HP4 3ED

Berkhamsted East · Dacorum · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Berkhamsted
Local authority
Dacorum
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HP4 3DD 28 m
HP4 3DA 47 m
HP4 1FD 63 m
HP4 1AD 72 m
HP4 1AF 87 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP4 3ED
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 3
Latitude
51.760628
Longitude
-0.567692
British National Grid easting
498,948
British National Grid northing
207,852

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Parish or community
E04004697
Output area
E00118712
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 014D · E01023368
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 014 · E02004869

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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92 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Nightingale Lodge, 12a, Cowper Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3ED 14 May 2025 £217,500
Nightingale Lodge, 7, Cowper Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3ED 4 April 2025 £270,380
Nightingale Lodge, 24, Cowper Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3ED 27 March 2025 £167,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

    278 m
  2. Berkhamsted School

    Other independent school

    377 m
  3. Ashlyns School

    Foundation school

    841 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,037
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 332
  • Anti social behaviour 189
  • Shoplifting 102
  • Other theft 74
  • Vehicle crime 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

26 female, 9 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
1.2
HP4 3 residents
10,305

Age bands in HP4 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,140 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

933 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

2,345 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

3,172 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

2,201 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP4 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

    ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 2DL

    ODS code E82094

    613 m

  • GOSSOMS END SURGERY

    VICTORY ROAD, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1DL

    ODS code E82652

    785 m

  • ARCHWAY SURGERY

    52 HIGH STREET, BOVINGDON, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 0HJ

    ODS code E82643

    4.9 km

  • PARKWOOD SURGERY

    PARKWOOD DRIVE SURGERY, PARKWOOD DRIVE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 2LD

    ODS code E82091

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Kings Road

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Kings Road

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Town Hall

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Town Hall

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dacorum 014D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,338 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
22
Medium risk addresses
13
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £217,500 from 13 recorded sales in HP4 3ED. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dacorum is £459,438 in June 2026, up 1.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 278 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,037 published events cover 12 months, averaging 86.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 332 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.