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Howards Drive, Hemel Hempstead

MyStreetCheck free street report: Howards Drive, Hemel Hempstead · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hemel-hempstead-hertfordshire/howards-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HP1 3NG, HP1 3ND, HP1 3NW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£404,077
13 sales
Price range
£330k – £540k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Sep 2025
HP1 3NW

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At a glance

House prices£404k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station32 min walkHemel Hempstead station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

13 property sales on Howards Drive, Hemel Hempstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £394,818. Average sale prices rose from £346,500 in 2017 to £411,250 in 2025 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Howards Drive range from £330,000 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Howards Drive compared

HP1 postcode area£440,363
Hemel Hempstead£446,293
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £346,500 (3 sales)2017£347k2020: £423,500 (1 sales)2020£424k2021: £335,000 (1 sales)2021£335k2022: £540,000 (1 sales)2022£540k2023: £405,000 (1 sales)2023£405k2024: £432,500 (2 sales)2024£433k2025: £411,250 (4 sales)2025£411k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£394,8185 Sep 2025
Semi-detached2£455,00028 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Howards Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
56, Howards Drive HP1 3NW 5 Sep 2025£415,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Howards Drive HP1 3ND 18 Jul 2025£440,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Howards Drive HP1 3NG 15 May 2025£420,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Howards Drive HP1 3NG 28 Mar 2025£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Howards Drive HP1 3NW 6 Nov 2024£430,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Howards Drive HP1 3ND 21 Oct 2024£460,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Howards Drive HP1 3NG 31 May 2024£405,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Howards Drive HP1 3NG 4 Sep 2023£405,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Howards Drive HP1 3NG 28 Nov 2022£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Howards Drive HP1 3ND 2 Dec 2021£335,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Howards Drive HP1 3NE 23 Oct 2020£423,500 TerracedFreehold
37, Howards Drive HP1 3NG 19 Oct 2017£342,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Howards Drive HP1 3ND 21 Aug 2017£367,500 TerracedFreehold
56, Howards Drive HP1 3NW 7 Jul 2017£330,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
56, Howards Drive £330,000 (Jul 2017) → £415,000 (Sep 2025) +26%
over 8 yrs
33, Howards Drive £405,000 (Sep 2023) → £420,000 (May 2025) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Howards Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery 426 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
John F Kennedy Catholic School 1,073 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Micklem Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Gade Valley Primary School 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Laureate Academy 703 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Collett School 128 pupils Community special school 4–16 Report 0.8 mi
Lockers Park School 152 pupils Other independent school Church of England 5–14 Report 1.0 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Apsley station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Berkhamsted station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pudding Lane (opp, Galley Hill) 3 min walk
  • Pudding Lane (adj, Galley Hill) 4 min walk
  • Rossgate Shops (adj, Galley Hill) 4 min walk
  • Rossgate Shops (nr, Gadebridge Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkwood Surgery
    Parkwood Drive Surgery, Parkwood Drive, Hemel Hempstead · 0.7 mi
  • Fernville Surgery
    Midland Road, Hemel Hempstead · 1.2 mi
  • Grove Hill Medical Centre
    Kilbride Court, Grovehill, Hemel Hempstead · 1.6 mi
  • Everest House Surgery
    Everest House, Everest Way, Hemel Hempstead · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Warners End Express · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Warners End · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Dacorum Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Long Chaulden · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Gadebridge Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Medpharm · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.7%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented35.7%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,655

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Howards Drive

Ethnic group

HereDacorum
White91.2%86.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.1%5.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%3.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%2.9%
Other ethnic group0.8%1.2%

Religion

HereDacorum
No religion45.2%41.1%
Christian44.2%46.4%
Not answered6.3%6%
Muslim1.9%3.1%
Hindu1%1.6%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Jewish0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereDacorum
Born in the UK90.6%85.7%
Born outside the UK9.4%14.3%

Highest qualification

HereDacorum
Level 4 qualifications and above25.4%37.8%
No qualifications18.4%14.7%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%16%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.1%10.1%
Apprenticeship5.2%4.8%
Other qualifications3.1%2.4%

General health

HereDacorum
Very good health44.5%52%
Good health36.1%33.1%
Fair health13.9%11.1%
Bad health4.5%3.1%
Very bad health1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereDacorum
1 car or van in household36.8%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household32.4%32.3%
No cars or vans in household17%14.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.8%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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