Hemel Hempstead Town

Dacorum · East of England · population 12,069 · 7 LSOAs

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In summary

Hemel Hempstead Town sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,583 of 6,856 in England, and #18 of 22 in Dacorum. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (74) and lowest on Crime (28). Typical homes here sold for about £375,000 over the past year, up 19% across five years (from 151 sales), 17% below the wider Dacorum median of £450,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 34 · #4,557
Employment 43 · #3,926
Education 47 · #3,645
Health 58 · #2,863
Crime 28 · #4,968
Housing & access 74 · #1,760
Living environment 56 · #3,028

House prices ?

£375,000median (12m) · +2.0% yr · n=151
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£375,000151+2.0%+18.9%
Detached£590,00012+3.5%+47.5%
Semi-detached£508,50030+10.5%+13.5%
Terraced£416,00053+2.4%+22.4%
Flat£238,75056+15.1%+12.6%
This area£375,000
Dacorum£450,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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