Parr Crescent - HP2 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
HP2 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 564th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £421,430
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,193pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £416/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP2 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 564th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £421,430
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,193pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £416/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HP2 7LJ
- 1 Parr Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Parr Crescent
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Parr Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Parr Crescent
Unknown
- 5 Parr Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP2 7LJ sold for £345,000 on 16th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £421,430.
The HP2 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 23.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £421,430 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £420,820 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £413,096 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £414,776 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £420,510 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £382,687 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £363,840 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £358,535 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £360,883 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £361,021 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £341,943 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £305,121 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £270,394 |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £246,639 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £235,667 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £228,423 |
| June 2010 | 14% | £225,865 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £198,207 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £219,971 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,991 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,193.
The HP2 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,193pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,105pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,846pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,693pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2014 | 8% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £990pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,014pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2025 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
HP2 7LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House7A, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ7A, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ
- Sold Dec 2019£484,000 | 5 Bed House2, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ2, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ
- Sold Jul 2016£442,500 | 4 Bed House5, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ5, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ
- Sold Nov 2015£295,000 | 3 Bed House7, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ7, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ
- Sold Oct 2015£280,000 | 3 Bed House7A, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ7A, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
HP2 7LJ is the 595th largest and the 564th most expensive postcode out of the 908 postcodes in the HP2 area.
- HP2 7LW, Boleyn Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 7LW16 Addresses|68 m away
- HP2 7LN, Catherine Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 7LN14 Addresses|81 m away
- HP2 7LQ, Cleves Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 7LQ45 Addresses|88 m away
- HP2 7LA, Hampton Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 7LA8 Addresses|89 m away
- HP2 7LG, Aragon Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP2HP2 7LG44 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£508,000 | 3 Bed House40, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LL40, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LL
- Sold Dec 2019£484,000 | 5 Bed House2, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ2, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LJ
- Sold Mar 2025£465,000 | 3 Bed House38, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LL38, Parr Crescent, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7LL
Schools Nearby
- Brockswood Primary School300 m away
- Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Holtsmere End Junior School400 m away
- The Astley Cooper School800 m away
- The Adeyfield Academy2.8 km away
- Longdean School3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP2 7LJ is Apsley station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Apsley|5.3 km away
- Hemel Hempstead|5.4 km away
- Harpenden|7.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.3 km away
