HP3 9GQ
The median sold price for the postcode HP3 9GQ is around £265,000, from 7 sales over the last 12 months. 382 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around HP3 9GQ (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly other theft. Rivers and sea flood risk is assessed as very low. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: Very Low. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £270,000 – £445,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across HP3 9, last 24 months.
- Flat£270,000(189 sales)
- Semi-detached£475,000(106 sales)
- Terraced£425,000(106 sales)
- Detached£605,000(35 sales)
HP3 9GQ median £265,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £443,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 3.6× the typical Dacorum neighbourhood
- Crime: 3.5× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Dacorum and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in HP3 9GQ, compared with 84.1% across Dacorum and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 62% of premises across Dacorum (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Dacorum | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 62% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 84.1% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.7% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.08% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 48% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Dacorum: more deprived than 65% of its 96 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income6of 10
- Employment6of 10
- Crime4of 10
- Living environment3of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (38%). Average Band D in Dacorum is £2,408.51 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Dacorum: £2,140.90 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,240 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A2%
- Band B18%
- Band C38%
- Band D33%
- Band E8%
- Band F1%
- Band G–
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Two Waters Primary School0.4 miles (660 m)Ofsted, September 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
- Belswains Primary School0.5 miles (860 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Belswains Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Tudor Primary School0.5 miles (880 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, December 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Tudor Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- The Hemel Hempstead School0.9 miles (1.4 km)Ofsted report card, March 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Longdean School1.0 mile (1.7 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Longdean School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Adeyfield Academy1.3 miles (2.0 km)Ofsted, January 2023: GoodOfsted reports for The Adeyfield Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to HP3 9GQ is Apsley Rail Station, 0.4 miles (720 m) away in a straight line. There are 14 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.4 miles (720 m)Apsley Rail Station
- 1.1 miles (1.7 km)Hemel Hempstead Rail Station
- 2.5 miles (4.1 km)Kings Langley Rail Station
How this area has changed
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