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HP1 1RY area guide

Who lives in HP1 1RY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Warners End
Council
Dacorum
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,929 (2024)
At a glance

What HP1 1RY is like

HP1 1RY is a postcode in the Warners End area of Dacorum. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,929 people. 43.5% of households own their home, 8.3% rent privately and 48.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 56.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in HP1 1 sold for a median of £460,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HP1 1RY compares

Headline figures for HP1 1RY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 37.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£460,000

Median over 98 sales in HP1 1, +3.4% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 13 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£58,033

Average annual income before tax, higher than 62% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HP1 1RY differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    48.3% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  3. 03
    Few private renters

    Only 8.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

HP1 1RY FAQs

01
Is HP1 1RY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 37.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in HP1 1RY?

The median sale price over the last year was £460,000.

Homes in HP1 1 sold for a median of £460,000 across 98 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is HP1 1RY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around HP1 1RY, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in HP1 1RY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.4% of residents. 43.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (45.5%).
05
Which council covers HP1 1RY?

The local authority for HP1 1RY is Dacorum.

HP1 1RY comes under Dacorum in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is HP1 1RY?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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