HP3 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the HP3 postcode district in Dacorum. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£450,935

Dacorum · 2026-08 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
—

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,361

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about HP3

The average home across Dacorum is worth about £450,935 (UK House Price Index, 2026-08), and prices have risen 0.1% over the last year.

Of 269 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in HP3, band D is the most common, and 77.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,361 crimes around the centre of HP3 in the six months to 2026-09, most often anti-social behaviour (428).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of HP3 in Dacorum, including Two Waters Primary School.

The district covers the Abbots Langley & Bedmond, Adeyfield East, Apsley and Corner Hall, Bennetts End ward areas.

Energy ratings in HP3
A
1 · 0.4%
B
22 · 8.2%
C
38 · 14.1%
D
121 · 45%
E
70 · 26%
F
12 · 4.5%
G
5 · 1.9%

Sample of 269 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in HP3, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£450,935
Detached
£913,529
Semi-detached
£544,712
Terraced
£418,630
Flat
£258,834

Prices changed +0.1% over the last year in Dacorum.

Recorded crime in HP3
Anti-social behaviour428
Violence and sexual offences375
Shoplifting142
Other theft109
Criminal damage and arson72
Public order61
Vehicle crime46
Drugs42
Burglary26

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-09.

Schools near HP3

Primary

  • Two Waters Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Belswains Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Nash Mills Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • Tudor Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Lime Walk Primary SchoolGood · 1.0 mi

Secondary

  • The Hemel Hempstead SchoolGood · 1.0 mi
  • Roman Fields AcademyNot rated · 1.2 mi
  • Abbot's Hill SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • Longdean SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • Kings Langley SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi
Wards covered by HP3

Abbots Langley & Bedmond · Adeyfield East · Apsley and Corner Hall · Bennetts End · Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield · Chorleywood North & Sarratt · Gade Valley · Kings Langley · Leverstock Green · Nash Mills · Verulam

Common questions about HP3

What is the average house price in HP3?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Dacorum at £450,935 as of 2026-08.

How much does each property type cost in HP3?

Detached £913,529, semi-detached £544,712, terraced £418,630, flats £258,834, based on the UK House Price Index for Dacorum.

Is HP3 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,361 crimes near the centre of HP3 in the six months to 2026-09. The most common category was anti-social behaviour with 428 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in HP3 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 269 certificates from HP3, with 77.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near HP3?

3 schools within a mile of the HP3 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Hemel Hempstead School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this HP3 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.