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About

Boxmoor is a residential ward located on the northwestern edge of Hemel Hempstead, bordering the Chiltern Hills. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, set around a central conservation area. It is bordered by the Grand Union Canal to the north and east, which forms a distinct boundary and provides a linear green corridor for walking and cycling through the locality.

The ward is centred on Boxmoor Common, a large area of historic grazing land that hosts a weekly farmers' market and annual events. The common is crossed by the main railway line, with Boxmoor station providing direct links to London. Local amenities are concentrated along St. John's Road and around the station, serving the community with independent shops and services.

Area overview

On average Boxmoor has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 185 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Boxmoor is £66,851 per year. There are 7 schools in Boxmoor: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Boxmoor is home to around 8,741 people, with a population density of about 4,269.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boxmoor Population
8,741
Population density
4,269.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
86.03(+173%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.81(+443%)
Shoplifting
28.37(+315%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.19(+186%)
Other theft
16.13(+195%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,979
79.86%
Other White
612
7%
Indian
237
2.71%
Irish
165
1.89%
African
102
1.17%
Total population: 8,739

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,137
43.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,154
16.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
986
13.8%
No qualifications
813
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
588
8.23%
Total 16+ residents: 7,146

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,367
35.5%
Owns outright
1,255
32.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
593
15.4%
Social rents from council
329
8.54%
Other social rented
208
5.4%
Total households: 3,851

Property prices in Boxmoor

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Boxmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £1,140,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boxmoor 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 Boxmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£652,500
Flats30£260,500
Semi-Detached25£625,000
Terraced40£446,250

10 years median price trend in Boxmoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boxmoor.

All postcodes in Boxmoor

HP11UA

The Cornfields

HP11QG

St Johns Road

HP11AU

Cotterells

HP11PZ

Horsecroft Road

HP11RR

Gullbrook

HP12AF

Northridge Way

HP11JJ

Heath Lane

HP11XQ

Veysey Close

HP11HY

Collett Road

HP11QR

Green End Road

HP11RN

Wrensfield

HP11SN

Green End Gardens

HP11RA

Rosehill Court

HP11QB

Kingsland Road

HP11RT

Green End Road

HP11RP

Wrensfield

HP11XS

Sheridan Close

HP11SF

Lovel Close

HP11RU

Boxmoor

HP11JE

Cotterells

HP12AU

Northridge Way

HP11JW

Cotterells

HP11SP

Bury Hill

HP11SG

Fulmar Crescent

HP11JL

Heath Brow

HP11NY

Haybourn Mead

HP11NT

The Driveway

HP11HU

Astley Road

HP11TW

Parkhill Road

HP11AX

Kd Plaza

HP11PH

Beechfield Road

HP11JY

Station Road

HP11RW

Robinsfield

HP11RJ

Gravel Hill Terrace

HP11SQ

Cardy Road

HP11XG

Halwick Close

HP11TP

Parkhill Road

HP11TT

Heath Lane

HP11PA

Crouchfield

HP11PN

Bishops Mead

HP11NQ

Moorland Road

HP11JH

Charles Street

HP11NZ

Beechfield Road

HP11US

Bayley Mead

HP11XB

Linden Glade

HP12AJ

Upper Sales

HP11QF

St Johns Road

HP11JZ

Station Road

HP11TX

Heath Lane

HP11PP

Beechfield Road

HP11TG

Glendale

HP11QE

Kingsland Road

HP12AT

Prince Park

HP11AG

Cotterells

HP11QP

Bargrove Avenue

HP11AP

Cotterells

HP11JD

Cotterells Hill

HP11UB

The Cornfields

HP11UE

St Johns Close

HP12AL

Northridge Way

HP11PG

The Poplars

HP11JR

St Johns Road

HP12AS

Northridge Way

HP11RY

Gravel Lane

HP11XH

Everall Close

HP11PW

Beechfield Road

HP11QT

Alston Road

HP11AB

Latchford Place

HP11AS

Cotterells

HP11SS

Bury Hill Close

HP11RF

Fishery Passage

HP11NW

Fishery Road

HP11TR

Hanger Close

HP11QS

Ashtree Way

HP11PF

Cowper Road

HP11NX

Anchor Lane

HP11TY

Anchor Lane

HP11UF

Cotterells Hill

HP11SR

Bury Hill

HP11RX

The Rowans

HP11TH

Lockers Park Lane

HP11JT

Park Road

HP11RZ

Gravel Lane

HP11AT

Cotterells

HP11NE

Fishery Road

HP11RG

Woodland Avenue

HP11PL

Beechfield Road

HP11TA

Sunnyhill Road

HP11AW

Adrian Close

HP11HP

Leighton Buzzard Road

HP11XD

The Farthings

HP11HX

Cemmaes Meadow

HP11JA

Cotterells Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.