Highclere Drive, Hemel Hempstead
House prices, sold prices and local information for HP3 8BY, HP3 8BT.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Highclere Drive, Hemel Hempstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Sep 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,000,833. Average sale prices rose from £1,002,500 in 2016 to £1,075,000 in 2023 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Highclere Drive range from £925,000 to £1,120,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Highclere Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highclere Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HP3 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 | 6 | £1,000,833 | 18 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Highclere Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Highclere Drive HP3 8BT | 18 Sep 2023 | £1,120,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Highclere Drive HP3 8BT | 17 Feb 2023 | £1,030,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Highclere Drive HP3 8BY | 25 Feb 2021 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Highclere Drive HP3 8BT | 6 Feb 2017 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Highclere Drive HP3 8BY | 14 Sep 2016 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Highclere Drive HP3 8BY | 17 Jun 2016 | £1,080,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Highclere Drive | £925,000 (Feb 2017) → £1,120,000 (Sep 2023) | +21% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Highclere Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersbury Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Abbot's Hill School 380 pupils | Other independent school | 0–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Belswains Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Longdean School 1,436 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Nash Mills Church of England Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Reddings Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woodfield School 125 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | 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
- Apsley station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Kings Langley station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Hemel Hempstead station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Market Oak Lane (NE-bound, Market Oak Lane) 3 min walk
- Market Oak Lane (SW-bound, Market Oak Lane) 3 min walk
- Chambersbury Lane (N-bound, Chambersbury Lane) 4 min walk
- Georgewood Road (SW-bound, Georgewood Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bennetts End Surgery
Gatecroft, Hemel Hempstead · 0.5 mi - Lincoln House Surgery
163 London Road, Apsley, Hemel Hempstead · 1.1 mi - Everest House Surgery
Everest House, Everest Way, Hemel Hempstead · 1.4 mi - Kings Langley Surgery
The Nap, Kings Langley · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Hemel Hempstead Barnacres Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hemel Hempstead Bennetts · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Apsley Mills · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Leverstock Green · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Bennetts End Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Village Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Bennetts End Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Leys Road Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- 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 9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 537 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,411 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 89% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 80% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 80% | 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 Highclere Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.9% | 86.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.3% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 3.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.4% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6% |
| Muslim | 5% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 85.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.6% | 14.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.4% | 37.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 52% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 32.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.5% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 12.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 14.5% |
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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