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HP4 3SY

Tring Road

Northchurch

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Detailed insights for HP4 3SY

Overview

Postcode HP4 3SY is located in an urban city, within the Northchurch ward of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Northchurch & Potten End area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Northchurch & Potten End is £72,193 per year. The nearest station is Berkhamsted located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Northchurch & Potten End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,961 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Northchurch & Potten End has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Northchurch & Potten End is £72,193 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from HP4 3SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Northchurch & Potten End near HP4 3SY 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
1,276.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
16.21(+137%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.75(-42%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.08(-81%)
Vehicle crime
5.4(+23%)
Burglary
5.4(+94%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
89.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.42%
Irish
8
2.28%
Other White
8
2.28%
Chinese
3
0.85%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
44.64%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.8%
No qualifications
31
10.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
56.34%
Owns with a mortgage
57
40.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Northchurch

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Northchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northchurch 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 Northchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£244,000
Detached10£682,500
Semi-Detached10£550,000
Terraced13£450,000

10 year median price trend in Northchurch

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

Schools

In the HP4 3SY postcode area, located within Northchurch & Potten End, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HP4 3SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School, NorthchurchVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

1.0 miNot applicableEgerton-Rothesay SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HP4 3SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HP4 3SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express135-137 High Street South, Berkhamsted, HP4 3QRWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 HP4 3SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lara Pringle

Northchurch - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Victoria Collins

Harpenden and Berkhamsted - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarpenden and BerkhamstedE14001268
WardNorthchurchE05004710
ParishNorthchurchE04004708
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Northchurch & Potten EndE02004861
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 006CE01023416
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: 16/05/2026.