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HP3 9YJ

Ivory Court

Bennetts End

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Detailed insights for HP3 9YJ

Overview

Postcode HP3 9YJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bennetts End ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Corner Hall area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Corner Hall is £63,043 per year. The nearest station is Apsley, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Durrants Hill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Corner Hall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Corner Hall has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35%

Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Corner Hall is £63,043 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP3 9YJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Corner Hall near HP3 9YJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP3 9YJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Apsley

N/A

Walking directions to Apsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP3 9YJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDurrants Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Durrants Hill Park
0.5 miPlough GardensSmallWalking directions to Plough Gardens
0.4 miBalderson's MoorSmallWalking directions to Balderson's Moor

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
7,573.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.74(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.32(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.91(+72%)
Vehicle crime
8.19(+86%)
Other theft
4.77(-13%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
65.01%
Pakistani
38
10.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
4.41%
Irish
13
3.58%
Other White
12
3.31%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
28.67%
No qualifications
63
21.5%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.92%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
30.57%
Social rents from council
36
22.93%
Owns outright
31
19.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.74%
Other social rented
19
12.1%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Bennetts End

Median price£441,000
Price per sq ft£456
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£373K – £542K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £441,000 (about £456 per square foot) in Bennetts End area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £885,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bennetts End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£630,000£485
Semi-Detached18£510,000£481
Terraced18£406,500£447
Flats6£222,500£446

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bennetts End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bennetts End.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£512,500£255,000£397,500£335,000
2017£506,000£224,500£413,000£347,000
2018£510,000£249,400£385,000£312,500
2019£480,000£240,000£453,500£339,950
2020£550,000£235,000£425,000£347,500
2021£500,000£238,750£400,000£367,500
2022£556,000£217,000£440,000£410,000
2023£565,000£265,000£443,000£381,500
2024£525,000£228,750£469,500£387,000
2025£652,500£225,000£510,000£412,000
2026£630,000£242,500£480,000£414,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bennetts End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bennetts End.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416£408£394£358
2017£428£362£411£398
2018£439£368£425£354
2019£346£354£374£379
2020£406£370£403£388
2021£435£393£422£383
2022£511£326£491£436
2023£460£363£475£415
2024£465£394£448£430
2025£509£444£481£427
2026£484£441£483£453
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bennetts End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bennetts End in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HP3 9YJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 202528, Ivory Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9YJDetachedFreehold£462,000
27 Mar 202523, Ivory Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9YJSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
10 Apr 202639, St Albans Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£441,000
27 Nov 20259, St Albans Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£600,000
25 Mar 202523, St Albans Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000

Schools

In the HP3 9YJ postcode area, located within Corner Hall, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP3 9YJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTudor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLime Walk Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBelswains Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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

Local councillors

Lin Greenfield

Bennetts End - Elected 21 Nov 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

David Taylor

Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel HempsteadE14001278
WardBennetts EndE05004696
ParishDacorum, unparished areaE43000076
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Corner HallE02004874
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 019AE01023386
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about HP3 9YJ

Is HP3 9YJ (Corner Hall) safe?

The area around HP3 9YJ records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near HP3 9YJ?

The median sale price around HP3 9YJ in Corner Hall is £441,000 (about £456 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HP3 9YJ?

There are 14 schools close to HP3 9YJ, including Tudor Primary School (Good), Lime Walk Primary School (Good) and Belswains Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HP3 9YJ?

The closest station to HP3 9YJ is Apsley, about 989 m away.

How deprived is the area around HP3 9YJ?

HP3 9YJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,556 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HP3 9YJ (Corner Hall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead covering HP3 9YJ is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lin Greenfield (Labour 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.