Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 area guide
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Is Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 a good place to live?
In Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8), recorded crime is 44% below the national average, homes sell for around £533,784 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 44% below average
- E Floodhigh 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
£533,784
Population
20,778
Recorded crime
150.0
Schools
7
Broadband
91%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 4,386) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.
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 HP3 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (24 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 HP3 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 43/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 25%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 8,174
Owned 67% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for HP3 8.
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Hemel Hempstead HP3 8: frequently asked questions
Is Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 a good place to live?
In Hemel Hempstead (HP3 8), recorded crime is 44% below the national average, homes sell for around £533,784 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8?
Recorded crime in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 runs at 150.0 per 1,000 properties, 44% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 safe?
Crime in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 runs at 150.0 per 1,000 properties, 44% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8?
Homes in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 sell for around £533,784 on average, based on 83 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 4,386) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8?
There are 7 schools in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Hemel Hempstead HP3 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 a deprived area?
Hemel Hempstead HP3 8 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).