Key Street Insights
Townsend is a residential street with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 434th largest and 154th most expensive of the 505 streets in the HP2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 72 properties: 44 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £312,431
- 10 Year change
- up 14.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,738pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Townsend is a residential street with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 434th largest and 154th most expensive of the 505 streets in the HP2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 72 properties: 44 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £312,431
- 10 Year change
- up 14.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,738pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2
- 1 Townsend
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Townsend
House
- 3 Townsend
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Townsend
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Townsend
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Townsend sold for £225,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the street is £312,431.
The Townsend Sales Market has increased by 14.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £312,431 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £312,190 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £308,954 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £309,167 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £314,560 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £291,393 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £282,771 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £278,956 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £284,448 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £286,494 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £272,193 |
| June 2015 | 13.8% | £238,921 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £209,899 |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £190,378 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £181,749 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £178,013 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £178,275 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £161,456 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £184,907 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £190,744 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,738.
The Townsend Rental Market has increased by 43.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.1% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £978pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £934pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £934pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £903pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £862pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £916pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £910pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The street has had a total of 103 sales since 1995.
Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 has seen 12 sales in the last three years and 5 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed Flat37, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP37, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP
- Sold Nov 2025£420,000 | 4 Bed House27, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP27, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP
- Sold Oct 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed Flat41, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP41, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP
- Sold Aug 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House23, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP23, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed Flat59, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP59, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£420,000 | 4 Bed House27, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP27, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP
- Sold Sep 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House21, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP21, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SP
- Sold Apr 2022£392,000 | 4 Bed House99, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SU99, Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SU
Nearby Streets
Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 is the 434th largest and the 154th most expensive street in the HP2 area.
- Cloister Walk, Hemel Hempstead, HP26 Addresses|55 m away
- Boxhill, Hemel Hempstead, HP216 Addresses|55 m away
- Berefeld, Hemel Hempstead, HP218 Addresses|63 m away
- The Bounce, Hemel Hempstead, HP234 Addresses|76 m away
- Layhill, Hemel Hempstead, HP220 Addresses|112 m away
- Wheatfield, Hemel Hempstead, HP241 Addresses|114 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2.
- House prices in HP2 5SR14 Addresses
- House prices in HP2 5SU26 Addresses
- House prices in HP2 5SP32 Addresses
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 29 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 25 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (29)
- mid-century flat (25)
- house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 58 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (5)
- F (1)
- C (34)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (14)
Schools Nearby
- George Street Primary School500 m away
- Yewtree Primary School800 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy900 m away
- Laureate Academy1.1 km away
- The Hemel Hempstead School1.7 km away
- The Adeyfield Academy1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Townsend, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 is Hemel Hempstead station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Hemel Hempstead|2.8 km away
- Apsley|3.6 km away
- Berkhamsted|6.3 km away
