6,675 people · median £698,624 · St Albans
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Harpenden is a prosperous neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a population of 6,675. The median house price stands at £698,624, with 196 sales in the past 12 months and prices at £6,312 per square metre.
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Detached homes median at £1,175,000, semi-detached at £1,200,000, terraced at £595,000, and flats at £416,000. The area is affluent: 70.3 per cent of households are owner-occupied, and 63.6 per cent of residents aged 16 and over hold level 4 qualifications or above. The median age is 42.4 years. About 95 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Harpenden. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.1 annual mean and particulate matter at 7.2. There is no flood risk in flood zones 3 or designated flood areas. Broadband coverage is excellent: 99.2 per cent superfast, 93.4 per cent ultrafast, and 88.4 per cent gigabit-capable. The neighbourhood contains 3 conservation areas, 34 listed buildings, and 12.8 per cent green belt. Council tax band D is £2,333.57.
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