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HP4 3BN

Berkhamsted West

Dacorum

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Detailed insights for HP4 3BN

Overview

Postcode HP4 3BN is located in an urban city, within the Berkhamsted West ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Berkhamsted West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Berkhamsted West is £59,700 per year. The nearest station is Berkhamsted located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Butts Meadow.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Berkhamsted West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,830 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Berkhamsted West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Berkhamsted West is £59,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HP4 3BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Berkhamsted West near HP4 3BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Berkhamsted located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HP4 3BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Berkhamsted

N/A

Walking directions to Berkhamsted

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HP4 3BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miButts MeadowSmallWalking directions to Butts Meadow

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
2,223.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
84.72%
Other White
33
8.55%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.55%
African
6
1.55%
Irish
5
1.3%
Total population: 386

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.48%
Owns with a mortgage
59
44.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.55%
Social rents from council
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Berkhamsted West

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £680,000 in Berkhamsted West area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Berkhamsted West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Berkhamsted West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£1,229,260
Flats23£358,000
Semi-Detached20£673,750
Terraced12£787,500

10 year median price trend in Berkhamsted West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Berkhamsted West.

Schools

In the HP4 3BN postcode area, located within Berkhamsted West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP4 3BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAshlyns SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryVictoria Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableBerkhamsted SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP4 3BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP4 3BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express160 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3APWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miWaitroseSt Johns Well Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 1HSWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miM&S Foodhall300 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 1ZZWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miRefill Pantry41 Lower Kings Road, Berkhamstead, HP4 2ABWalking directions to Refill Pantry
0.5 miBobby's Convenience Store80-82 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BWWalking directions to Bobby's Convenience Store

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarpenden and BerkhamstedE14001268
WardBerkhamsted WestE05004699
ParishBerkhamstedE04004697
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Berkhamsted WestE02004867
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 012DE01023372
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.