Chestnut Drive is in Berkhamsted and in Dacorum district. HP4 2JL is located in the Berkhamsted East 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 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, HP4 2JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP4 2LN, HP4 2JJ, HP4 2JN, HP4 2JZ, HP4 2LH, HP4 2NW, HP4 2JP, HP4 2LL, HP4 2LF.

Chestnut Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chestnut Drive are based on 23 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 2JL

Average Price
£786,834
Semi-Detached
£840,068
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£752,613
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Drive

Average Price
£786,834
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15A Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£850,0002022-06-22 £846,007
1 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£610,0002020-02-07 £711,243
17 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£735,0002019-09-02 £869,870
15 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£850,0002019-04-18 £1,025,441
6 Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002017-12-15 £650,964

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Coram Church of England School
Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2RP 		3out of 4 273 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery
Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2LJ 		3out of 4 491 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Prince Edward Street , HP4 3HA 		4out of 4 794 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Greenway , HP4 3LF 		4out of 4 1,761 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenway Primary and Nursery School
Crossways , HP4 3NH 		3out of 4 1,829 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 4 424 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hollybush Lane , HP1 2PH 		3out of 4 4,434 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 761 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School
Chesham Road , HP4 2SZ 		- not rated 1,442 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Egerton-Rothesay School
Durrants Lane , HP4 3UJ 		- not rated 2,469 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Westbrook Hay
London Road , Hemel Hempstead HP1 2RF 		- not rated 3,691 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chesham Preparatory School
Two Dells Lane , Orchard Leigh HP5 3QF 		- not rated 4,106 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
Curry GardenThe Curry Garden, 29 High Street550 yd
The Gatsby97-99 High Street763 yd
Dower House CoffeeDower House, 108 High Street781 yd
Berko AstroAshlyns School, Chesham Road790 yd
Darvells102 High Street804 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old MillThe Old Mill, London Road562 yd
The Bull BerkhamstedThe Bull, 10 High Street576 yd
The Rex Cinema BerkhamstedRex Cinema, High Street697 yd
The GoatThe Goat Inn, 83 High Street704 yd
The Rising SunThe Rising Sun, George Street800 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Euro Foods (Greggs)Hall Park Service Station, London Road562 yd
Crystal Mangal79 High Street641 yd
Lots Of Rice Ltd1 Holliday Street721 yd
Blossom & Wild LLP153 High Street967 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco160 High Street1,084 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Velvet Lawn
BRIARWAY 		grass pitches147 yd
The Thomas Coram C Of E School
Swing Gate Lane 		grass pitches208 yd
Ashlyns School
CHESHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts541 yd
Butts Meadow
6 FROST HOUSE 6 FROST HOUSE CHESHAM ROAD 		grass pitches916 yd
Berkhamsted School (Kings Campus Knox-Johnston Sports Centre)
BERKHAMSTED COLLEGIATE SCHOOL BERKHAMSTED COLLEGIATE SCHOOL KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts976 yd
Berkhamsted School (Castle Campus)
CASTLE CAMPUS CASTLE CAMPUS CASTLE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool976 yd
Chesham Fields
Chesham Road 		grass pitches1,006 yd
The Fitness Society
176A 176A HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite1,024 yd
Berkhamsted Prep School
DOCTORS COMMONS ROAD 		grass pitches1,065 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

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 speed74.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chestnut Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 119 crimes were reported near Chestnut Drive . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HP4 2JL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chestnut Drive, Berkhamsted, HP4 2JL

Employment

HP4 2JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in HP4 2JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired125
Full-Time Employee113
Self-Employed54
Part-Time Employee46
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family19
Other10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Information and communication21
Education20
Construction18
Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female269
Male245

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex239
Separated1
Divorced12
Widowed59

Health

Very good health314
Good health142
Fair health47
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 205
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White491
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom458
European Union18
Rest of Europe5
Africa10
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK458
10+ Years44
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom452
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy4
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa4
Oceania1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion195
Christian276
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered40
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