Postcode Analysis Dacorum, East of England

KING EDWARD STREET, HP3 0AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING EDWARD STREET, HP3 0AE.

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Population

521

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 63,900 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HP3 0AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HP3 0AE's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £655k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £655k.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP3 0AE is a well-regarded residential area on King Edward Street, 0.4km from Frogmore End in Hemel Hempstead. Administratively it sits within Apsley and Corner Hall ward and the Hemel Hempstead constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HP3, HP3 0AE offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £655k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HP3 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00118646 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP3 0AE. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.5%
Asian / British Asian6.9%
Black / African / Caribbean4.1%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 655,000

1 sales · Mean £ 655,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around HP3 0AE is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour57
Violence and sexual offences46
Shoplifting43
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage and arson12

school Local Schools

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Two Waters Primary School

Outstanding237 pupils0.4 km
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Belswains Primary School

Good349 pupils1.3 km
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Tudor Primary School

Good435 pupils1.3 km
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Nash Mills Church of England Primary School

Good226 pupils1.4 km
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The Hemel Hempstead School

Good1259 pupils1.5 km
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South Hill Primary School

Good415 pupils1.6 km
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Heath Lane Nursery School

Good66 pupils1.6 km
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Lime Walk Primary School

Good192 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Dacia0.3 km
  • Bells Convenience Store0.7 km
  • The Range0.7 km
  • Nisa Local1.0 km
  • Lawn Lane Newsagents0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Darcy's1.0 km
  • Dunelm (Cafe Pausa)0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead0.8 km
  • The Paper Mill0.8 km
  • Olive Indian Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Apsley Chinese (Chung Wah)0.3 km
  • Lawn Lane Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • BRIM0.9 km
  • Flaming House0.9 km
  • Hench0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Life & Soul Theatre Academy1.0 km
  • Queens Head0.9 km
  • The Oddfellows Arms0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Apsley0.7 km
  • Hemel Hempstead1.4 km
  • Kings Langley4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Manorville Road0.2 km
  • White Lion Street0.3 km
  • Featherbed Lane0.3 km
  • Kents Avenue0.3 km
  • Featherbed Lane0.4 km