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HP1 3BG

Watling

Dacorum

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Detailed insights for HP1 3BG

Overview

Postcode HP1 3BG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Watling ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from HP1 3BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden near HP1 3BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
19.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
89.67%
Pakistani
8
2.95%
Other White
8
2.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.85%
Other
5
1.85%
Total population: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
37.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
29.63%
Owns with a mortgage
29
26.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.78%
Other social rented
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Watling

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Watling area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £2,475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Watling 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 Watling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£650,000
Flats5£180,000
Semi-Detached21£490,000
Terraced21£400,000

10 year median price trend in Watling

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

Schools

In the HP1 3BG postcode area, located within Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP1 3BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryGalley Hill Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarpenden and BerkhamstedE14001268
WardWatlingE05004714
ParishGreat GaddesdenE04004702
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Markyate, Flamstead & GaddesdenE02004856
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 001BE01023431
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.