,434 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Redbourn Park Independent School
Grovehill Youth Centre , Stevenage Rise HP2 6BH
- not rated 1,657 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haywood Grove School
St Agnell's Lane , HP2 7BG
3out of 4 2,118 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dacorum Education Support Centre
30 Tenzing Road , HP2 4HS
4out of 4 2,376 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dalchini91-95 High Street449 yd
Chiangmai Cottage Restaurant80 High Street470 yd
Old Town Coffee & Cake75 High Street500 yd
Saffron Indian Cuisine69 High Street521 yd
Marchmont ArmsThe Marchmont, Piccotts End538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Bell GateOld Bell Gate, St Marys Road541 yd
The Old BellOld Bell, 51 High Street546 yd
The Olde Kings ArmsThe Olde Kings Arms, 41 High Street546 yd
Redz Bar25 High Street691 yd
Rose And CrownRose And Crown, 19 High Street691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Tom’sUnit Rhs, 31 High Street632 yd
Zest16 High Street695 yd
Shakestastic15a High Street706 yd
Alya's17 Queensway774 yd
Marina Spice Lounge9a Alexandra Road793 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DSP Retail Ltd t/a One Stop Highfield3-4 Bellgate717 yd
TescoFletcher Way776 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gadebridge Lane
grass pitches388 yd
George Street Primary School
GEORGE STREET
grass pitches622 yd
Yew Tree Primary School
FLETCHER WAY
grass pitches826 yd
St Cuthbert Mayne Rc School
CLOVER WAY
grass pitches1,019 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Townsend Street dangerous?

In 2023, 348 crimes were reported near Townsend . Only 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HP2 5SP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Retired20
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage14
Education12
Administrative and support service activities12
Other11
Construction11
Manufacturing9
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male177

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated12
Divorced19
Widowed5

Health

Very good health160
Good health108
Fair health46
Bad health17
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 53
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani21
Other Asian9
Black African17
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White255
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union19
Rest of Europe5
Africa13
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years42
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland4
Italy1
Portugal3
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries5
Turkey1
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia3
Central and South America1
No passport held76

Religion

No religion169
Christian112
Hindu1
Muslim26
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered28