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House prices in Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire · 1,101 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Hemel Hempstead

The average (median) house price in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire was £411,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 1,101 sales registered so far — 0.2% up on the year before and 9.6% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £400,000; detached £712,500; semi-detached £500,000; flats £240,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £448 per square foot (£4,822/m²), based on 2,283 of 2,378 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£411,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
+0.2%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£448
typical range £390–£506
From 2,283 of 2,378 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
1,101
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Hertfordshire
−10%
Hertfordshire median £455,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Hemel Hempstead = the Hemel Hempstead post town: HP1–HP3 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Hemel Hempstead by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached185£712,500£499 1,367 sq ft+6.7%
Semi-detached232£500,000£472 1,055 sq ft+1.0%
Terraced413£400,000£451 893 sq ft+0.8%
Flats271£240,000£387 624 sq ft+2.1%

Hemel Hempstead house price trend

£300k£350k£400k£450k£500kQ4 2021: £345,000 · 329 salesQ1 2022: £378,500 · 402 salesQ2 2022: £400,000 · 369 salesQ3 2022: £406,250 · 454 salesQ4 2022: £400,000 · 403 salesQ1 2023: £380,000 · 245 salesQ2 2023: £400,000 · 263 salesQ3 2023: £400,000 · 291 salesQ4 2023: £370,000 · 258 salesQ1 2024: £420,000 · 180 salesQ2 2024: £398,750 · 270 salesQ3 2024: £410,000 · 330 salesQ4 2024: £406,000 · 325 salesQ1 2025: £417,500 · 430 salesQ2 2025: £377,500 · 182 salesQ3 2025: £415,000 · 354 salesQ4 2025: £428,000 · 313 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £400,000 · 238 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £404,000 · 186 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £406,250 · 38 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Hemel Hempstead median Hertfordshire median sales per period still being registered
Hemel Hempstead: median sold price £345,000 in Q4 2021 to £415,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£345,000329
Q1 2022£378,500402
Q2 2022£400,000369
Q3 2022£406,250454
Q4 2022£400,000403
Q1 2023£380,000245
Q2 2023£400,000263
Q3 2023£400,000291
Q4 2023£370,000258
Q1 2024£420,000180
Q2 2024£398,750270
Q3 2024£410,000330
Q4 2024£406,000325
Q1 2025£417,500430
Q2 2025£377,500182
Q3 2025£415,000354
Q4 2025£428,000313
Q1 2026£400,000238
Q2 2026£404,000186
Q3 2026£406,25038

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Hemel Hempstead sold for

£190k–£265k
£265k–£340k
£340k–£415k
£415k–£490k
£490k–£565k
£565k–£640k
£640k–£715k
£715k+

Most homes in Hemel Hempstead sold for £265k–£490k (52% of sales).

