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Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 area guide

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Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 a good place to live?

In Hemel Hempstead (HP14 4), recorded crime is 90% below the national average, homes sell for around £689,068 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4

Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,275 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)

1995: £147,007 (115 sales)1996: £161,792 (121 sales)1997: £179,598 (109 sales)1998: £199,757 (96 sales)1999: £226,070 (127 sales)2000: £258,982 (98 sales)2001: £303,876 (108 sales)2002: £293,127 (122 sales)2003: £330,177 (148 sales)2004: £365,060 (122 sales)2005: £345,539 (112 sales)2006: £406,669 (111 sales)2007: £437,442 (125 sales)2008: £482,910 (74 sales)2009: £417,480 (78 sales)2010: £454,051 (76 sales)2011: £447,208 (89 sales)2012: £474,735 (61 sales)2013: £468,302 (102 sales)2014: £459,917 (102 sales)2015: £495,032 (124 sales)2016: £477,036 (111 sales)2017: £518,880 (130 sales)2018: £657,237 (95 sales)2019: £574,532 (109 sales)2020: £588,566 (89 sales)2021: £592,394 (193 sales)2022: £764,477 (135 sales)2023: £711,984 (92 sales)2024: £689,068 (83 sales)2025: £689,946 (114 sales)2026: £604,773 (30 sales) 2026: £604,773 (30 sales) — part year so far £764,477 £147,007 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in HP14 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 6 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 7 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 9 crimesNov 24: 8 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 3 crimesMar 25: 9 crimesApr 25: 9 crimesMay 25: 14 crimesJun 25: 16 crimesJul 25: 12 crimesAug 25: 5 crimesSep 25: 10 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 8 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 11 crimesFeb 26: 6 crimesMar 26: 8 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 21 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HP14 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 9/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
20%
Households with children
29%
Households
6,534

Owned 78% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HP14 4.

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Hemel Hempstead HP14 4: frequently asked questions

Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 a good place to live?

In Hemel Hempstead (HP14 4), recorded crime is 90% below the national average, homes sell for around £689,068 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4?

Recorded crime in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 runs at 26.8 per 1,000 properties, 90% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 safe?

Crime in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 runs at 26.8 per 1,000 properties, 90% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4?

Homes in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 sell for around £689,068 on average, based on 83 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 at risk of flooding?

Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,275 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4?

There are 4 schools in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Hemel Hempstead HP14 4, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 a deprived area?

Hemel Hempstead HP14 4 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).