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Bovingdon & Chipperfield

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About

Bovingdon and Chipperfield are neighbouring villages situated on high ground in the Dacorum district, separated by the valley of the River Gade. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and significant areas of common land, including Bovingdon Green and Chipperfield Common. These open spaces are central to local life, used for recreation and community events. The villages maintain a distinct separation from the larger nearby towns, preserving their individual identities.

The landscape is defined by woodland and hedgerows, with many public footpaths crossing the farmland and commons. A notable local feature is the network of ancient clay pits on the common, remnants of historical brickmaking. Bovingdon has a traditional high street with independent shops, while Chipperfield is known for its village cricket club and historic pub. The area is largely residential, with commuting facilitated by the nearby A41 road.

Area overview

On average Bovingdon & Chipperfield has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bovingdon & Chipperfield is £68,845 per year. There are 5 schools in Bovingdon & Chipperfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bovingdon & Chipperfield is home to around 9,497 people, with a population density of about 320.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bovingdon & Chipperfield Population
9,497
Population density
320 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.48(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.11(-12%)
Other crime
6.11(+206%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.37(-16%)
Burglary
2.74(-1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,873
82.91%
Other White
363
3.82%
Indian
166
1.75%
Irish
126
1.33%
African
125
1.32%
Total population: 9,496

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,011
37.76%
Level 3 (A level)
1,334
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,242
15.57%
No qualifications
1,060
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
726
9.1%
Total 16+ residents: 7,975

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,512
43.55%
Owns with a mortgage
1,235
35.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
343
9.88%
Social rents from council
235
6.77%
Other social rented
81
2.33%
Total households: 3,472

Property prices in Bovingdon & Chipperfield

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 in Bovingdon & Chipperfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £2,821,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bovingdon & Chipperfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bovingdon & Chipperfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£980,000
Flats10£280,000
Semi-Detached37£585,000
Terraced13£425,000

10 years median price trend in Bovingdon & Chipperfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bovingdon & Chipperfield.

All postcodes in Bovingdon & Chipperfield

WD49JS

Langley Road

HP30DL

Box Lane

HP30DS

Hempstead Road

HP30FU

Black Robins Lane

HP30NX

Laurel Bank

WD49FA

Nursery Gardens

WD49JW

Megg Lane

WD49LG

Bulstrode Lane

HP30NG

Shantock Lane

HP30LD

Bovingdon Green

HP30BD

Felden Drive

HP30DX

The Hawthorns

HP30ES

Hyde Meadows

HP30QS

Arden Close

HP30BF

Felden Lane

WD49DY

Croft Lane

HP30BA

Felden Lane

HP30BG

Sheethanger Lane

HP30QL

Eastnor

HP12ET

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

HP30BY

Felden Lane

HP30GE

Beechwood Park

HP30GQ

Elsie Close

HP30RG

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

HP30RE

Loxwood Close

WD49JL

Wayside

WD49LR

Tower Hill

HP30BB

Felden Lane

HP30JN

Chipperfield Road

WD49EA

Croft Meadow

WD49NN

Glenrose Close

WD49LP

Tower Hill

HP12RR

Upper Bourne End Lane

HP30DR

Bushfield Road

HP30JJ

Longcroft Lane

HP30ND

Long Lane

HP30GT

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

HP12RJ

London Road

HP30GH

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

WD49BU

The Common

WD49DB

Dunny Lane

WD49PA

Croft Close

HP12ES

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

HP30GR

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

HP30NH

Pocketsdell Lane

WD49JJ

Wayside

HP30LZ

Bovingdon Green

HP30BN

Longcroft Lane

HP30EN

The Bourne

HP30LA

Green Lane

HP30NE

Long Lane

HP30NZ

Lancaster Drive

WD49BF

Kings Mews

WD49LD

Rucklers Lane

HP30BX

Featherbed Lane

HP30BT

Featherbed Lane

HP30DT

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

HP30JL

Longcroft Lane

WD49EE

Croft End Road

WD49FB

Fairydell Close

HP30BJ

Sheethanger Lane

HP30LU

Church Street

HP30PE

Holly Hedges Lane

HP30RU

Mitchell Close

WD49LF

Rucklers Lane

HP12EG

Heron Mews

HP30DY

Beechwood Park

HP30GF

Oak View

HP30NN

Shantock Lane

WD49LJ

Tower Hill

HP12RQ

London Road

HP30DD

The Lindens

HP30EB

Rosecroft Close

HP30JW

Chipperfield Road

HP30NF

Hunters Close

HP30UD

Hadland Close

WD49DD

Dunny Lane

HP30HX

Nye Way

HP30JD

Orchard Way

HP30PZ

Long Lane

HP12TY

Aspens Place

HP30NR

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

HP30RL

Cross Farm Mews

WD49LS

Stoney Lane

HP30HB

Howard Agne Close

HP30HF

Hempstead Road

HP30RB

Hamer Close

HP30SA

Haywood Drive

WD49DL

Forge Close

WD49EZ

Scatterdells Lane

WD49JR

Langley Road

HP30HL

High Street

HP30JY

Green Lane

WD49BQ

St Pauls Court

HP12RL

Bourne End Lane

HP12RN

Bourne End Lane

HP30GG

Hempstead Road

HP30LT

Vicarage Lane

HP30PX

Hogpits Bottom

WD49FD

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.