Tulip Close Chipperfield, Dacorum
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (WD4), about 100 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 10342157.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £1,000,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Dacorum costs £2,409 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Apsley, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rosehall Green, is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 134 to 136 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Haverfield Surgery, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2022 | 6 | £1,075,000 | £1,000,000 | £1,160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 2024 | 2 WD4 9DN | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2022 | 5 WD4 9DN | Detached | £1,160,000 | New build. |
| 22 Jun 2022 | 4 WD4 9DN | Detached | £1,140,000 | New build. |
| 22 Jun 2022 | 1 WD4 9DN | Detached | £1,015,000 | New build. |
| 10 Jun 2022 | 3 WD4 9DN | Detached | £1,025,000 | New build. |
| 9 May 2022 | 2 WD4 9DN | Detached | £1,000,000 | New build. |
| 25 Mar 2022 | 6 WD4 9DN | Detached | £1,125,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 168 m². Most common: House, detached (6). Built: 2021 (6).
Council tax
What each band costs in Dacorum in 2026-27: Band D £2,409 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,606 | £1,873 | £2,141 | £2,409 | £2,944 | £3,479 | £4,014 | £4,817 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (29% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Dacorum.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Garden Scene Nursery Chapel Croft Chipperfield: up to 15 homes, permissioned (40 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WD4 9DN | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WD4 9DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 134 m and 136 m above sea level (135 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD4 9DN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WD4 9DU | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Apsley 518,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Kings Langley 507,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Hemel Hempstead 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chapel Croft Chipperfield | 230 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 20.4 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Haverfield Surgery | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Hemel Hempstead Hospital | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Hertfordshire Constabulary | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Rosehall Green 1,920 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,580 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chipperfield Allotment Gardens 1.1 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Pale Farm and barn adjoining on east, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m south. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Pale Farm and barn adjoining on east | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m south |
| The Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| One of two barrows on Chipperfield Common | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) south |
| One of two barrows on Chipperfield Common | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whippendell Hill | Hill | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Frog Pond | Lake or reservoir | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Chipperfield Common | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Warefield Spring | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Pill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Whippendell Bottom | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 8 |
1 of the street's 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dacorum: see them on the Dacorum page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipperfield Post Office & Village Shop WD4 9EQ | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Tia's Home Made Bakes Ltd WD4 9DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Wiya Express WD4 9DT | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Osteria Bar And Restaurant WD4 9BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Pani's Coffee & Kitchen WD4 9BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Alexandra Road (8); On or near Chapel Croft (7); On or near Croft Meadow (5); On or near Croft End Road (3); On or near Croft Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Alexandra Road · Langley Road · Croft Close · Croft Meadow · Croft Lane · Croft End Road · Croft Field · Kings Lane · Courtaulds · Scatterdells Park · Forge Close · The Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.