Sold house prices in Hemel Hempstead

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
27 Jul 20264, Mitchell Close HP3 0RU Semi-detached£470,000980 sq ft £480
27 Jul 202612, Broadcroft HP2 5YX Terraced£412,500915 sq ft £451
27 Jul 202611, the Lawns HP1 2TF Terraced£275,000441 sq ft £623+2% (2022)
24 Jul 2026Green Bloom House, 2, Green Blooms, Flaunden Lane HP3 0PA Detached£500,0003,541 sq ft £141
24 Jul 20261, Craigavon Road HP2 6AZ Terraced£430,000980 sq ft £439+21% (2023)
24 Jul 202615, Stronsay Close HP3 8TD Terraced£390,000926 sq ft £421+12% (2021)
24 Jul 20261, Thistle Close HP1 2DE Semi-detached£330,000581 sq ft £568+10% (2021)
23 Jul 2026100, Claymore HP2 6LW Flats · Leasehold£127,500377 sq ft £338
22 Jul 20268, Poets Chase HP1 3RN Terraced£390,000721 sq ft £541
22 Jul 2026101, Briery Way HP2 7AW Flats · Leasehold£240,000732 sq ft £328+1% (2022)
20 Jul 202640, Old Dean HP3 0ET Semi-detached · Leasehold£295,000732 sq ft £403
17 Jul 2026Little Croft, 104 HP3 0PW Terraced£735,000
17 Jul 202649, Longman Court, Stationers Place HP3 9RS Flats · Leasehold£425,0001,787 sq ft £238
16 Jul 202624, Sandridge Close HP2 7NG Terraced£390,000947 sq ft £412
15 Jul 202616, Horseshoe Close HP1 2DY Terraced£420,000829 sq ft £507+2% (2020)
15 Jul 202612, Long Arrotts HP1 3EU Terraced£377,000947 sq ft £398
13 Jul 202614, Seymour Crescent HP2 5DS Semi-detached£800,0002,250 sq ft £356
13 Jul 202614, Basildon Square HP2 6AS Terraced£400,0001,001 sq ft £400+25% (2020)
10 Jul 2026Kennick, Felden Lane HP3 0BA Detached£915,000
10 Jul 202620, Belmont Road HP3 9NZ Detached£670,000958 sq ft £699
10 Jul 20267, Moorland Road HP1 1NQ Semi-detached£665,0001,410 sq ft £472
10 Jul 20262, Dudley Close HP3 0LR Semi-detached£450,000915 sq ft £492
10 Jul 20269, Towers Road HP2 5EP Semi-detached£428,000980 sq ft £437+16% (2019)
10 Jul 20263, Winifred Road HP3 9DX Terraced£365,000775 sq ft £471−3% (2025)
10 Jul 20265, Mountbatten House, Hempstead Road HP3 0GG Flats · Leasehold£355,000549 sq ft £647

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Hemel Hempstead

Most expensive streets

  1. Sheethanger Lane HP3 £1,740,000· 19 sales
  2. Highcroft Road HP3 £1,344,000· 5 sales
  3. Silverthorn Drive HP3 £1,200,000· 5 sales
  4. Laurel Bank HP3 £1,097,500· 6 sales
  5. Long Lane HP3 £1,080,000· 9 sales
  6. Copper Beech Close HP3 £1,070,000· 7 sales
  7. Felden Lane HP3 £990,000· 8 sales
  8. London Road HP1 £955,000· 10 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Croxley Road HP3 £147,500· 5 sales
  2. Livingstone Walk HP2 £155,000· 15 sales
  3. Waveney HP2 £160,000· 21 sales
  4. Figtree Hill HP2 £173,000· 11 sales
  5. Roydon Court HP2 £179,000· 10 sales
  6. Blair Close HP2 £182,500· 8 sales
  7. Ashby Court HP2 £184,975· 6 sales
  8. Windsor Close HP3 £189,000· 15 sales

Most active streets

  1. The Embankment HP3 18in 12m
  2. Cotterells HP1 15in 12m
  3. Frogmore Road HP3 13in 12m
  4. Chambersbury Lane HP3 13in 12m
  5. Turners Hill HP2 12in 12m
  6. Long Chaulden HP1 11in 12m
  7. Ebberns Road HP3 10in 12m
  8. Selden Hill HP2 9in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Hemel Hempstead

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
HP2400£380,000£415+0.5%
HP3367£465,000£461+6.9%
HP1334£421,000£465+0.2%

For sale in Hemel Hempstead now

Homes for sale in Hemel Hempstead today ask a median £375,000 (n = 100) vs £411,000 sold — asking is 9% below recent sold prices; £414 vs £448 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

Sold prices at developments in Hemel Hempstead

  • Beaumont Manor · Countryside Homes
    8 first sales· median £514,975· from 2024

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near Hemel Hempstead

Part of Hertfordshire

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Hemel Hempstead is worth roughly £378k–£490k at the area's typical £390–£506 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Hemel Hempstead

What is the average house price in Hemel Hempstead?

The median sold price in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire was £411,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (1,101 sales registered so far); the mean was £458,029. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Hertfordshire median over the same period was £455,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Hemel Hempstead per square foot?

Homes sold in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £448 per square foot (interquartile range £390–£506), from 2,283 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Hemel Hempstead going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 0.2% up on the previous 12 months and 9.6% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Hemel Hempstead?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Sheethanger Lane (HP3) has the highest median sold price at £1,740,000 across 19 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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