Postcode Analysis Dacorum, East of England

HIGH RIDGE ROAD, HP3 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH RIDGE ROAD, HP3 0AG.

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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 0AG 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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10/10
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Area Character

HP3 0AG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £540k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 3.6% year-on-year.

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

HP3 0AG is a sought-after residential area on High Ridge Road, 0.5km from Apsley in Hemel Hempstead. Administratively it sits within Apsley and Corner Hall ward and the Hemel Hempstead constituency.

For serious buyers, HP3 0AG is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £540k, up 3.6% year-on-year. 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 0AG 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 0AG. 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

£ 503,725

10 sales · Mean £ 553,495

Terraced

£ 462,500

4 sales · Mean £ 435,000

Semi-Detached

£ 522,475

2 sales · Mean £ 522,475

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

HP3 0AG has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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 behaviour44
Violence and sexual offences43
Shoplifting19
Vehicle crime16
Criminal damage and arson11

school Local Schools

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Two Waters Primary School

Outstanding237 pupils0.2 km
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Nash Mills Church of England Primary School

Good226 pupils1.2 km
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Belswains Primary School

Good349 pupils1.3 km
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Tudor Primary School

Good435 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Dacia0.5 km
  • Bells Convenience Store0.7 km
  • The Range0.6 km
  • Apsley News0.5 km
  • Bottle n Basket Convenience Store0.4 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Darcy's0.8 km
  • Dunelm (Cafe Pausa)0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead0.7 km
  • The Paper Mill0.7 km
  • Charlie's Catering0.7 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Apsley Chinese (Chung Wah)0.4 km
  • Apsley Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Favourite Chicken0.4 km
  • The Burger Box0.5 km
  • Efeler Kebab & Pizza0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Oddfellows Arms0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Apsley0.6 km
  • Hemel Hempstead1.6 km
  • Kings Langley3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Manorville Road0.3 km
  • Kents Avenue0.3 km
  • Kents Avenue0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • White Lion Street0.4 km