Postcode HP3 8AE is located in a major urban area, within the Nash Mills ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Nash Mills & Bennetts End area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nash Mills & Bennetts End is £62,899 per year. The nearest station is Apsley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is War Memorial Gardens.
Nash Mills & Bennetts End has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,847 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Nash Mills & Bennetts End has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Nash Mills & Bennetts End is £62,899 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 281 ft away from HP3 8AE.
Nash Mills & Bennetts End near HP3 8AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Apsley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Apsley | N/A | Walking directions to Apsley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | War Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to War Memorial Gardens |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £348,750 (about £460 per square foot) in Nash Mills area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £620,000 | £477 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £500,000 | £549 |
| Terraced | 8 | £446,250 | £461 |
| Flats | 28 | £276,000 | £450 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £692,500 | £316,250 | £460,000 | £338,500 |
| 2017 | £750,000 | £330,000 | £502,500 | £384,500 |
| 2018 | £560,000 | £293,500 | £450,000 | £356,500 |
| 2019 | £628,500 | £291,750 | £442,000 | £370,000 |
| 2020 | £900,000 | £287,500 | £451,500 | £397,125 |
| 2021 | £925,000 | £267,000 | £535,000 | £405,000 |
| 2022 | £585,000 | £282,500 | £504,000 | £435,000 |
| 2023 | £645,000 | £295,500 | £492,500 | £385,000 |
| 2024 | £700,000 | £285,000 | £404,000 | £375,000 |
| 2025 | £675,000 | £272,000 | £482,500 | £424,500 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £298,750 | £560,000 | £467,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £474 | £465 | £446 | £373 |
| 2017 | £395 | £483 | £447 | £392 |
| 2018 | £490 | £460 | £424 | £389 |
| 2019 | £455 | £439 | £419 | £400 |
| 2020 | £411 | £454 | £454 | £453 |
| 2021 | £429 | £446 | £442 | £419 |
| 2022 | £533 | £468 | £445 | £456 |
| 2023 | £514 | £453 | £362 | £426 |
| 2024 | £435 | £435 | £473 | £420 |
| 2025 | £477 | £441 | £521 | £450 |
| 2026 | £446 | £450 | £568 | £523 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 8AE.
In the HP3 8AE postcode area, located within Nash Mills & Bennetts End, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP3 8AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 4-6 Barnacres Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Apsley Supermarket | 17 Dickinson Quay, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9WG | Walking directions to Apsley Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Dacorum district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HP3 8AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jan Maddern
Nash Mills - Elected 4 May 2023
David Taylor
Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HP3 8AE records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HP3 8AE in Nash Mills & Bennetts End is £348,750 (about £460 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HP3 8AE, including Nash Mills Church of England Primary School (Good), Abbot's Hill School and Belswains Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HP3 8AE is Apsley, about 750 m away.
HP3 8AE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,847 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead covering HP3 8AE is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jan Maddern (Independent).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.