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Townsend Gate, Berkhamsted

MyStreetCheck free street report: Townsend Gate, Berkhamsted · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/berkhamsted-hertfordshire/townsend-gate/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HP4 2FZ, HP4 2GA, HP4 2GB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£794,190
34 sales
Price range
£330k – £1.68m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Oct 2025
HP4 2FZ

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At a glance

House prices£794k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkBerkhamsted station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold61% leaseholdAcross 36 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

34 property sales on Townsend Gate, Berkhamsted have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £584,573. Average sale prices rose from £777,863 in 2016 to £1,144,167 in 2025 (+47%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% flat, 32% terraced, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Townsend Gate range from £330,000 to £1,675,000. 39% of homes sold here were freehold and 61% leasehold.

House prices on Townsend Gate compared

HP4 postcode area£772,102
Berkhamsted£770,341
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townsend Gate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HP4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £777,863 (4 sales)2016£778k2017: £596,000 (6 sales)2017£596k2018: £726,000 (2 sales)2018£726k2019: £513,000 (2 sales)2019£513k2020: £692,667 (3 sales)2020£693k2021: £918,938 (8 sales)2021£919k2022: £792,500 (2 sales)2022£793k2023: £1,162,500 (2 sales)2023£1.16m2024: £532,500 (2 sales)2024£533k2025: £1,144,167 (3 sales)2025£1.14m

Tenure: 39% freehold and 61% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat20£584,57327 Nov 2024
Terraced11£938,90917 Oct 2025
Detached3£1,661,0002 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Townsend Gate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 17 Oct 2025£912,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 22 Aug 2025£1,100,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 24 Jul 2025£1,420,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 27 Nov 2024£375,000 FlatLeasehold
2, New Lodge, Townsend Gate HP4 2FU 22 May 2024£690,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 30 Aug 2023£650,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 2 Jun 2023£1,675,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 23 Sep 2022£1,030,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 3 May 2022£555,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 7 Dec 2021£1,210,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 21 Sep 2021£1,650,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 21 Jun 2021£330,000 FlatLeasehold
2, New Lodge, Townsend Gate HP4 2FU 10 Jun 2021£665,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 23 Mar 2021£570,500 FlatLeasehold
11, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 3 Mar 2021£460,500 FlatLeasehold
8, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 27 Jan 2021£1,658,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 15 Jan 2021£807,500 TerracedFreehold
9, Smith - Dorrien, Townsend Gate HP4 2GB 10 Dec 2020£650,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 6 Aug 2020£780,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 2 Feb 2020£648,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 19 Dec 2019£441,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 21 Jun 2019£585,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 13 Jul 2018£582,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 13 Feb 2018£870,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 5 Oct 2017£635,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 6 Jun 2017£625,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 12 May 2017£350,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 31 Mar 2017£575,000 FlatLeasehold
4, New Lodge, Townsend Gate HP4 2FU 22 Feb 2017£601,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 15 Feb 2017£790,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Townsend Gate HP4 2FZ 25 Oct 2016£760,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate HP4 2GA 4 Jul 2016£536,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Smith - Dorrien, Townsend Gate HP4 2GB 10 Jun 2016£925,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Smith - Dorrien, Townsend Gate HP4 2GB 20 May 2016£889,950 FlatLeasehold
5, Smith - Dorrien, Townsend Gate HP4 2GB 20 Jan 2016£800,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Smith - Dorrien, Townsend Gate HP4 2GB 20 Jan 2016£850,000 Flat New buildLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
17, Townsend Gate £648,000 (Feb 2020) → £1,100,000 (Aug 2025) +70%
over 6 yrs
2, Townsend Gate £1,210,000 (Dec 2021) → £1,420,000 (Jul 2025) +17%
over 4 yrs
2, New Lodge, Townsend Gate £665,000 (Jun 2021) → £690,000 (May 2024) +4%
over 3 yrs
12, Le Marchant, Townsend Gate £582,000 (Jul 2018) → £585,000 (Jun 2019) → £650,000 (Aug 2023) +12%
over 5 yrs
8, Townsend Gate £1,658,000 (Jan 2021) → £1,675,000 (Jun 2023) +1%
over 2 yrs
16, Townsend Gate £870,000 (Feb 2018) → £1,030,000 (Sep 2022) +18%
over 5 yrs
2, Smith - Dorrien, Townsend Gate £850,000 (Jan 2016) → £925,000 (Jun 2016) +9%
over under a year
5, Smith - Dorrien, Townsend Gate £800,000 (Jan 2016) → £889,950 (May 2016) +11%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Townsend Gate

Crime

57 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townsend Gate in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour18
Violence & sexual offences18
Criminal damage & arson6
Vehicle crime6
Burglary3
Shoplifting3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Townsend Gate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery 144 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.3 mi
Berkhamsted School 1,439 pupils Other independent school Anglican/Christian 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
Ashlyns School 1,561 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School 141 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
The Thomas Coram Church of England School 336 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 144 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.4 mi
Potten End CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Greenway Primary and Nursery School 229 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Berkhamsted station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Hemel Hempstead station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Apsley station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hall Park (opp, London Road) 1 min walk
  • Hall Park (adj, London Road) 1 min walk
  • Swing Gate Lane (opp, London Road) 4 min walk
  • Hall Park Gate (nr, London Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Manor Street Surgery
    Annandale Hse, Manor Street, Berkhamsted · 0.5 mi
  • Gossoms End Surgery
    Victory Road, Berkhamsted · 1.3 mi
  • Parkwood Surgery
    Parkwood Drive Surgery, Parkwood Drive, Hemel Hempstead · 2.3 mi
  • Archway Surgery
    52 High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Hall Park Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Berkhamsted Express · 0.7 mi
  • Cook Cook Berkhamsted · 0.8 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Berkhamsted · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hubert Figg Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Acorn Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Admiral House Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • 22 Kings Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.0%62.5%
Private rented13.2%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households831

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.4%64.1%
Aged 65+28.8%18.6%
Residents1,835

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Dacorum with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Townsend Gate

Ethnic group

HereDacorum
White96.2%86.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%3.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%5.8%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%2.9%

Religion

HereDacorum
Christian51.8%46.4%
No religion40.3%41.1%
Not answered6.6%6%
Jewish0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Hindu0.2%1.6%
Muslim0.1%3.1%

Country of birth

HereDacorum
Born in the UK89.8%85.7%
Born outside the UK10.2%14.3%

Highest qualification

HereDacorum
Level 4 qualifications and above60.1%37.8%
Level 2 qualifications11.1%14.2%
Level 3 qualifications10.8%16%
No qualifications8.5%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.6%10.1%
Apprenticeship2.9%4.8%
Other qualifications2%2.4%

General health

HereDacorum
Very good health57%52%
Good health30.8%33.1%
Fair health9.6%11.1%
Bad health1.9%3.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereDacorum
1 car or van in household43.1%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household33.3%32.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.2%12.4%
No cars or vans in household10.3%14.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dacorum.

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