Hancroft Road - HP3 9LJ
Key Postcode Insights
HP3 9LJ is a residential postcode situated on Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 376th largest and 241st 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £403,521
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £438/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP3 9LJ is a residential postcode situated on Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 376th largest and 241st 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £403,521
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £438/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HP3 9LJ
- 1 Hancroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Hancroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Hancroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Hancroft Road
House
- 9 Hancroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP3 9LJ sold for £418,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £403,521.
The HP3 9LJ Sales Market has increased by 23.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £403,521 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £400,463 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £391,528 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £393,080 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £392,948 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £365,120 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £339,846 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £335,431 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £343,877 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £341,459 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £327,323 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £284,330 |
| June 2014 | 14.4% | £248,688 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £217,474 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £212,098 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £206,955 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £208,146 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £187,345 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £213,207 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £214,591 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,981.
The HP3 9LJ Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.5% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,775pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,659pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £945pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £920pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £916pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £904pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £418,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
HP3 9LJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£418,000 | 3 Bed House11, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ11, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ
- Sold Jan 2026£408,000 | 3 Bed House23, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ23, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ
- Sold Sep 2023£380,000 | 3 Bed House3, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ3, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ
- Sold Dec 2022£410,000 | 3 Bed House1, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ1, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ
- Sold Aug 2022£406,000 | 3 Bed House5, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ5, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ
Nearby Postcodes
HP3 9LJ is the 376th largest and the 241st most expensive postcode out of the 721 postcodes in the HP3 area.
- HP3 9LL, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9LL17 Addresses|46 m away
- HP3 9LH, Great Whites Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9LH46 Addresses|67 m away
- HP3 9LS, Long John, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9LS17 Addresses|93 m away
- HP3 9LW, Sheephouse Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9LW15 Addresses|99 m away
- HP3 9LR, Long John, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9LR12 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£418,000 | 3 Bed House11, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ11, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ
- Sold Jun 2023£414,500 | 3 Bed House10, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LL10, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LL
- Sold Dec 2022£410,000 | 3 Bed House1, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ1, Hancroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LJ
Schools Nearby
- Lime Walk Primary School100 m away
- The Reddings Primary School200 m away
- Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Longdean School800 m away
- The Adeyfield Academy1.0 km away
- The Hemel Hempstead School1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP3 9LJ is Apsley station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Apsley|1.5 km away
- Hemel Hempstead|2.6 km away
- Kings Langley|4.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.7 km away
