HP4 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of HP4, Harpenden and Berkhamsted from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
HP4 is a postcode district in Harpenden and Berkhamsted. Homes here sold for a median of £715,250 over the last year, up 12.6% over five years. 16,207 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (86% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 52% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £325,000 median sold price (all time)
- £715,250 median price, last 12 months
- 16,207 recorded sales
- +12.6% 5-year price change
- 86% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 52% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 129 George Street | Terraced | £425,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 10 Shrublands Road | Semi | £980,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 8 William Street | Terraced | £528,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 28 Merling Croft | Terraced | £600,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 73 High Street | Terraced | £267,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 20 London Road | Detached | £1,950,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 21 Station Road | Terraced | £1,035,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 43 Mortain Drive | Terraced | £625,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 8 Holliday Street | Semi | £730,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 15 Park View Road | Semi | £1,375,000 | Jul 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 396
- Anti-social behaviour 304
- Shoplifting 120
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Dacorum district
The figures below cover Dacorum — the council district HP4 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £445,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 155,081 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 85% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- 75% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 8.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 80.5 · 85.3 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| HP4 1 | £645,000 | 3,908 |
| HP4 2 | £630,000 | 5,822 |
| HP4 3 | £788,750 | 6,477 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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