HP3 0DL is a sought-after residential area on Box Lane, 0.2km 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 0DL 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 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% 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 7 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 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00118742 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOX LANE, HP3 0DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOX LANE, HP3 0DL.
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47
£ 56,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP3 0DL 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. HP3 0DL's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP3 0DL. The average age is 47.3. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HP3 0DL has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Roman Fields Academy
Pixies Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Boxmoor Lodge Hotel0.9 km
- Boys Brigade0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hemel Hempstead1.2 km
- Apsley2.8 km
- Berkhamsted5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sheethanger Common0.2 km
- Sheethanger Common0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HP30DL · Data under Open Government Licence