HP3 0EZ

POSTCODE

HP3 0EZ is a postcode in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.7232, -0.5349
OS grid TL012037 (501,295, 203,731)
IMD England
7/10
#23505
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
MoM +21% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XPFF8+72
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£450,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,620 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£450,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,620 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23505
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23505 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HP3 0EZ
HM Land Registry · Dacorum
Average price
£545,333
Median price: £450,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,620 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Apr '25 – Sep '25Sep '25: 1 sales · avg £800,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£800k£610k£420k
Apr '25Sep '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near HP3 0EZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HP3 0EZ

Counts are for Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY +80%
36239
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
11
YoY —
1172
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY —
17114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

52
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,242
White Brit.90.7%
Other White3.8%
White Irish1.3%
+ other · 4.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,242
Christian48.8%
No religion44.9%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,244
50–6419.1%
35–4918.9%
25–3412.9%
65–7411.6%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 518
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.5%
One person: other15.8%
Single family household, all members 66+12.6%
One person: aged 66+12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.7%
+ 9 other households · 33.4%

Coordinates & Location for HP3 0EZ

England
Country
Dacorum
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP3 0EZ
Coordinates
51.7232, -0.5349
Grid reference
TL012037
Easting
501,295
Northing
203,731
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPFF8+72
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bovingdon
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
Dacorum
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Dacorum
Local Authority
Council Area
Hemel Hempstead E14001278
Constituency
E14001278
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield
Constituency code
E14001278
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Bovingdon
International Territorial Level
Dacorum

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dacorum 021D E01023376
E01023376
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 021 E02004876
E02004876
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dacorum 021D E01023376
E01023376
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 021 E02004876
E02004876
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:24 AM6:11 PM
7:24 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 47 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:24 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 47 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 1984
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~42 years
Active Duration
1984 -> Present
February 1984 — Introduced
Postcode HP3 0EZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023376 and MSOA E02004876 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23505
Present — Active
Postcode HP3 0EZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1984
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~42 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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