Lower Barn, Hemel Hempstead
House prices, sold prices and local information for HP3 9QL.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Lower Barn, Hemel Hempstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £466,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £406,321. That is 4% above the Hemel Hempstead average of £446,293 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% terraced, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lower Barn range from £340,000 to £545,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 177 streets in Hemel Hempstead with at least two sales in the last year, Lower Barn ranks 56th for average price.
House prices on Lower Barn compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HP3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £406,321 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £365,000 | 20 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Lower Barn
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill View, 1B, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 30 Jan 2026 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 17 Nov 2025 | £522,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 30 Oct 2023 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 21 Jan 2022 | £545,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 25 Jun 2021 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 30 Apr 2021 | £388,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 19 Nov 2020 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 20 Mar 2020 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 25 Nov 2019 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 22 Feb 2019 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 6 Feb 2019 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 30 Nov 2018 | £352,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 28 Apr 2017 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 13 Apr 2017 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Hill View, 1B, Lower Barn HP3 9QL | 29 Nov 2016 | £346,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hill View, 1B, Lower Barn | £346,000 (Nov 2016) → £410,000 (Jan 2026) | +18% over 9 yrs |
| 24, Lower Barn | £370,000 (Apr 2017) → £545,000 (Jan 2022) | +47% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Lower Barn | £400,000 (Feb 2019) → £450,000 (Nov 2020) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Lower Barn
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belswains Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chambersbury Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Nash Mills Church of England Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lime Walk Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Reddings Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Longdean School 1,436 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tudor Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Hemel Hempstead station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Kings Langley station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hobbs Hill Road (NE-bound, Hobbs Hill Road) 1 min walk
- Barnfield (SE-bound, Barnfield) 2 min walk
- Hobbs Hill Road (SW-bound, Hobbs Hill Road) 2 min walk
- Athelstan Road (NW-bound, Athelstan Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bennetts End Surgery
Gatecroft, Hemel Hempstead · 0.3 mi - Lincoln House Surgery
163 London Road, Apsley, Hemel Hempstead · 0.6 mi - Everest House Surgery
Everest House, Everest Way, Hemel Hempstead · 1.2 mi - Fernville Surgery
Midland Road, Hemel Hempstead · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Hemel Hempstead Barnacres Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Apsley Mills · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hemel Hempstead Bennetts · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Hemel Hempstead Extra · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Bennetts End Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Speedwell Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Leys Road Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Bennetts End Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Apsley Dental Practice · 0.6 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 663 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,848 |
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 Lower Barn
Ethnic group
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.1% | 86.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12% | 5.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 2.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.4% |
| No religion | 40.4% | 41.1% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 85.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.5% | 14.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.6% | 37.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 16% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 52% |
| Good health | 34% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 32.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 14.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 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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