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Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 area guide

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Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 a good place to live?

In Hemel Hempstead (HP14 3), recorded crime is 98% below the national average, homes sell for around £624,345 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

A Safetycrime 98% below average
B Floodlow risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£624,345
from 158 sales
Population
23,311
Deprivation decile 6/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
6.3
per 1,000 · -98% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
5
5 primary · 0 secondary · 1/2 good+
Broadband
63%
gigabit-ready · 90% superfast
Flood risk
Low
0.1% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3

Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,668 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in HP14 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (34 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in HP14 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 46
One-person households: 24%
Households with children: 29%
Households: 9,332

Owned 73% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HP14 3.

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Hemel Hempstead HP14 3: frequently asked questions

Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3?

Recorded crime in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 runs at 6.3 per 1,000 properties, 98% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 safe?

Crime in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 runs at 6.3 per 1,000 properties, 98% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3?

Homes in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 sell for around £624,345 on average, based on 158 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 at risk of flooding?

Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,668 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3?

There are 5 schools in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Hemel Hempstead HP14 3, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 a deprived area?

Hemel Hempstead HP14 3 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).