HP4 3EQ

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 3EJ 52 m
HP4 3EG 53 m
HP4 3EH 77 m
HP4 3DJ 82 m
HP4 1AL 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HP4 3EQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HP
Postcode district
HP4
Postcode sector
HP4 3
Latitude
51.761973
Longitude
-0.572503
British National Grid easting
498,613
British National Grid northing
207,995

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Dacorum · E07000096
Parish or community
E04004697
Output area
E00118711
Lower layer super output area
Dacorum 014D · E01023368
Middle layer super output area
Dacorum 014 · E02004869

Postcode source versions

Explore HP4

53 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Middle Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3EQ 17 March 2025 £550,000
17, Middle Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3EQ 18 September 2024 £740,500
14, Middle Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3EQ 12 August 2022 £626,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    627 m
  2. Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

    636 m
  3. Berkhamsted School

    Other independent school

    741 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,061
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 350
  • Anti social behaviour 199
  • Shoplifting 102
  • Vehicle crime 77
  • Criminal damage and arson 75

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
43

25 female, 18 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.0
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 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP4 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • GOSSOMS END SURGERY

    VICTORY ROAD, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1DL

    ODS code E82652

    423 m

  • THE MANOR STREET SURGERY

    ANNANDALE HSE, MANOR STREET, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 2DL

    ODS code E82094

    969 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Cross Oak Road

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.0 miles
  • Cross Oak Road

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Cross Oak Road

    BCT · Berkhamsted

    0.1 miles
  • Queen's Road

    BCT · Shootersway

    0.2 miles
  • Queen's Road

    BCT · Shootersway

    0.2 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £626,500 from 5 recorded sales in HP4 3EQ. 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 627 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,061 published events cover 12 months, averaging 88.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 350 events.

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