The Meads, Northchurch, Berkhamsted
House prices, sold prices and local information for HP4 3QX.
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At a glance
5 property sales on The Meads, Northchurch, Berkhamsted have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £703,500. Recorded sale prices on The Meads range from £555,000 to £825,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Meads compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Meads 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £703,500 | 31 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on The Meads
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, The Meads HP4 3QX | 31 Jan 2023 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Meads HP4 3QX | 21 Jun 2022 | £920,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Meads HP4 3QX | 10 Jul 2019 | £777,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Meads HP4 3QX | 1 Apr 2019 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Meads HP4 3QX | 14 Dec 2018 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Meads HP4 3QX | 2 Aug 2018 | £685,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Meads
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Meads 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 | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Meads 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 The Meads
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 140 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Egerton-Rothesay School 157 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 6–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bridgewater Primary School 459 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 | 0.7 mi |
| Greenway Primary and Nursery School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School 141 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Berkhamsted School 1,439 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Christian | 11–19 | Report | 1.3 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Tring station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Hemel Hempstead station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Midcot Way (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
- Bell Lane (nr, Westfield Road) 3 min walk
- St Mary's CE First School (o/s, New Road) 3 min walk
- St Mary's CE First School (opp, New Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gossoms End Surgery
Victory Road, Berkhamsted · 0.5 mi - The Manor Street Surgery
Annandale Hse, Manor Street, Berkhamsted · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Northchurch Express · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Berkhamsted · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Berkhamsted SF · 0.9 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Berkhamsted · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Acorn Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
- Hubert Figg Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- 22 Kings Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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.
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Who lives around The Meads
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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