Hemel Hempstead Town is a central ward within the Dacorum district, encompassing the historic core of Hemel Hempstead. The area includes the Old Town, with its mix of traditional architecture and modern developments, as well as key landmarks like the Market Square and St Mary's Church. The ward is a hub for local commerce, with a range of shops, cafes, and services catering to residents and visitors.
Transport links are well-served, with Hemel Hempstead Railway Station providing connections to London and the Midlands. The ward also features green spaces such as Gadebridge Park, offering recreational opportunities. Residential areas vary from older properties to newer housing developments, reflecting the town's growth over time. Hemel Hempstead Town combines historical character with practical amenities, making it a focal point within Dacorum.
On average Hemel Hempstead Town has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 225 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hemel Hempstead Town is £47,816 per year. There are 1 schools in Hemel Hempstead Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £332,000 in Hemel Hempstead Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £880,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £595,000 |
| Flats | 30 | £193,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £420,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £377,500 |
10 years price trend in Hemel Hempstead Town
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Pine Tree Close
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Christchurch Road
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Lower Adeyfield Road
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Highfield
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Waterhouse Street
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Albion Hill
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Piccotts End Road
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Hillfield Court
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Glamis Place
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Austins Place
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.