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HP3 9BY

Two Waters Road

Apsley and Corner Hall

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Detailed insights for HP3 9BY

Overview

Postcode HP3 9BY is located in a major urban area, within the Apsley and Corner Hall area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Boxmoor & Apsley area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boxmoor & Apsley is £72,601 per year. The median sale price in Apsley and Corner Hall is £400,000 (around £446 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,750 and £495,000. The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead, about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Blackbirds Moor.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Boxmoor & Apsley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,441 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Boxmoor & Apsley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Boxmoor & Apsley is £72,601 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from HP3 9BY.

Flood risk

Very low

Boxmoor & Apsley near HP3 9BY has very low 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP3 9BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Hemel Hempstead

N/A

Walking directions to Hemel Hempstead
0.8 mi

Apsley

N/A

Walking directions to Apsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP3 9BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBlackbirds MoorMediumWalking directions to Blackbirds Moor
0.3 miHeath ParkMediumWalking directions to Heath Park
0.2 miDurrants Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Durrants Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
3,163.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
65.91(+1105%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.25(+257%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.41(+22%)
Shoplifting
33.67(+392%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.43(+64%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
48.38%
Other White
66
23.83%
Caribbean
12
4.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.25%
Other
9
3.25%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
44.88%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.81%
No qualifications
28
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.66%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
60%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.57%
Owns outright
11
7.86%
Other social rented
7
5%
Social rents from council
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Apsley and Corner Hall

Median price: £400,000
Price per sq ft: £446
Sales (last 12 months): 124
Typical range (middle 50%): £286K – £495K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £446 per square foot) in Apsley and Corner Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Apsley and Corner Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£611,000£488
Semi-Detached25£532,500£475
Terraced33£450,000£465
Flats56£280,000£393

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Apsley and Corner Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Apsley and Corner Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£589,998£245,000£385,000£368,500
2017£587,498£255,000£378,000£375,000
2018£470,000£260,000£405,000£380,000
2019£507,500£273,450£417,500£409,995
2020£662,250£264,998£410,820£373,000
2021£623,000£275,000£450,000£383,000
2022£650,000£277,500£500,000£426,000
2023£517,500£267,500£435,000£415,000
2024£611,250£265,000£475,000£435,000
2025£533,500£270,000£525,000£425,000
2026£730,000£287,500£557,500£445,550
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Apsley and Corner Hall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Apsley and Corner Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£379£433£421£396
2017£429£422£419£369
2018£428£412£413£416
2019£406£427£396£440
2020£386£438£409£404
2021£412£446£445£403
2022£487£401£501£485
2023£512£394£472£465
2024£479£400£470£481
2025£492£398£486£485
2026£442£400£434£479
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Apsley and Corner Hall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Apsley and Corner Hall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 9BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 9BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jun 20268, Two Waters Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9BZTerracedFreehold£450,000
26 Aug 2025Flat 15, Windsor Court, Corner Hall, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AWFlatsLeasehold£240,000
30 Sept 2025Flat 1, High Banks House, 84, Lawn Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9WRFlatsLeasehold£220,000
07 Nov 202579B, Lawn Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9HWTerracedLeasehold£270,000
16 May 202514, The Edge, Lawn Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9FLFlatsLeasehold£274,000

Schools

In the HP3 9BY postcode area, located within Boxmoor & Apsley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for HP3 9BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryTudor Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miSecondaryThe Hemel Hempstead SchoolAcademy converter
0.6 miPrimarySouth Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HP3 9BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP3 9BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiLondon Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AAWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseUnit 1 London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AAWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miNisa110 Crabtree Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9EJWalking directions to Nisa

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 9BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hugo James Hardy

Apsley and Corner Hall - Elected 11 Jun 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

David Taylor

Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel HempsteadE14001278
ParishDacorum, unparished areaE43000076
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Boxmoor & ApsleyE02004873
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 018HE01033023
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP3 9BY

Is HP3 9BY (Boxmoor & Apsley) safe?

The area around HP3 9BY records about 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 other theft, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near HP3 9BY?

The median sale price around HP3 9BY in Apsley and Corner Hall is £400,000 (about £446 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP3 9BY?

There are 11 schools close to HP3 9BY, including Tudor Primary School (Good), The Hemel Hempstead School (Good) and South Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to HP3 9BY?

The closest station to HP3 9BY is Hemel Hempstead, about 1,247 m away.

How deprived is the area around HP3 9BY?

HP3 9BY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,441 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP3 9BY (Boxmoor & Apsley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead covering HP3 9BY is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hugo James Hardy (Liberal Democrats).

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