Postcode HP3 8BE is located in a major urban area, within the Nash Mills area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Nash Mills & Bennetts End area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% 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 median sale price in Nash Mills is £355,000 (around £455 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £508,250. The nearest station is Apsley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Belswains Playing Field.
Nash Mills & Bennetts End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,312 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Nash Mills & Bennetts End has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP3 8BE.
Nash Mills & Bennetts End near HP3 8BE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Apsley | N/A | Walking directions to Apsley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Belswains Playing Field | Large | Walking directions to Belswains Playing Field |
| 0.4 mi | War Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to War Memorial Gardens |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £455 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 | £550,000 | £541 |
| Terraced | 10 | £446,250 | £438 |
| Flats | 24 | £280,000 | £444 |
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 | £485,000 | £424,500 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £308,000 | £500,000 | £423,750 |
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 | £493 | £450 |
| 2026 | £446 | £450 | £568 | £469 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 8BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sept 2025 | 4, Chaffinches Green, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JW | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 298, Barnacres Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JR | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 318, Barnacres Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JR | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 53A, Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8BB | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 114, Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8BB | Terraced | Freehold | £467,500 |
In the HP3 8BE 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 0.5 mi of HP3 8BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 4-6 Barnacres Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Apsley Supermarket | 17 Dickinson Quay, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9WG | Walking directions to Apsley Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Dacorum district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HP3 8BE, 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 8BE records about 51 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 8BE in Nash Mills is £355,000 (about £455 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to HP3 8BE, including Chambersbury Primary School (Good), Belswains Primary School (Good) and Nash Mills Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HP3 8BE is Apsley, about 1,071 m away.
HP3 8BE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,312 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 8BE is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jan Maddern (Independent).