Acorn Road is in Hemel Hempstead and in Dacorum district. HP3 8DP is located in the Leverstock Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemel Hempstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP3 8DR, HP3 8DJ, HP3 8DH, HP3 8DW, HP3 8DU, HP3 8DS, HP3 8DQ, HP3 8DN, HP3 8DT.

Acorn Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acorn Road are based on 55 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dacorum.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP3 8DP

Average Price
£340,440
Semi-Detached
£375,183
Terraced
£337,857
Detached
£398,102
Flats/Maisonettes
£193,664
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acorn Road

Average Price
£354,643
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acorn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£292,0002023-09-06 £285,364
2A Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002022-07-01 £416,350
34 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002021-10-29 £357,103
2A Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-06-10 £364,492
10 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002021-04-12 £327,651

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heath Lane Nursery School
Heath Lane, HP1 1TT 		2,089 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Reddings Primary School
Bennetts End Road, HP3 8DX 		330 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School
Acorn Road, Bennetts End HP3 8DW 		376 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lime Walk Primary School
Lime Walk, Bennetts End HP3 9LN 		398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
Peascroft Road, HP3 8ER 		760 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadfield Academy
Windmill Road, HP2 4BX 		952 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Adeyfield Academy
Longlands, HP2 4DE 		695 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longdean School
Rumballs Rd, HP3 8JB 		921 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hemel Hempstead School
Heath Lane, HP1 1TX 		2,108 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Laureate Academy
Warners End Road, HP1 3DW 		2,703 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane, HP2 7HL 		3,417 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dacorum Education Support Centre
30 Tenzing Road, HP2 4HS 		916 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodfield School
Malmes Croft, Leverstock Green HP3 8RL 		1,223 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbot's Hill School
Bunkers Lane, HP3 8RP 		2,324 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLockers Park School
Lockers Park Lane, HP1 1TL 		2,436 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Collett School
Lockers Park Lane, HP1 1TQ 		2,511 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Five GuysUnit 9, Jarman Centre, Jarman Way397 yd
Cineworld Cinemas LtdJarman Way461 yd
PrezzoUnit 12, Jarman Centre, Jarman Way579 yd
DJ's CafeUnit 10, Jarman Centre, Jarman Way579 yd
SubwayUnit 1, Jarman Centre, Jarman Way579 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pommel HorseUnit 2, Jarman Centre, Jarman Way579 yd
Bennetts End Community Assoc. BarBennetts End Community Centre, Leys Road692 yd
Greenacres TavernThe Greenacres Tavern, Leys Road692 yd
Hemel Hempstead Football ClubHemel Hempstead Town Football Club, Vauxhall Road908 yd
The PloughThe Plough, Leverstock Green Road1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Istanbul Kebab35 Bennetts Gate610 yd
Submarine Fish Bar21 Bennetts Gate610 yd
Great Wall Chinese Food36 Bennetts Gate610 yd
Yo! To Go! @ Tesco SuperstoreTesco Superstore667 yd
Quality Pizza and KebabsQuality Pizza, 104 Longlands1,085 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores, Jarman Way580 yd
Co-Op Stores46-48 The Queens Square1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead
Jarman Way 		ice rinks, indoor bowls, swimming pool431 yd
The Gym (Hemel Hempstead)
JARMAN WAY 		health and fitness suite453 yd
Lime Walk Primary School
LIME WALK 		grass pitches563 yd
Healthy U Gym
1-4 1-4 KIMPS WAY 		health and fitness suite589 yd
Sportspace Athletics Track
DACORUM ATHLETICS TRACK DACORUM ATHLETICS TRACK JARMAN WAY 		athletics tracks, grass pitches614 yd
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
PEASCROFT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches631 yd
The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead
ST. ALBANS HILL 		ski slopes712 yd
The Adeyfield School
LONGLANDS 		grass pitches735 yd
Coronation Fields
CANDLEFIELD CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts862 yd
Reith Fields
EVEREST WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts869 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed174.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed928 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed928 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed49.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed926 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Acorn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 309 crimes were reported near Acorn Road . 33% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HP3 8DP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 309
Violence And Sexual Offences 93
Anti Social Behaviour 91
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Vehicle Crime 21
Burglary 20
Other Theft 16
Drugs 7
Public Order 7
Other Crime 5
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of HP3 8DP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Jarman Way468 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sandmere Close365 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Opal Court530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sylvan Close199 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area243 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belsize Close231 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mariner Way334 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Mariner Way334 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mariner Way334 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mariner Way334 yd
More Crime Statistics for Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DP

Employment

HP3 8DP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Part-Time Employee31
Retired29
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing17
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities11
Education11
Other9
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female168
Male148

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed12

Health

Very good health158
Good health122
Fair health21
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 53
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Pakistani22
Other Asian9
Black African3
Black Caribbean6
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White249
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union24
Rest of Europe5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years30
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Poland5
Romania16
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held37

Religion

No religion130
Christian129
Hindu7
Muslim28
Other religion3
Not answered19
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