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About

Gadebridge ward is a residential area situated on the eastern side of Hemel Hempstead. It is primarily composed of housing estates built from the mid-20th century onwards, offering a mix of property types. The ward is bordered by the A414 to the north and includes the Gadebridge Park and Leighton Buzzard Road areas. Local amenities are focused along Leighton Buzzard Road, providing essential shops and services for the community.

The geography is defined by the River Gade, which flows through Gadebridge Park. This large open space provides sports facilities, playgrounds, and areas of woodland, forming a central green corridor. The parkland includes the historic Gadebridge House ruins, adding a distinct local landmark. Housing layouts are generally suburban, with quieter streets branching off the main thoroughfares that connect to the wider town.

Area overview

On average Gadebridge has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 28% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gadebridge is £61,786 per year. There are 4 schools in Gadebridge: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Gadebridge is home to around 5,801 people, with a population density of about 2,840 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
28%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gadebridge Population
5,801
Population density
2,840 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.03(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.65(+156%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.9(+9%)
Other theft
5(-9%)
Vehicle crime
3.28(-25%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,614
79.5%
Other White
346
5.96%
African
132
2.27%
Irish
115
1.98%
Indian
107
1.84%
Total population: 5,804

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,279
28.18%
Level 3 (A level)
826
18.2%
No qualifications
748
16.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
730
16.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
609
13.42%
Total 16+ residents: 4,538

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
792
34.66%
Owns outright
602
26.35%
Social rents from council
528
23.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
234
10.24%
Other social rented
92
4.03%
Total households: 2,285

Property prices in Gadebridge

Median price£407,500
Price per sq ft£471
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £448K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 (about £471 per square foot) in Gadebridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gadebridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£595,000£576
Semi-Detached7£478,000£535
Terraced39£395,000£453
Flats9£261,000£413

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gadebridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gadebridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£486,000£190,000£350,000£334,000
2017£565,000£221,000£390,000£325,000
2018£585,000£174,000£317,000£325,000
2019£427,500£200,000£382,500£320,000
2020£565,000£228,000£415,000£335,000
2021£552,500£213,000£443,500£350,000
2022£618,500£283,750£485,000£400,000
2023£550,000£230,000£470,000£390,000
2024£652,000£266,051£485,000£380,000
2025£595,000£248,000£476,500£385,000
2026£595,000£290,000£505,000£405,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gadebridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gadebridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£479£425£401£378
2017£471£365£448£393
2018£485£402£373£387
2019£439£380£333£374
2020£473£341£412£397
2021£447£421£413£404
2022£560£347£422£438
2023£581£372£465£443
2024£500£372£451£441
2025£523£423£478£445
2026£585£345£543£468
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gadebridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gadebridge in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.