HP3 9SZ

POSTCODE

A Kings Langley postcode in Dacorum, a 5-minute walk from Apsley Rail.

Secondary applications close Sat 31 Oct. You apply through Hertfordshire, even for schools in other councils.

Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1

    All-through · Attainment 8 68.8

    0.65 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 48.6

    You: 1.0 mi · Last place offered: 2.2 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.4

    You: 1.0 mi · Last place offered: 0.87 mi

Primary nearby

Hertfordshire · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Apsley Rail Station

    Rail

    402 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Hemel Hempstead Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min
  • Kings Langley Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

Bus stops

  • Doolittle Meadows

    Bus · opp · north-west

    129 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Doolittle Meadows

    Bus · adj · south-east

    141 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Primary School

    Bus · opp · north-west

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Apsley Railway Station

    Bus · Stop B · south-east

    337 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Primary School

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    348 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HP3 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · HP3 9 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 173 sales

HP3 9SZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the HP3 9 sector.

Average price
£403,582
Median price: £397,000
Median +8.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 173 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £408,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£460k£406k£353k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£540,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP3 9SJ
£315,000 · 2026-08-13 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HP3 9GL
£490,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP3 9HY
£290,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HP3 9NQ
£800,000 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
HP3 9BD
£265,000 · 2026-07-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HP3 9EU
£440,000 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
HP3 9GS
£525,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HP3 9LE
£305,000 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HP3 9FU
£280,000 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HP3 9DH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near HP3 9SZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HP3 9SZ

Counts are for Kings Langley 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
17
YoY +70%
22134
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1493
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
962
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

45
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Dacorum 022 (E02004877)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£59,349

£50,026–£70,411

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,871

£40,326–£54,478

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,950

£37,433–£44,799

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£44,420

£38,947–£50,662

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,721
White Brit.82.6%
Other White4.8%
Indian2.2%
White Irish2.1%
Pakistani1.3%
+ 12 other groups · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,719
Christian49.2%
No religion38.6%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim2.4%
Hindu1.3%
+ 4 other religions · 2.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,719
50–6423.2%
35–4920.5%
25–349.9%
65–749.1%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%

Households

Total households: 644
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
One person: aged 66+11.0%
Single family household, all members 66+10.2%
One person: other8.7%
+ 9 other households · 34.8%

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.
29388
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29388 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for HP3 9SZ

England
Country
Dacorum
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Kings Langley
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HP3 9SZ
Coordinates
51.7303, -0.4583
Grid reference
TL065046
Easting
506,566
Northing
204,632
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPGJR+4M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hemel Hempstead
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
Dacorum
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Dacorum
Local Authority
Council Area
South West Hertfordshire E14001496
Constituency
E14001496
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Kings Langley
Constituency code
E14001496
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Kings Langley
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 022B E01023407
E01023407
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 022 E02004877
E02004877
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dacorum 022B E01023407
E01023407
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dacorum 022 E02004877
E02004877
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:44 AM4:46 PM
6:44 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HP3 9SZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023407 and MSOA E02004877 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29388
Present — Active
Postcode HP3 9SZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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