Postcode Analysis Dacorum, East of England

HP3 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HP3 0BL.

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Population

394

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 56,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP3 0BL 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HP3 0BL's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

HP3 0BL is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from Box Lane in Hemel Hempstead. Administratively it sits within Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, HP3 0BL is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00118739 (shared with 12 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 0BL. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.7%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

HP3 0BL has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Roman Fields Academy

Outstanding39 pupils0.7 km
P

St Rose's Catholic Infants School

Good218 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Boys Brigade0.0 km
  • Boxmoor Lodge Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hemel Hempstead1.0 km
  • Apsley2.5 km
  • Kings Langley5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Sheethanger Common0.4 km
  • Sheethanger Common0.5 km