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New Ground

2,406 people · median £685,000 · Dacorum

Cleaner air than most
Dacorum Council · Liberal Democrat minority — no overall control   17/51 seats · 33% · OCD 2026
77/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£685k
median price
+15.9%
5-year growth
63%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£685k
median sold price
11.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
+15.9%
5-year change
£485k
typical terraced
35 min
London — fastest
4
rail stations
63%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
80
schools total
6.7
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
4
green spaces
6.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1
eat & drink
2
shops
86.7%
gigabit
1
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Dacorum +15.9%

£259k£331k£404k£476k20142025£455,000
£280,000 in 2014 → £455,000 in 2025 · across Dacorum
Below this neighbourhood: the map places New Ground among Dacorum's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

New Ground in Hertfordshire is a residential area with a population of 2,406. The median property price is £685,000, with 21 sales recorded in the past 12 months. Detached homes have a median of £777,500, semis £755,000, and terraces £485,000.

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Prices per square metre average £5,080. Over the past five years, values have risen by 15.9 per cent. Energy efficiency is mixed: 34.5 per cent of properties are rated EPC band C or above, while the median band is D. The area is relatively affluent, with about 75 per cent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter. Flood risk is absent from this location. Broadband availability is strong: 86.7 per cent gigabit-capable and 87.9 per cent superfast. The nearest primary school is St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton, approximately 1.3 km away. Council tax band D is £2,381.40 for 2026/27. The area is largely green belt, with 48 listed buildings and one conservation area covering Aldbury.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:19:27Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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