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HP3 0EY

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Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

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Detailed insights for HP3 0EY

Overview

Postcode HP3 0EY 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bovingdon & Chipperfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,241 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bovingdon & Chipperfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 0EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bovingdon & Chipperfield near HP3 0EY 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
1,091
Population density
6,492 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.84(+55%)
Other crime
21.4(+992%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.02(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.77(+54%)
Drugs
4.19(+45%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
507
46.47%
Caribbean
90
8.25%
African
85
7.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
66
6.05%
Pakistani
63
5.77%
Total population: 1,091

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
255
23.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
243
22.69%
Level 3 (A level)
187
17.46%
No qualifications
164
15.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
121
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 1,071

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
17
41.46%
Owns with a mortgage
16
39.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
14.63%
Social rents from council
1
2.44%
Other forms of private rent
1
2.44%
Total households: 41

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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 0EY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 0EY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 20256, Fieldway, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
18 Mar 202610, Hawkins Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0UBSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
10 Sept 20258, Hawkins Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0UBSemi-DetachedFreehold£467,500
30 Jun 20263, Hadland Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0UDDetachedFreehold£542,500
23 Mar 202628, The Bourne, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0ENTerracedFreehold£500,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP3 0EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBovingdon Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 0EY, 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 021AE01023373
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP3 0EY

Is HP3 0EY (Bovingdon & Chipperfield) safe?

The area around HP3 0EY records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 0EY?

The median sale price around HP3 0EY 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 0EY?

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

How deprived is the area around HP3 0EY?

HP3 0EY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,241 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead covering HP3 0EY 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).