3,698
Households
White Brit. · 68%
Ethnicity
No religion · 44%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
171 · 15.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£263,875
Median property price
211
Postcodes
Overview of Hemel Hempstead Town
Coordinates51.7559, -0.4703
Postcodes
211
Population (Census)
10,939
Households (Census)
3,698
Recorded crime · May '26
171 · 15.6 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hemel Hempstead Town
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.95 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.95 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Hemel Hempstead Town
Property sales · Hemel Hempstead Town
HM Land Registry · Hemel Hempstead Town
Average price
£319,469
YoY: -7.8%
Median price: £290,000
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £252,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£494k£357k£220k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Hemel Hempstead Town
Crime trends · Hemel Hempstead Town
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
705234
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
65
YoY +55%
ASB
604224
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
43
YoY -16%
Vehicle Crime
20111
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY stable
Burglary
1370
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
23156
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY -43%
Demographics in Hemel Hempstead Town
Ethnicity
White Brit.67.9%
Other White10.2%
African3.8%
Indian2.8%
Pakistani2.7%
+ 6 other groups · 12.7%
Religion
No religion43.7%
Christian40.8%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim5.8%
Hindu2.0%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
75–8473.5%
85 years and over5.6%
35–494.8%
25–344.7%
65–744.3%
+ 3 other age groups · 7.0%
Households
Other28.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
Any member 66+10.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.1%
+ 7 other households · 30.4%
Schools in Hemel Hempstead Town
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
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Postcode Districts in Hemel Hempstead Town
Postcodes in Hemel Hempstead Town
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