Castle Street is in Berkhamsted and in Dacorum district. HP4 2BQ is located in the Berkhamsted Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP4 2BJ, HP4 2BY, HP4 2FX, HP4 2HE, HP4 2BL, HP4 2DJ, HP4 2BN, HP4 2DG, HP4 2AX.

Castle Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Street are based on 97 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 HP4 2BQ

Average Price
£634,408
Semi-Detached
£492,600
Terraced
£597,361
Detached
£981,373
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Street

Average Price
£691,153
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£395,0002023-07-07 £393,386
4 Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£800,0002022-11-14 £761,458
17 Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,010,0002022-10-24 £957,601
9 Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£800,0002022-09-29 £765,445
19 Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£510,0002022-08-30 £495,758

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Prince Edward Street , HP4 3HA 		4out of 4 240 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery
Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2LJ 		3out of 4 680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Thomas Coram Church of England School
Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2RP 		3out of 4 1,143 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Greenway , HP4 3LF 		4out of 4 1,356 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenway Primary and Nursery School
Crossways , HP4 3NH 		3out of 4 1,467 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashlyns School
Chesham Road , HP4 3AH 		3out of 4 866 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hollybush Lane , HP1 2PH 		3out of 4 4,669 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Berkhamsted School
Overton House , 133 High Street HP4 2DJ 		- not rated 125 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School
Chesham Road , HP4 2SZ 		- not rated 1,922 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Egerton-Rothesay School
Durrants Lane , HP4 3UJ 		- not rated 1,985 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Westbrook Hay
London Road , Hemel Hempstead HP1 2RF 		- not rated 4,383 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chesham Preparatory School
Two Dells Lane , Orchard Leigh HP5 3QF 		- not rated 4,799 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Darvells102 High Street69 yd
Dower House CoffeeDower House, 108 High Street90 yd
Fred and Ginger Coffee125 High Street113 yd
The Gatsby97-99 High Street114 yd
Bel Caffe146 High Street158 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mad Squirrel Tap & Bottle Shop104 High Street69 yd
The GoatThe Goat Inn, 83 High Street167 yd
The Rex Cinema BerkhamstedRex Cinema, High Street181 yd
The CrownThe Crown, 145 High Street184 yd
Kings Arms HotelThe Kings Arms, 147 High Street193 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blossom & Wild LLP153 High Street220 yd
Lots Of Rice Ltd1 Holliday Street238 yd
Crystal Mangal79 High Street250 yd
Papa John's211b High Street473 yd
Euro Foods (Greggs)Hall Park Service Station, London Road717 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco160 High Street294 yd
WaitroseWaitrose Ltd, St Johns Well Lane522 yd
Marks & SpencerUnit 1, 300 High Street678 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Berkhamsted School (Castle Campus)
CASTLE CAMPUS CASTLE CAMPUS CASTLE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool108 yd
The Fitness Society
176A 176A HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite249 yd
Butts Meadow
6 FROST HOUSE 6 FROST HOUSE CHESHAM ROAD 		grass pitches450 yd
Berkhamsted Football Club Ltd
LOWER KINGS ROAD 		grass pitches510 yd
Broadwater
LOWER KINGS ROAD 		grass pitches512 yd
Berkhamsted Lawn Tennis & Squash Racket Club
LOWER KINGS ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts596 yd
Berkhamsted School (Kings Campus Knox-Johnston Sports Centre)
BERKHAMSTED COLLEGIATE SCHOOL BERKHAMSTED COLLEGIATE SCHOOL KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts600 yd
Berkhamsted Prep School
DOCTORS COMMONS ROAD 		grass pitches611 yd
Ashlyns School
CHESHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts835 yd
Berkhamsted Sports And Social Club
KITCHENERS FIELD KITCHENERS FIELD CASTLE HILL 		grass pitches875 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 90.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.5%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed144 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castle Street dangerous?

In 2023, 474 crimes were reported near Castle Street . Only 22% 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 HP4 2BQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Castle Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BQ

Employment

HP4 2BQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee165
Retired86
Self-Employed48
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Education42
Professional, scientific and technical activities39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Other21
Information and communication19
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female214
Male208

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex155
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated17
Divorced39
Widowed21

Health

Very good health257
Good health123
Fair health32
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 230
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White402
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom376
European Union19
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK376
10+ Years25
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom384
Ireland7
France1
Italy1
Spain1
Poland1
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion189
Christian201
Hindu2
Jewish4
Muslim2
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered20
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