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HP3 9RF

Durrants Hill Road

Apsley and Corner Hall

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Detailed insights for HP3 9RF

Overview

Postcode HP3 9RF is located in a major urban area, within the Apsley and Corner Hall ward 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 nearest station is Apsley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Durrants Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Boxmoor & Apsley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% 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

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from HP3 9RF.

Flood risk

High

Boxmoor & Apsley near HP3 9RF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Apsley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP3 9RF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Apsley

N/A

Walking directions to Apsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP3 9RF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDurrants Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Durrants Hill Park
0.5 miBalderson's MoorSmallWalking directions to Balderson's Moor

Area Profile

Population
515
Population density
5,574.8 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
347
67.91%
Other White
50
9.78%
Indian
15
2.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
2.94%
African
14
2.74%
Total population: 511

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
195
46.1%
Level 3 (A level)
74
17.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
13.24%
No qualifications
36
8.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
7.57%
Total 16+ residents: 423

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
125
50.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
20.24%
Owns outright
31
12.55%
Other social rented
21
8.5%
Social rents from council
18
7.29%
Total households: 247

Property prices in Apsley and Corner Hall

Median price£388,500
Price per sq ft£449
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £495K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £388,500 (about £449 per square foot) in Apsley and Corner Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £780,000.

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
Detached8£531,000£504
Semi-Detached21£520,000£465
Terraced32£475,000£485
Flats49£270,000£385

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£272,000£525,000£427,000
2026£530,000£270,000£522,500£472,500
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£400£486£488
2026£524£381£434£495
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 9RF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 9RF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 202645, Fourdrinier Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9RPFlatsLeasehold£215,000
26 Feb 202637, Fourdrinier Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9RPFlatsLeasehold£330,000
12 Dec 202527, Fourdrinier Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9RPFlatsLeasehold£240,000
21 Nov 202511, Fourdrinier Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9RPTerracedFreehold£470,000
12 Sept 202519, Fourdrinier Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9RPFlatsLeasehold£217,500

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP3 9RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTwo Waters Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryTudor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBelswains Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP3 9RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP3 9RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sLondon Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9QZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseUnit 1 London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AAWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miBells Mini MartBelmont Road, Dacorum, HP3 9FZWalking directions to Bells Mini Mart
0.3 miAldiLondon Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AAWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miNisa110 Crabtree Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9EJWalking directions to Nisa

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,529
Band B£1,784
Band C£2,039
Band D£2,294
Band E£2,804
Band F£3,314
Band G£3,824
Band H£4,588

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 9RF, 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 Introduced2023-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HP3 9RF

Is HP3 9RF (Boxmoor & Apsley) safe?

The area around HP3 9RF 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near HP3 9RF?

The median sale price around HP3 9RF in Boxmoor & Apsley is £388,500 (about £449 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP3 9RF?

There are 10 schools close to HP3 9RF, including Two Waters Primary School (Outstanding), Tudor Primary School (Good) and Belswains Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HP3 9RF?

The closest station to HP3 9RF is Apsley, about 773 m away.

How deprived is the area around HP3 9RF?

HP3 9RF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,922 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.