Grovehill
Grovehill is one of 25 wards in Dacorum, home to 8,004 people in 3,205 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £365,000 over the past two years, 19% below the Dacorum median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 9% above the Dacorum average.
People and homes.
8,004 residents in 3,205 households, next to the Dacorum average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Grovehill and Dacorum.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 676 crimes and incidents in Grovehill in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 85 per 1,000 residents, against 89 across Dacorum.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Hertfordshire Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Grovehill with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)