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Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 area guide

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Is Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 a good place to live?

In Hemel Hempstead (HP7 0), recorded crime is 88% below the national average, homes sell for around £924,114 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 HP7 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 is rated high. Around 9.4% of properties (275 of 2,920) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 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)

1995: £144,141 (62 sales)1996: £157,008 (83 sales)1997: £173,126 (84 sales)1998: £246,919 (109 sales)1999: £247,866 (98 sales)2000: £270,954 (86 sales)2001: £284,617 (84 sales)2002: £315,979 (128 sales)2003: £407,340 (82 sales)2004: £370,995 (108 sales)2005: £378,518 (76 sales)2006: £423,160 (111 sales)2007: £449,911 (117 sales)2008: £488,707 (74 sales)2009: £381,268 (65 sales)2010: £498,765 (84 sales)2011: £501,562 (58 sales)2012: £456,321 (78 sales)2013: £551,281 (93 sales)2014: £600,996 (93 sales)2015: £815,627 (102 sales)2016: £605,337 (94 sales)2017: £717,932 (74 sales)2018: £677,676 (64 sales)2019: £540,619 (92 sales)2020: £649,990 (73 sales)2021: £869,131 (109 sales)2022: £844,968 (93 sales)2023: £768,123 (58 sales)2024: £924,114 (66 sales)2025: £796,623 (77 sales)2026: £765,364 (11 sales) 2026: £765,364 (11 sales) — part year so far £924,114 £144,141 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in HP7 0, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (11 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 5 crimesJun 24: 6 crimesJul 24: 9 crimesAug 24: 3 crimesSep 24: 6 crimesOct 24: 6 crimesNov 24: 3 crimesDec 24: 5 crimesJan 25: 6 crimesFeb 25: 5 crimesMar 25: 8 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesMay 25: 7 crimesJun 25: 8 crimesJul 25: 13 crimesAug 25: 10 crimesSep 25: 9 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 16 crimesDec 25: 8 crimesJan 26: 5 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 16 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HP7 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 7/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
27%
Households with children
30%
Households
5,316

Owned 75% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HP7 0.

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Hemel Hempstead HP7 0: frequently asked questions

Is Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 a good place to live?

In Hemel Hempstead (HP7 0), recorded crime is 88% below the national average, homes sell for around £924,114 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 HP7 0?

Recorded crime in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 runs at 31.8 per 1,000 properties, 88% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 safe?

Crime in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 runs at 31.8 per 1,000 properties, 88% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0?

Homes in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 sell for around £924,114 on average, based on 66 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 is rated high. Around 9.4% of properties (275 of 2,920) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0?

There are 4 schools in Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 a deprived area?

Hemel Hempstead HP7 0 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).