West Dene - HP2 6HU
Key Postcode Insights
HP2 6HU is a residential postcode situated on West Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 814th largest and 630th most expensive of the 908 postcodes in the HP2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 32 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £385,616
- 10 Year change
- up 16.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,862pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £443/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP2 6HU is a residential postcode situated on West Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 814th largest and 630th most expensive of the 908 postcodes in the HP2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 32 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £385,616
- 10 Year change
- up 16.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,862pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £443/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HP2 6HU
- 1 West Dene
Unknown
- 2 West Dene
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 West Dene
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 West Dene
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 West Dene
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP2 6HU sold for £395,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £385,616.
The HP2 6HU Sales Market has increased by 16.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £385,616 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £386,970 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £382,762 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £383,882 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £389,247 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £359,557 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £345,602 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £340,963 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £345,432 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £346,462 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £331,592 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £295,283 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £264,850 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £239,376 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £230,165 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £225,343 |
| June 2010 | 13.4% | £222,937 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £196,559 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £222,317 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £227,307 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,862.
The HP2 6HU Rental Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,862pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,794pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,588pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £983pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £916pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £960pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £950pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
HP2 6HU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House6, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU6, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU
- Sold Sep 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed House14, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU14, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU
- Sold Jun 2023£440,000 | 3 Bed House17, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU17, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU
- Sold Oct 2022£480,000 | 3 Bed House10, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU10, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU
- Sold Jun 2022£380,000 | 4 Bed House36, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU36, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU
Nearby Postcodes
HP2 6HU is the 814th largest and the 630th most expensive postcode out of the 908 postcodes in the HP2 area.
- HP2 6FB, Bingham Mews, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 6FB3 Addresses|79 m away
- HP2 6FA, West Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 6FA4 Addresses|81 m away
- HP2 6HP, South Dene, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 6HP14 Addresses|106 m away
- HP2 6HR, Jockey End, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 6HR8 Addresses|158 m away
- HP2 6JD, The Flintings, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 6JD14 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- mid-century flat (8)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (4)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£480,000 | 3 Bed House10, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU10, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU
- Sold Jun 2023£440,000 | 3 Bed House17, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU17, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU
- Sold Sep 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed House14, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU14, West Dene, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HU
Schools Nearby
- Gaddesden Row JMI School1.2 km away
- Studham Village CofE Academy2.7 km away
- Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School2.8 km away
- The Astley Cooper School5.1 km away
- John F Kennedy Catholic School6.0 km away
- Laureate Academy6.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP2 6HU is Berkhamsted station, which is 7.4 kilometres away.
- Berkhamsted|7.4 km away
- Hemel Hempstead|7.9 km away
- Tring|9.1 km away
- Apsley|9.2 km away
