Acorn Road is in Hemel Hempstead and in Dacorum district. HP3 8DW 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 8DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP3 8DN, HP3 8NF, HP3 8DJ, HP3 8ND, HP3 8DP, HP3 8DL, HP3 8DR, HP3 8NE, HP3 8NQ.

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 8DW

Average Price
£438,083
Semi-Detached
£512,675
Terraced
£363,490
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
25 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£285,0002015-09-08 £379,553
23 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£227,0002014-07-14 £342,330
33 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£318,0002011-12-16 £595,937
29 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£196,5002007-09-04 £358,693
33 Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002007-06-28 £528,466

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heath Lane Nursery School
Heath Lane, HP1 1TT 		2,230 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 4Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School
Acorn Road, Bennetts End HP3 8DW 		241 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Reddings Primary School
Bennetts End Road, HP3 8DX 		385 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lime Walk Primary School
Lime Walk, Bennetts End HP3 9LN 		524 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
Peascroft Road, HP3 8ER 		665 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadfield Academy
Windmill Road, HP2 4BX 		1,039 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 		666 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longdean School
Rumballs Rd, HP3 8JB 		846 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hemel Hempstead School
Heath Lane, HP1 1TX 		2,251 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Laureate Academy
Warners End Road, HP1 3DW 		2,827 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane, HP2 7HL 		3,397 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 		851 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodfield School
Malmes Croft, Leverstock Green HP3 8RL 		1,088 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbot's Hill School
Bunkers Lane, HP3 8RP 		2,306 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLockers Park School
Lockers Park Lane, HP1 1TL 		2,569 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Collett School
Lockers Park Lane, HP1 1TQ 		2,634 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 Way540 yd
Cineworld Cinemas LtdJarman Way605 yd
Sandwich Makers39 Bennetts Gate632 yd
PrezzoUnit 12, Jarman Centre, Jarman Way722 yd
DJ's CafeUnit 10, Jarman Centre, Jarman Way722 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pommel HorseUnit 2, Jarman Centre, Jarman Way722 yd
Bennetts End Community Assoc. BarBennetts End Community Centre, Leys Road726 yd
Greenacres TavernThe Greenacres Tavern, Leys Road726 yd
Hemel Hempstead Football ClubHemel Hempstead Town Football Club, Vauxhall Road828 yd
The PloughThe Plough, Leverstock Green Road880 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Istanbul Kebab35 Bennetts Gate632 yd
Submarine Fish Bar21 Bennetts Gate632 yd
Great Wall Chinese Food36 Bennetts Gate632 yd
Yo! To Go! @ Tesco SuperstoreTesco Superstore801 yd
SubwayUnit 3, Travelodge, Maylands Avenue1,063 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores, Jarman Way723 yd
Co-Op Stores46-48 The Queens Square1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
PEASCROFT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches543 yd
Planet Ice Hemel Hempstead
Jarman Way 		ice rinks, indoor bowls, swimming pool574 yd
The Gym (Hemel Hempstead)
JARMAN WAY 		health and fitness suite596 yd
Healthy U Gym
1-4 1-4 KIMPS WAY 		health and fitness suite621 yd
Lime Walk Primary School
LIME WALK 		grass pitches699 yd
The Adeyfield School
LONGLANDS 		grass pitches731 yd
Leverstock Green Tennis Club
GRASMERE CLOSE 		tennis courts739 yd
Sportspace Athletics Track
DACORUM ATHLETICS TRACK DACORUM ATHLETICS TRACK JARMAN WAY 		athletics tracks, grass pitches758 yd
Hemel Hempstead Town Fc
VAUXHALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches814 yd
Sportspace Longdean
HILL COMMON 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts849 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Acorn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 285 crimes were reported near Acorn Road . 35% 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 8DW.

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 8DW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 285
Violence And Sexual Offences 88
Anti Social Behaviour 75
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Vehicle Crime 26
Burglary 20
Other Theft 17
Public Order 7
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
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 8DW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Homefield Road462 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mariner Way309 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashley Close443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sylvan Close66 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belsize Close162 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bennetts End Close340 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Haddon Close231 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hartcroft Close496 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Goldcroft507 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Opal Court507 yd
More Crime Statistics for Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DW

Employment

HP3 8DW 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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