Townsend is in Hemel Hempstead and in Dacorum district. HP2 5SR 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 5SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP2 5SP, HP2 5UE, HP2 5YS, HP2 5UF, HP2 5YR, HP2 5YU, HP2 5YY, HP2 5SZ, HP2 5YZ.

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 5SR

Average Price
£354,671
Semi-Detached
£392,260
Terraced
£348,656
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
28 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£345,0002018-07-10 £395,553
16 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£318,0002018-06-28 £364,557
14 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002017-10-16 £315,358
8 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£290,0002017-08-09 £331,579
12 Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002017-01-06 £315,712

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 1,766 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 4 683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School
Clover Way , Gadebridge Road HP1 3EA
3out of 4 893 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Gade Valley Primary School
Gadebridge Road , HP1 3DT
3out of 4 915 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yewtree Primary School
Fletcher Way , HP2 5QR
2out of 4 1,057 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery
Galley Hill , HP1 3JY
3out of 4 1,233 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 1,091 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Hemel Hempstead School
Heath Lane , HP1 1TX
3out of 4 1,879 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hollybush Lane , HP1 2PH
3out of 4 2,098 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Adeyfield Academy
Longlands , HP2 4DE
1out of 4 2,284 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane , HP2 7HL
3out of 4 2,391 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 1,016 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Lockers Park School
Lockers Park Lane , HP1 1TL
- not rated 1,386 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Redbourn Park Independent School
Grovehill Youth Centre , Stevenage Rise HP2 6BH
- not rated 1,719 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haywood Grove School
St Agnell's Lane , HP2 7BG
3out of 4 2,182 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dacorum Education Support Centre
30 Tenzing Road , HP2 4HS
4out of 4 2,419 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 Street417 yd
Chiangmai Cottage Restaurant80 High Street434 yd
Old Town Coffee & Cake75 High Street471 yd
Saffron Indian Cuisine69 High Street493 yd
Old Town Artichoke55 High Street521 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old BellOld Bell, 51 High Street521 yd
The Olde Kings ArmsThe Olde Kings Arms, 41 High Street521 yd
The Old Bell GateOld Bell Gate, St Marys Road563 yd
Redz Bar25 High Street669 yd
Rose And CrownRose And Crown, 19 High Street669 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Tom’sUnit Rhs, 31 High Street610 yd
Zest16 High Street670 yd
Shakestastic15a High Street683 yd
Alya's17 Queensway747 yd
Marina Spice Lounge9a Alexandra Road772 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DSP Retail Ltd t/a One Stop Highfield3-4 Bellgate783 yd
TescoFletcher Way840 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gadebridge Lane
grass pitches328 yd
George Street Primary School
GEORGE STREET
grass pitches625 yd
Yew Tree Primary School
FLETCHER WAY
grass pitches889 yd
St Cuthbert Mayne Rc School
CLOVER WAY
grass pitches955 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 speed74.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed130 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 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, 360 crimes were reported near Townsend . Only 29% 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 5SR.

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 5SR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed30
Retired29
Other16
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities27
Construction20
Education12
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other10
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female186
Male169

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex3
Separated12
Divorced36
Widowed9

Health

Very good health181
Good health122
Fair health32
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 91
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian24
Pakistani6
Other Asian2
Black African31
Black Caribbean4
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other7
White238
Gypsy or Irish Traveller10
Arab2
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union34
Rest of Europe4
Africa28
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years52
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Ireland10
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania5
Poland11
Romania8
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa10
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia11
Central and South America1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion162
Christian141
Hindu10
Jewish2
Muslim23
Other religion2
Not answered13