Sparrows Herne, Berkhamsted
House prices, sold prices and local information for HP4 3FD.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Sparrows Herne, Berkhamsted have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £880,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £794,864. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sparrows Herne range from £710,000 to £880,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sparrows Herne compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparrows Herne has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HP4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £794,864 | 23 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Sparrows Herne
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 23 Feb 2026 | £880,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 2 Dec 2021 | £810,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 30 Sep 2021 | £788,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 24 Sep 2021 | £860,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 17 Sep 2021 | £765,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 22 Jun 2021 | £710,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 30 Apr 2021 | £757,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 15 Apr 2021 | £738,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 9 Apr 2021 | £710,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 10 Mar 2021 | £865,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Sparrows Herne HP4 3FD | 12 Feb 2021 | £860,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Sparrows Herne | £788,000 (Sep 2021) → £880,000 (Feb 2026) | +12% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sparrows Herne
Crime
46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sparrows Herne in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sparrows Herne is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Rivers Gade and Bulbourne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Sparrows Herne
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egerton-Rothesay School 157 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 6–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Greenway Primary and Nursery School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 144 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 140 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bridgewater Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School 563 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School 141 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Berkhamsted station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Tring station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Hemel Hempstead station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marlin Close (adj, Bourne Road) 7 min walk
- Ridgeway (S-bound, Ridgeway) 7 min walk
- Ridgeway (N-bound, Ridgeway) 8 min walk
- Marlin Close (opp, Bourne Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gossoms End Surgery
Victory Road, Berkhamsted · 0.7 mi - The Manor Street Surgery
Annandale Hse, Manor Street, Berkhamsted · 1.4 mi - Archway Surgery
52 High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead · 3.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Northchurch Express · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Berkhamsted · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Berkhamsted SF · 1.0 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Berkhamsted · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Acorn Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
- Hubert Figg Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist · 0.9 mi
- 22 Kings Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 662 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,351 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dacorum with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Sparrows Herne
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Who lives around Sparrows Herne
Ethnic group
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 86.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.4% |
| No religion | 40% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 85.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 14.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.3% | 37.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 52% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.2% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 32.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 14.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 12.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dacorum.
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