Acorn Road - HP3 8DP
Key Postcode Insights
HP3 8DP is a residential postcode situated on Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 633rd largest and 153rd most expensive of the 721 postcodes in the HP3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 34 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £341,572
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,712pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP3 8DP is a residential postcode situated on Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 633rd largest and 153rd most expensive of the 721 postcodes in the HP3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 34 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £341,572
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,712pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HP3 8DP
- 1 Acorn Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2A Acorn Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Acorn Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Acorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Acorn Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP3 8DP sold for £317,500 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £341,572.
The HP3 8DP Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £341,572 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £339,111 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £333,940 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £334,283 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £338,036 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £313,964 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £299,704 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £295,196 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £302,368 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £303,559 |
| June 2016 | 15.2% | £289,172 |
| June 2015 | 14.6% | £251,019 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £218,945 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £194,821 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £187,513 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £183,496 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £184,733 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £167,971 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £192,337 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196,113 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,712.
The HP3 8DP Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2014 | 9% | £991pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £909pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £871pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £862pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £839pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £799pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £852pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £843pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £317,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
HP3 8DP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£317,500 | 3 Bed House24, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP24, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
- Sold Apr 2024£275,000 | 2 Bed House24A, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP24A, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
- Sold Sep 2023£292,000 | 3 Bed House30, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP30, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
- Sold Jul 2022£420,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP2A, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
- Sold Oct 2021£345,000 | 3 Bed House34, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP34, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
Nearby Postcodes
HP3 8DP is the 633rd largest and the 153rd most expensive postcode out of the 721 postcodes in the HP3 area.
- HP3 8DR, Keiths Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 8DR37 Addresses|63 m away
- HP3 8DH, Belsize Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 8DH26 Addresses|118 m away
- HP3 8DW, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 8DW7 Addresses|121 m away
- HP3 8DJ, Belsize Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 8DJ44 Addresses|123 m away
- HP3 8DU, Bennetts End Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 8DU23 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (20)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£420,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP2A, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
- Sold Oct 2021£345,000 | 3 Bed House34, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP34, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
- Sold Aug 2019£342,500 | 3 Bed House46, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP46, Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP
Schools Nearby
- Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy200 m away
- The Reddings Primary School300 m away
- Lime Walk Primary School400 m away
- The Adeyfield Academy700 m away
- Longdean School700 m away
- The Hemel Hempstead School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP3 8DP is Apsley station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Apsley|1.9 km away
- Hemel Hempstead|2.9 km away
- Kings Langley|4.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.4 km away
