Kents Avenue - HP3 9SW
Key Postcode Insights
HP3 9SW is a residential postcode situated on Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 90th most expensive of the 721 postcodes in the HP3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 13 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,227
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,656pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP3 9SW is a residential postcode situated on Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 90th most expensive of the 721 postcodes in the HP3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 13 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,227
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,656pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HP3 9SW
- 1 Kents Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Kents Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Kents Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Kents Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Kents Avenue
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP3 9SW sold for £290,000 on 1st April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £326,227.
The HP3 9SW Sales Market has increased by 15.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £326,227 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £327,508 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £322,115 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £322,564 |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £323,808 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £305,820 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £286,016 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £283,655 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £289,974 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £288,499 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £282,967 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £249,173 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £219,953 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £193,422 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £191,706 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £188,101 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £188,206 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £168,979 |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £192,481 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,735 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,656.
The HP3 9SW Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,656pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £995pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £934pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £914pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £886pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £858pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £795pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £836pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st April 2026 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
HP3 9SW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed Flat23, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW23, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW
- Sold May 2024£225,000 | 3 Bed Flat19, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW19, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW
- Sold May 2021£385,000 | 3 Bed House8, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW8, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW
- Sold Mar 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed Flat31, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW31, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW
- Sold Dec 2020£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat27, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW27, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW
Nearby Postcodes
HP3 9SW is the 488th largest and the 90th most expensive postcode out of the 721 postcodes in the HP3 area.
- HP3 9RN, Millbank, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9RN22 Addresses|43 m away
- HP3 9SP, London Road, Shendish, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9SP17 Addresses|70 m away
- HP3 9SH, Weymouth Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9SH8 Addresses|83 m away
- HP3 9SJ, Weymouth Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 9SJ40 Addresses|92 m away
- HP3 0AF, Edward Court, Hemel Hempstead, HP3HP3 0AF24 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century flat (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (1)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£385,000 | 3 Bed House8, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW8, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW
- Sold Nov 2020£340,000 | 3 Bed House4, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW4, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW
- Sold Feb 2020£315,000 | 3 Bed House1, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW1, Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SW
Schools Nearby
- Two Waters Primary School400 m away
- Belswains Primary School1.0 km away
- Nash Mills Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- The Hemel Hempstead School1.6 km away
- Longdean School1.9 km away
- Kings Langley School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP3 9SW is Apsley station, which is 600 metres away.
- Apsley|600 m away
- Hemel Hempstead|1.7 km away
- Kings Langley|3.9 km away
- Berkhamsted|7.1 km away