HP3 0BT is a sought-after residential area on Featherbed Lane, 0.5km from Felden in Hemel Hempstead. Administratively it sits within Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.
For serious buyers, HP3 0BT is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £995k, down 65.1% 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 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00118739 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FEATHERBED LANE, HP3 0BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FEATHERBED LANE, HP3 0BT.
394
46
£ 56,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP3 0BT 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HP3 0BT combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£995k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £995k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 65.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP3 0BT. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 995,000
2 sales · Mean £ 995,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
HP3 0BT has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Roman Fields Academy
Two Waters Primary School
St Rose's Catholic Infants School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Harvester1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Station Cafe Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Puccinos1.0 km
- Boys Brigade0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hemel Hempstead0.9 km
- Apsley1.8 km
- Kings Langley4.7 km
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Postcode Profile: HP30BT · Data under Open Government Licence