About Adeyfield

Adeyfield is a residential area located in Hertfordshire, within the HP2 postcode district of England. It lies to the north of the town of St Albans and is part of the wider St Albans district. The area is primarily made up of modern housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. Adeyfield is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A1(M) and the M25 motorway, making it convenient for commuters. There are local amenities including shops, schools, and recreational spaces, with several parks and green areas nearby. The community is served by public transport links, including bus routes that connect to St Albans and surrounding areas. Adeyfield offers a suburban lifestyle with a balance of quiet residential streets and proximity to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Adeyfield

Families in Adeyfield have access to 114 local schools. Dacorum Education Support Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Adeyfield

Homes sell for an average of £577K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £353K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Adeyfield

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Adeyfield, with 114 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Adeyfield

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Adeyfield around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Adeyfield

Adeyfield benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,821 sales

Average Price £577K
£4K £71.15M
Detached £594K 567
Semi £433K 874
Terraced £353K 1,899
Flat £207K 1,281

Deprivation and Employment in Adeyfield IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Adeyfield are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,037 Children (0-15) 21%
34,915 Working Age 62%
12,040 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Adeyfield 585 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Adeyfield are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

207 Violence & Sexual Offences
114 Anti-Social Behaviour
57 Shoplifting
51 Other Theft
46 Criminal Damage & Arson
31 Vehicle Crime
21 Drugs
17 Public Order
15 Burglary
13 Other Crime
6 Weapons
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Apsley Train Station 1.8 miles
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 2.2 miles
Kings Langley Train Station 3.4 miles
St Albans Abbey Train Station 4.4 miles
Bricket Wood Train Station 5 miles
St Albans City Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dacorum
County Hertfordshire
Ward Hemel Hempstead Town
Constituency Hemel Hempstead
Parish Dacorum, unparished area
Region East of England