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Layhill, Hemel Hempstead

MyStreetCheck free street report: Layhill, Hemel Hempstead · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hemel-hempstead-hertfordshire/layhill/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HP2 5YZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£322,667
3 sales
Price range
£317k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Nov 2021
HP2 5YZ

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At a glance

3 property sales on Layhill, Hemel Hempstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Nov 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £322,667. Recorded sale prices on Layhill range from £317,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Layhill compared

HP2 postcode area£385,293
Hemel Hempstead£446,293
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Layhill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HP2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £317,000 (1 sales)2016£317k2020: £321,000 (1 sales)2020£321k2021: £330,000 (1 sales)2021£330k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£322,6672 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Layhill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Layhill HP2 5YZ 2 Nov 2021£330,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Layhill HP2 5YZ 3 Jul 2020£321,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Layhill HP2 5YZ 29 Jul 2016£317,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

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Schools near Layhill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
George Street Primary School 224 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Yewtree Primary School 321 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Jupiter Primary School 397 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hammond Academy 308 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Gade Valley Primary School 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Collett School 128 pupils Community special school 4–16 Report 0.7 mi
Laureate Academy 703 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Hemel Hempstead station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Apsley station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Berkhamsted station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Bounce (opp, Townsend) 1 min walk
  • The Bounce (adj, Townsend) 1 min walk
  • Typleden Close (opp, Smithfield) 1 min walk
  • Typleden Close (nr, Smithfield) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fernville Surgery
    Midland Road, Hemel Hempstead · 0.6 mi
  • Grove Hill Medical Centre
    Kilbride Court, Grovehill, Hemel Hempstead · 0.8 mi
  • Everest House Surgery
    Everest House, Everest Way, Hemel Hempstead · 1.0 mi
  • Parkwood Surgery
    Parkwood Drive Surgery, Parkwood Drive, Hemel Hempstead · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Hemel Fletcher Way Express · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Hemel Hempstead Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Budgens Budgens The Heights · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Hemel Hempstead · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medpharm · 0.3 mi
  • Woods Chemists · 0.4 mi
  • Fernville Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Health And Wellbeing Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Marlowes Health Centre · 0.6 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 2 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned26.7%62.5%
Private rented7.5%20.3%
Social rented65.9%17.1%
Households510

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+9.5%18.6%
Residents1,349

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Layhill

Ethnic group

HereDacorum
White76.6%86.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.7%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.3%5.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%3.4%
Other ethnic group2.6%1.2%

Religion

HereDacorum
No religion49.2%41.1%
Christian37.3%46.4%
Muslim6.3%3.1%
Not answered5.6%6%
Hindu1%1.6%
Other religion0.2%0.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereDacorum
Born in the UK81.3%85.7%
Born outside the UK18.7%14.3%

Highest qualification

HereDacorum
No qualifications27.3%14.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.6%37.8%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.5%10.1%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%16%
Apprenticeship3.5%4.8%
Other qualifications1.7%2.4%

General health

HereDacorum
Very good health46.9%52%
Good health32.3%33.1%
Fair health13.7%11.1%
Bad health5.3%3.1%
Very bad health1.9%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereDacorum
1 car or van in household40%40.8%
No cars or vans in household31.7%14.5%
2 cars or vans in household21.3%32.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%12.4%

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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