HP4 3XJ is a residential postcode situated on Emerton Garth, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 643rd largest and 69th most expensive of the 687 postcodes in the HP4 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 35 houses and 2 flats.
HP4 3XJ is a residential postcode situated on Emerton Garth, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 643rd largest and 69th most expensive of the 687 postcodes in the HP4 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 35 houses and 2 flats.
Sale prices range from £213,505 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats (602 ft2) to £406,032 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (834 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £999 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,608 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.7% and 5.6%.
The average value per square foot is £565.
The last sale in HP4 3XJ sold for £260,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £319,367.
The HP4 3XJ Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.6% | £319,367 |
| April 2025 | 2.6% | £317,614 |
| April 2024 | -0.4% | £309,491 |
| April 2023 | -0.5% | £310,818 |
| April 2022 | 9% | £312,468 |
| April 2021 | 2.1% | £286,761 |
| April 2020 | 2.5% | £280,796 |
| April 2019 | -2.6% | £273,923 |
| April 2018 | 2.4% | £281,185 |
| April 2017 | 4.5% | £274,658 |
| April 2016 | 10.7% | £262,770 |
| April 2015 | 14% | £237,342 |
| April 2014 | 13.1% | £208,258 |
| April 2013 | 3.8% | £184,164 |
| April 2012 | 1.5% | £177,382 |
| April 2011 | 0% | £174,734 |
| April 2010 | 9.4% | £174,792 |
| April 2009 | -15.5% | £159,739 |
| April 2008 | 5.8% | £188,945 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £178,661 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,289.
The HP4 3XJ Rental Market has increased by 36.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 4.3% | £1,289pcm |
| April 2025 | 5% | £1,236pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.3% | £1,177pcm |
| April 2023 | 5.3% | £1,118pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.2% | £1,061pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.8% | £990pcm |
| April 2020 | -0.1% | £927pcm |
| April 2019 | -1.6% | £928pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.9% | £943pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.3% | £951pcm |
| April 2016 | 9.6% | £948pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.4% | £866pcm |
| April 2014 | 5.7% | £814pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.5% | £770pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.5% | £737pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.3% | £719pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.7% | £717pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.8% | £678pcm |
| April 2008 | 2% | £736pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £721pcm |
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 122 sales since 1995.
HP4 3XJ has seen 14 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
HP4 3XJ is the 643rd largest and the 69th most expensive postcode out of the 687 postcodes in the HP4 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around HP4 3XJ, 59.1% of property is privately owned outright and 26.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around HP4 3XJ, 14.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 42.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around HP4 3XJ, the average age was 47 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around HP4 3XJ, 1.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around HP4 3XJ, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.