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About Gadebridge
Gadebridge is a suburb located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area HP1. It is situated just to the north of Hemel Hempstead, providing easy access to the town's amenities and services. The area features a mix of residential housing, parks, and local shops, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
One of the notable features of Gadebridge is Gadebridge Park, which offers open green spaces, walking paths, and recreational facilities. The park is popular for outdoor activities and serves as a community space for local events. Additionally, Gadebridge benefits from good transport links, allowing residents to travel easily to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Gadebridge
Gadebridge is served by 86 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gadebridge
Property prices average £438K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £392K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gadebridge
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gadebridge, with 183 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gadebridge
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gadebridge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Gadebridge
There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Gadebridge, the nearest being Parkwood Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Gadebridge
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Property Prices 3,466 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP1 postcode area.
Household Income in Gadebridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gadebridge is approximately £62,691 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,688. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,688.
Businesses in Gadebridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,258 active businesses based in Gadebridge, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Gadebridge IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gadebridge in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Gadebridge 703 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Gadebridge is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Gadebridge
Of the 10,000 households in and around Gadebridge, 63% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gadebridge.