Property profile

3 Michael Close

Map showing 3, Michael Close, Hemel Hempstead

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Estimated sale price

£480,000

Semi-Detached sold in Adeyfield West

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold30 Mar 2020
£425,000Change since last sale: +£55,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearDacorum annualised change (semi-detached) since 2020: +3.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £435 per sq ft
£437 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£2 per sq ft (+0.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Adeyfield West
£465,000Estimate vs local median: +£15,000 (+3.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area102 m² / 1,098 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection12 Jul 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Mar 2020£425,000-

Local market

Property prices in Adeyfield West

Median price: £400,000
Price per sq ft: £437
Sales (last 12 months): 65
Typical range (middle 50%): £335K – £450K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £437 per square foot) in Adeyfield West area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Adeyfield West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£590,000£451
Semi-Detached15£465,000£435
Terraced30£400,000£451
Flats15£245,000£414

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Adeyfield West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Adeyfield West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435,000£227,000£450,000£350,000
2017£340,000£243,000£447,500£335,000
2018£475,000£241,000£420,000£340,000
2019—£227,500£415,000£328,000
2020£425,500£208,500£485,000£340,000
2021£588,000£228,000£455,000£370,125
2022£680,000£223,000£457,500£395,000
2023£605,250£223,750£510,500£384,000
2024£555,000£215,000£455,000£390,000
2025£590,000£260,000£529,500£405,000
2026£516,250£225,000£482,000£395,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Adeyfield West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Adeyfield West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£434£324£395£355
2017£351£429£375£367
2018£375£342£401£395
2019—£413£378£346
2020£388£415£398£369
2021£421£336£414£382
2022£418£430£444£432
2023£575£350£487£470
2024£433£344£462£408
2025£443£404£446£449
2026£471£384£422£440
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Adeyfield West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Adeyfield West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP2 5ZU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP2 5ZU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 2026Maybank, 7B, Great Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5LBDetachedFreehold£514,500
12 Aug 202526, Great Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5LBDetachedFreehold£590,000
22 Aug 202559, Hardy Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5EQFlatsLeasehold£327,000
15 Dec 202514, Trebellan Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
24 Jul 20259, Trebellan Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£622,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Michael Close, Hemel HempsteadFreehold91 m²£400,000 (2020)
2, Michael Close, Hemel HempsteadFreehold91 m²£400,000 (2020)
4, Michael Close, Hemel HempsteadFreehold102 m²£425,000 (2020)

Area insights for HP2 5ZU

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Overview

Postcode HP2 5ZU is located in a major urban area, within the Adeyfield West area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hemel Hempstead Town area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hemel Hempstead Town is £54,536 per year. The median sale price in Adeyfield West is £400,000 (around £437 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £335,000 and £450,000. The nearest station is Apsley, about 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Keen Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Hemel Hempstead Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,161 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hemel Hempstead Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hemel Hempstead Town is £54,536 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP2 5ZU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hemel Hempstead Town near HP2 5ZU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Apsley located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP2 5ZU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKeen FieldsLargeWalking directions to Keen Fields
0.3 miReith FieldsMediumWalking directions to Reith Fields

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
6,349.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.26(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.4(+42%)
Public order
7.03(+37%)
Vehicle crime
6.44(+46%)
Other theft
5.86(+7%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
83.29%
Other White
17
4.74%
African
9
2.51%
Indian
8
2.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.67%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
28.52%
Level 3 (A level)
59
19.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
18.79%
No qualifications
47
15.77%
Apprenticeship
24
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
47.22%
Owns with a mortgage
55
38.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.08%
Total households: 144

Schools

In the HP2 5ZU postcode area, located within Hemel Hempstead Town, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP2 5ZU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBroadfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHobletts Manor Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHobletts Manor Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP2 5ZU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP2 5ZU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodLonglands, Dacorum, HP2 4EWWalking directions to Co-op Food