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On Church Street, in Gadebridge & Old Town
What it's like at HP2 5AD: every home that has sold on Church Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Church Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 56 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1 Helena Place, 21, Church StreetTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2019 | £197,500 | 36 m² | £5,486/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1b, Church StreetDetached | Dec 2024 | £495,000 | 106 m² | £4,670/m² | 1 |
| 2 Helena Place, 21, Church StreetFlat | Jul 1997 | £48,000 | 36 m² | £1,333/m² | 2 |
| 3, Church StreetTerraced | Nov 2014 | £350,000 | 164 m² | £2,134/m² | 3 |
| 3 Helena Place, 21, Church StreetTerraced | Oct 2001 | £82,000 | 36 m² | £2,278/m² | 1 |
| 4, Church StreetDetached | Jun 2015 | £505,000 | 117 m² | £4,316/m² | 1 |
| 4 Helena Place, 21, Church StreetTerraced | Apr 2006 | £135,000 | 36 m² | £3,750/m² | 3 |
| 4a, Church StreetOther | May 2021 | £503,000 | 107 m² | £4,701/m² | 2 |
| 6 Helena Place, 21, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 2005 | £130,000 | 35 m² | £3,714/m² | 4 |
| 6a, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 2007 | £182,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 2022 | £375,000 | 70 m² | £5,357/m² | 1 |
| 8, Church StreetTerraced | May 2015 | £240,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 8a, Church StreetTerraced | May 2010 | £172,500 | 67 m² | £2,575/m² | 3 |
| 9, Church StreetTerraced | Sept 2015 | £282,000 | 69 m² | £4,087/m² | 4 |
| 10, Church StreetTerraced | Feb 2016 | £270,000 | 61 m² | £4,426/m² | 4 |
| 11, Church StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2006 | £247,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 11a, Church StreetDetached | Jun 2021 | £418,000 | 85 m² | £4,918/m² | 5 |
| 12, Church StreetTerraced | Jul 2025 | £320,000 | 73 m² | £4,384/m² | 2 |
| 14, Church StreetTerraced | Nov 2008 | £134,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 15, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 1997 | £69,950 | 69 m² | £1,014/m² | 1 |
| 16, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 2002 | £113,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Church StreetTerraced | May 1995 | £42,500 | 73 m² | £582/m² | 1 |
| 18, Church StreetTerraced | Oct 2013 | £200,000 | 61 m² | £3,279/m² | 3 |
| 19, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 2019 | £275,000 | 51 m² | £5,392/m² | 3 |
| 20, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 2022 | £371,000 | 60 m² | £6,183/m² | 5 |
| 22, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 2021 | £318,000 | 57 m² | £5,579/m² | 2 |
| 24, Church StreetTerraced | Sept 2022 | £375,000 | 60 m² | £6,250/m² | 5 |
| 26, Church StreetTerraced | Aug 2025 | £390,000 | 62 m² | £6,290/m² | 9 |
| 28, Church StreetTerraced | Feb 2019 | £275,750 | 68 m² | £4,055/m² | 1 |
| 30, Church StreetTerraced | Sept 2013 | £219,950 | 86 m² | £2,558/m² | 4 |
| 40, Church StreetTerraced | Jan 2008 | £130,000 | 40 m² | £3,250/m² | 3 |
| 42, Church StreetTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2026 | £250,000 | 37 m² | £6,757/m² | 2 |
| 44, Church StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jul 2020 | £208,500 | 41 m² | £5,085/m² | 3 |
| 46, Church StreetTerraced | Feb 2009 | £106,500 | 33 m² | £3,227/m² | 1 |
| 48, Church StreetTerraced | Oct 2004 | £123,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Helena Place, 21, Church StreetTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2021 | £212,500 | 71 m² | £2,993/m² | 4 |
| Phoenix Cottage, 1, Church StreetDetached | Jul 2010 | £250,000 | 105 m² | £2,381/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead, a short drive or bike ride (2.7 km), with 1.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Typleden Close, 100 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (routes 4, 3); 31 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 37 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is George Street Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Laureate Academy, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 41.7 · 14% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Chesham Grammar School (10.2 km) and Dr Challoner's High School (12.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 550 m away, with Shell Queensway Service Station closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Fernville Surgery (850 m), with Medpharm the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Richard Brown Hair is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Watford General Hospital, 14 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 17 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Dalchini is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Old Bell Gate the nearest pub (150 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (9 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 123 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 75 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 32% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Randall Park, 100 m away; for exercise, Mamba Boxing Gym (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 15 km away.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
39 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Hemel Hempstead constituency: David Taylor MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,857 (11.0%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 38%, Conservative 27%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 12%.
17 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near HP2 5AD →
On this street: 0 of 40 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 5 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 93.2% | 86.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.2% | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 56 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 50 min
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