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HP3 8PY

Highwoodhall Lane

Abbots Langley & Bedmond

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Overview

Postcode HP3 8PY is located in a rural village, within the Abbots Langley & Bedmond ward of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Abbots Langley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbots Langley is £67,840 per year. The nearest station is Apsley, about 1.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Abbots Langley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,996 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Abbots Langley has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Abbots Langley is £67,840 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from HP3 8PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbots Langley near HP3 8PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Apsley located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
87.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.73(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.69(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.8(-40%)
Drugs
3.16(+9%)
Burglary
3.16(+14%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
79.92%
Irish
16
6.43%
Indian
14
5.62%
Other White
7
2.81%
Bangladeshi
6
2.41%
Total population: 249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
40.29%
No qualifications
37
17.96%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.62%
Apprenticeship
20
9.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.25%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
45.36%
Owns with a mortgage
38
39.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.31%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.09%
Shared ownership
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Abbots Langley & Bedmond

Median price£561,000
Price per sq ft£518
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£418K – £735K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £561,000 (about £518 per square foot) in Abbots Langley & Bedmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£960,000£575
Semi-Detached21£610,000£494
Terraced15£425,000£556
Flats9£245,000£483

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbots Langley & Bedmond

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£790,000£262,498£570,000£378,000
2017£743,000£255,000£527,500£380,000
2018£735,000£265,000£510,500£372,500
2019£675,000£228,000£476,250£345,000
2020£640,000£232,500£550,000£385,000
2021£755,000£245,000£565,000£390,000
2022£877,000£187,500£637,500£425,000
2023£840,000£243,000£490,000£464,000
2024£865,000£232,500£511,000£415,000
2025£925,000£256,250£595,000£432,500
2026£980,000£235,000£730,000£439,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426£529£496£387
2017£508£490£487£497
2018£430£455£486£442
2019£523£404£498£490
2020£459£455£465£467
2021£498£454£481£435
2022£561£368£560£541
2023£578£459£514£596
2024£530£409£557£477
2025£592£510£479£568
2026£431£483£481£513
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbots Langley & Bedmond in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 8PY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 8PY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 20253, Cumberland Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
04 Mar 202515, Cumberland Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£674,500

Schools

In the HP3 8PY postcode area, located within Abbots Langley, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP3 8PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableWoodfield SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Three Rivers district (2025-26).

Band A£1,538
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,819
Band F£3,332
Band G£3,844
Band H£4,613

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 8PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Campbell

Abbots Langley & Bedmond - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gagan Mohindra

South West Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictThree RiversE07000102
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West HertfordshireE14001496
ParishAbbots LangleyE04004811
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbots LangleyE02004956
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Three Rivers 001DE01023807
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2013-11-01

Frequently asked questions about HP3 8PY

Is HP3 8PY (Abbots Langley) safe?

The area around HP3 8PY records about 47 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near HP3 8PY?

The median sale price around HP3 8PY in Abbots Langley is £561,000 (about £518 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP3 8PY?

There is 1 school close to HP3 8PY, including Woodfield School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HP3 8PY?

HP3 8PY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,996 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP3 8PY (Abbots Langley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire covering HP3 8PY is Gagan Mohindra (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Campbell (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.