HP3 8PB
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Property report — HP3 8PB
Open-data due diligence for HP3 8PB and the area around it.
HP3 8PB in brief: 39 recorded sales (£37,000–£370,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for HP3 8PB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the HP3 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£533,784
Population
20,778
Crimes recorded
33
Schools
7
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
91%
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-30 | £303,000 | 19 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-04-21 | £360,000 | 9 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-02-10 | £280,000 | 22A RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2022-05-27 | £370,000 | 21 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2021-03-25 | £347,500 | 41 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2020-11-13 | £287,000 | 18 RITCROFT CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-11-06 | £265,000 | 22A RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-09-27 | £250,000 | 31 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-03-07 | £293,500 | 43 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2018-11-30 | £320,000 | 2 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2018-10-19 | £270,000 | 9 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2016-07-15 | £238,000 | 21 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2016-04-27 | £270,000 | 38 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2015-04-30 | £215,000 | 13 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2014-10-13 | £245,000 | 4 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2014-06-25 | £235,000 | 43 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2013-08-09 | £220,000 | 10 RITCROFT CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-10-17 | £165,000 | 10 RITCROFT CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-06-09 | £138,500 | 31 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2011-02-10 | £115,000 | 31 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2009-07-09 | £169,000 | 19 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2009-06-12 | £153,000 | 26 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2008-08-22 | £180,000 | 9 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-10-23 | £235,000 | 22 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-10-15 | £159,000 | 38 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-08-31 | £207,500 | 22 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-12-05 | £175,000 | 4 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-08-04 | £166,000 | 12 RITCROFT CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-12-08 | £174,000 | 2 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-04-21 | £115,000 | 38 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-01-10 | £176,000 | 22 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-07-26 | £175,000 | 35 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-08-23 | £139,950 | 39 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-03-11 | £98,000 | 22 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2001-03-06 | £117,000 | 43 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-01-30 | £83,000 | 18 RITCROFT CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-09-30 | £37,000 | 38 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-09-02 | £59,000 | 24 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1995-06-30 | £55,000 | 6 RITCROFT CLOSE | Terraced |
39 recorded sales on HP3 8PB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Adeyfield Academy | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Longdean School | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| The Reddings Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: EVEREST HOUSE SURGERY (0.5 mi) · BENNETTS END SURGERY (0.8 mi) · FERNVILLE SURGERY (1.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HOSPITAL (1.3 mi) · SPECIAL CARE BABY UNIT (HEMEL HEMPSTEAD GENERAL HOSPITAL) (1.3 mi) · HEMEL HEMPSTEAD GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.3 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: HILL FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · LITTLE COXPOND FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · LEVERSTOCK GREEN FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: VILLAGE PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · QUEENS SQUARE PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Apsley (1.6 mi) · Hemel Hempstead (2.3 mi) · Kings Langley (3.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (0.5 mi) · Lidl (0.7 mi) · Tesco Extra (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
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.
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.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for HP3 8PB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictHP3 | SectorHP3 8 | PostcodeHP3 8PB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £511,400 | £533,784 | £201,563 |
| Population | 48,101 | 20,778 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 161 | 33 | — |
| Schools | 15 | 7 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 83% | 91% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (HP3 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.