London Road - HP1 2RU
Key Postcode Insights
HP1 2RU is a residential postcode situated on London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 42nd largest and 595th most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the HP1 area.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 2 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £949,332
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,480pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £397/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP1 2RU is a residential postcode situated on London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 42nd largest and 595th most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the HP1 area.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 2 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £949,332
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,480pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £397/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP1 2RU sold for £557,000 on 10th December 2008. Since then prices are up an average of 99.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £949,332.
The HP1 2RU Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.6% | £949,332 |
| July 2025 | 1.4% | £943,662 |
| July 2024 | -0.5% | £930,917 |
| July 2023 | -2.1% | £935,305 |
| July 2022 | 9.6% | £955,292 |
| July 2021 | 5.6% | £871,456 |
| July 2020 | 1.7% | £824,921 |
| July 2019 | -0.1% | £811,134 |
| July 2018 | -0.3% | £811,780 |
| July 2017 | 4.2% | £813,944 |
| July 2016 | 9.7% | £781,048 |
| July 2015 | 7.8% | £712,253 |
| July 2014 | 13.9% | £660,723 |
| July 2013 | 2.7% | £580,071 |
| July 2012 | 1.7% | £564,668 |
| July 2011 | 1.7% | £555,042 |
| July 2010 | 17.4% | £545,831 |
| July 2009 | -9.6% | £464,918 |
| July 2008 | -1.4% | £514,221 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £521,745 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,480.
The HP1 2RU Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.6% | £3,480pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.3% | £3,327pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.1% | £3,220pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.7% | £3,035pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.7% | £2,843pcm |
| July 2021 | 7% | £2,590pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £2,421pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.5% | £2,377pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.8% | £2,342pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.2% | £2,362pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.3% | £2,367pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.4% | £2,291pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.4% | £2,194pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.8% | £2,081pcm |
| July 2012 | 3.5% | £2,024pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.8% | £1,955pcm |
| July 2010 | 11% | £1,883pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.9% | £1,697pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.3% | £1,747pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,725pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th December 2008 for £557,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 99.4%.
HP1 2RU has had 1 sale since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2008£557,000 | 5 Bed HouseAppletrees, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RUAppletrees, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RU
Nearby Postcodes
HP1 2RU is the 42nd largest and the 595th most expensive postcode out of the 601 postcodes in the HP1 area.
- HP1 2RT, Sugar Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1HP1 2RT12 Addresses|149 m away
- HP1 2RX, Sharpes Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1HP1 2RX6 Addresses|295 m away
- HP1 2RS, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1HP1 2RS10 Addresses|423 m away
- HP1 2RY, Pix Farm Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1HP1 2RY11 Addresses|441 m away
- HP1 2DY, Horseshoe Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP1HP1 2DY45 Addresses|461 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2017£1,850,000 | 5 Bed HouseBourne End Farm, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RHBourne End Farm, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RH
- Sold Jan 2026£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseRiver Cottage, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RJRiver Cottage, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RJ
- Sold Nov 2021£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseOld Pastures, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2REOld Pastures, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RE
Schools Nearby
- Pixies Hill Primary School2.0 km away
- The Thomas Coram Church of England School2.0 km away
- Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery2.1 km away
- John F Kennedy Catholic School2.4 km away
- Ashlyns School2.5 km away
- Laureate Academy3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP1 2RU is Hemel Hempstead station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Hemel Hempstead|2.7 km away
- Berkhamsted|2.8 km away
- Apsley|4.9 km away
- Chesham|7.3 km away
