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Leverstock Green

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About

Leverstock Green ward is a residential area situated on the eastern side of Hemel Hempstead. It is characterised by a mix of housing developments from different eras, including post-war estates and more recent builds. The ward contains several local shops, schools, and community facilities centred around its main roads. Green spaces are integrated throughout, with playing fields and smaller recreational areas providing open ground for local use.

The area is defined by its proximity to the M1 motorway, which runs along its eastern boundary, influencing its layout and connectivity. A notable local feature is the annual Leverstock Green Chronicle, a community newspaper produced by volunteers since the 1970s. The ward also includes the historic Leverstock Green Village area, with its older cottages and the 19th-century church of St. Mary the Virgin, offering a contrast to the surrounding modern housing estates.

Area overview

On average Leverstock Green has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leverstock Green is £67,630 per year. There are 7 schools in Leverstock Green: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Leverstock Green is home to around 9,712 people, with a population density of about 4,047.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leverstock Green Population
9,712
Population density
4,047.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.38(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.08(+134%)
Other theft
15.44(+178%)
Shoplifting
8.24(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.46(-15%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,240
74.55%
Other White
527
5.43%
Pakistani
458
4.72%
Indian
308
3.17%
African
218
2.24%
Total population: 9,712

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,422
31.47%
No qualifications
1,261
16.39%
Level 3 (A level)
1,249
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,220
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
934
12.14%
Total 16+ residents: 7,696

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,311
35.25%
Owns with a mortgage
1,196
32.16%
Social rents from council
715
19.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
310
8.34%
Other social rented
133
3.58%
Total households: 3,719

Property prices in Leverstock Green

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £516,972 in Leverstock Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £1,060,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leverstock Green 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 Leverstock Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£760,000
Flats3£174,000
Semi-Detached17£550,000
Terraced23£425,000

10 years median price trend in Leverstock Green

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

All postcodes in Leverstock Green

HP24PW

Cumberlow Place

HP24PX

Patmore Link Road

HP38NY

Brickmakers Lane

HP38HQ

St Anthonys Avenue

HP38NH

Tile Kiln Lane

HP38PU

Crossways

HP24NA

Greenacres

HP24UD

Westwick Row

HP38TA

Northend

HP24PZ

Leaside

HP38HE

Crofts Path

HP24GF

Kingcup Avenue

Data Sources

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