Bishops Mead, Hemel Hempstead

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bishops Mead, Hemel Hempstead · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hemel-hempstead-hertfordshire/bishops-mead/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HP1 1PN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£532,667

3 sales

Price range

£475k – £580k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Jan 2023

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At a glance

House prices£533k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkHemel Hempstead station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Bishops Mead, Hemel Hempstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 9 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £532,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bishops Mead range from £475,000 to £580,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bishops Mead compared

HP1 postcode area£440,363

Hemel Hempstead£446,293

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bishops Mead has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HP1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£532,667	9 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Bishops Mead

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Bishops Mead HP1 1PN	9 Jan 2023	£543,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Bishops Mead HP1 1PN	23 Oct 2020	£475,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Bishops Mead HP1 1PN	3 Apr 2020	£580,000	Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
1, Bishops Mead	£475,000 (Oct 2020) → £543,000 (Jan 2023)	+14% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Bishops Mead

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Hemel Hempstead School 1,287 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.2 mi
Heath Lane Nursery School 68 pupils	Nursery	3–5	Report	0.3 mi
South Hill Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.3 mi
Boxmoor Primary School 234 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
St Rose's Catholic Infant School 197 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–7	Report	0.4 mi
Lockers Park School 152 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	5–14	Report	0.5 mi
The Collett School 128 pupils	Community special school	4–16	Report	0.7 mi
Tudor Primary School 439 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 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

Hemel Hempstead station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Apsley station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Kings Langley station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Beechfield Road South (N-bound, Beechfield Road) 1 min walk
Beechfield Road (opp, St John's Road) 1 min walk
Beechfield Road (nr, St John's Road) 2 min walk
St John's Church (adj, Station Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Fernville Surgery
Midland Road, Hemel Hempstead · 0.7 mi
Lincoln House Surgery
163 London Road, Apsley, Hemel Hempstead · 0.8 mi
Parkwood Surgery
Parkwood Drive Surgery, Parkwood Drive, Hemel Hempstead · 0.9 mi
Bennetts End Surgery
Gatecroft, Hemel Hempstead · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Hemel Hempstead · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer M&S Hemel Hempstead · 0.4 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Lawn Lane Hemel Express · 0.4 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Hemel Hempstead Marlows Express · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Byrons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.7 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

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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	6 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	59.5%	62.5%
Private rented	14.9%	20.3%
Social rented	25.4%	17.1%
Households	686

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,534

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 Bishops Mead

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Who lives around Bishops Mead

Ethnic group

	Here	Dacorum
White	89.4%	86.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5.5%	5.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	3.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.5%	2.9%
Other ethnic group	1.2%	1.2%

Religion

	Here	Dacorum
No religion	45.9%	41.1%
Christian	44%	46.4%
Not answered	4.3%	6%
Muslim	2.8%	3.1%
Hindu	1.3%	1.6%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%
Jewish	0.6%	0.6%
Sikh	0.4%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Dacorum
Born in the UK	87.9%	85.7%
Born outside the UK	12.1%	14.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	Dacorum
Level 4 qualifications and above	37.2%	37.8%
Level 3 qualifications	16.8%	16%
No qualifications	14.5%	14.7%
Level 2 qualifications	14.1%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10%	10.1%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	4.8%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Dacorum
Very good health	54.3%	52%
Good health	31.7%	33.1%
Fair health	9.6%	11.1%
Bad health	3.3%	3.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Dacorum
1 car or van in household	44.8%	40.8%
2 cars or vans in household	27.3%	32.3%
No cars or vans in household	19%	14.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9%	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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Dacorum Band D is £2,409 a year (Band A £1,606). See every band.

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