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HP3 0ER

Hyde Meadows

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

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Detailed insights for HP3 0ER

Overview

Postcode HP3 0ER is located in a rural town, within the Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bovingdon & Chipperfield area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bovingdon & Chipperfield is £68,845 per year. The median sale price in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield is £617,000 (around £505 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £470,000 and £975,000. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead, about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Bovingdon Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
61.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bovingdon & Chipperfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,505 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bovingdon & Chipperfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

61.1%

Approximately 61.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bovingdon & Chipperfield is £68,845 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP3 0ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Bovingdon & Chipperfield near HP3 0ER 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP3 0ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBovingdon GreenMediumWalking directions to Bovingdon Green

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
5,719.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.08(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.03(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.61(-75%)
Vehicle crime
1.61(-63%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
92.6%
Other White
11
3.54%
African
5
1.61%
Chinese
4
1.29%
Irish
3
0.96%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
23.28%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
16.81%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
39.68%
Other social rented
27
21.43%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.63%
Owns outright
17
13.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

Median price: £617,000
Price per sq ft: £505
Sales (last 12 months): 117
Typical range (middle 50%): £470K – £975K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £617,000 (about £505 per square foot) in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£1,007,500£537
Semi-Detached37£540,000£496
Terraced19£475,000£495
Flats13£310,000£417

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£800,000£222,500£493,750£368,750
2017£926,000£227,000£505,000£415,000
2018£840,000£345,000£455,000£457,500
2019£715,000£325,000£495,000£385,000
2020£875,000£220,000£525,000£417,500
2021£885,000£244,000£549,250£445,000
2022£1,030,250£263,000£575,000£525,000
2023£1,190,000£380,000£580,000£440,000
2024£1,019,000£285,000£627,500£473,000
2025£1,137,000£250,000£587,500£445,000
2026£990,000£355,000£470,000£472,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£482£366£473£420
2017£465£403£460£432
2018£451£502£471£406
2019£457£472£441£402
2020£462£415£440£462
2021£495£399£453£434
2022£511£425£513£556
2023£539£495£490£517
2024£509£469£499£517
2025£540£417£503£505
2026£544£477£491£482
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 0ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 0ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Apr 202543, Hyde Meadows, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£615,000
06 Mar 202635, Ryder Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000
06 Mar 202645, Ryder Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
09 May 20251, Ryder Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HZTerracedFreehold£490,000
20 Jul 202640, Old Dean, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0ETSemi-DetachedLeasehold£295,000

Schools

In the HP3 0ER postcode area, located within Bovingdon & Chipperfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP3 0ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBovingdon Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP3 0ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP3 0ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBovingdon Village StoresHigh Street, Dacorum, HP3 0HPWalking directions to Bovingdon Village Stores
0.1 miKG Stores42 High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HJWalking directions to KG Stores
0.2 miTesco Express2 High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HGWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dacorum district.

Band A£1,606
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,141
Band D£2,409
Band E£2,944
Band F£3,479
Band G£4,014
Band H£4,817

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HP3 0ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gbola Adeleke

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Philip Anthony Walker

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Stewart Riddick

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

David Taylor

Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel HempsteadE14001278
ParishBovingdonE04004698
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bovingdon & ChipperfieldE02004876
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 021DE01023376
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP3 0ER

Is HP3 0ER (Bovingdon & Chipperfield) safe?

The area around HP3 0ER records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other crime.

What is the average house price near HP3 0ER?

The median sale price around HP3 0ER in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield is £617,000 (about £505 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP3 0ER?

There is 1 school close to HP3 0ER, including Bovingdon Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HP3 0ER?

HP3 0ER scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,505 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP3 0ER (Bovingdon & Chipperfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead covering HP3 0ER is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gbola Adeleke (Conservative and Unionist Party), Philip Anthony Walker (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Stewart Riddick (Conservative and Unionist Party).