The average house price in Hemel Hempstead is £412,654, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Hemel Hempstead house price trends over the last 30 years.
£656,883
£236,775
£485,851
£407,669
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Is Hemel Hempstead a nice place to live?
Hemel Hempstead is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Hertfordshire.
How safe is Hemel Hempstead?
Hemel Hempstead has a high crime rate for an East of England town, with around 72 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and 18% above the Hertfordshire average.
What are the best schools in Hemel Hempstead?
Hemel Hempstead has 45 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Brockswood Primary School and Two Waters Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School and George Street Primary School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Hemel Hempstead?
The majority of residents in Hemel Hempstead identify as White (British) (74%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (83%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.