Ritcroft Drive is in Hemel Hempstead and in Dacorum district. HP3 8PD 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 Ritcroft Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP3 8PB, HP3 8NS, HP3 8PE, HP3 8PR, HP3 8NZ, HP3 8PA, HP2 4RU, HP3 8PF, HP2 4HJ.

Ritcroft Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ritcroft Drive are based on 16 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 8PD

Average Price
£344,681
Semi-Detached
£365,725
Terraced
£339,825
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ritcroft Drive

Average Price
£344,681
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ritcroft DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Ritcroft Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£316,0002023-06-07 £316,433
4 Ritcroft Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£408,0002022-12-09 £388,850
17 Ritcroft Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002022-08-05 £364,528
1 Ritcroft Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£327,5002021-04-30 £351,822
20 Ritcroft Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002018-03-01 £338,553

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heath Lane Nursery School
Heath Lane, HP1 1TT 		2,766 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 		641 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
Peascroft Road, HP3 8ER 		968 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School
Green Lane, Leverstock Green HP2 4SA 		976 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hobletts Manor Infants' School
Adeyfield Road, HP2 5JS 		999 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hobletts Manor Junior School
Adeyfield Road, HP2 5JS 		1,040 yd Community school No 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 		584 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longdean School
Rumballs Rd, HP3 8JB 		1,179 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hemel Hempstead School
Heath Lane, HP1 1TX 		2,807 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane, HP2 7HL 		2,968 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Laureate Academy
Warners End Road, HP1 3DW 		3,197 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		456 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodfield School
Malmes Croft, Leverstock Green HP3 8RL 		927 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbot's Hill School
Bunkers Lane, HP3 8RP 		2,731 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Haywood Grove School
St Agnell's Lane, HP2 7BG 		2,803 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRedbourn Park Independent School
Grovehill Youth Centre, Stevenage Rise HP2 6BH 		2,851 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Toby CarveryUnit 1, Travelodge, Maylands Avenue355 yd
KFC47 Maylands Avenue552 yd
Baxterstorey LTDKitemark House, Maylands Avenue611 yd
McDonald'sUnit 11, The Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue723 yd
Crazy Goat5 Leverstock Green Village Centre729 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PloughThe Plough, Leverstock Green Road180 yd
Hemel Hempstead Football ClubHemel Hempstead Town Football Club, Vauxhall Road360 yd
The Green ManThe Green Man, Leverstock Green Road665 yd
CrabtreeThe Crabtree, 2 Leverstock Green Road674 yd
The Olde Leather BottleThe Leather Bottle, Leverstock Green Road822 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit 3, Travelodge, Maylands Avenue355 yd
Wing Fu House1 Leverstock Green Village Centre729 yd
GreggsUnit 7, Maylands Plaza, Maylands Avenue921 yd
The Royal6 The Queens Square1,086 yd
New Happy Garden18 The Queens Square1,086 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedUnit 1, The Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue851 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 8, Maylands Plaza, Maylands Avenue921 yd
Co-Op Stores46-48 The Queens Square995 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hemel Hempstead Town Fc
VAUXHALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches387 yd
The Adeyfield School
LONGLANDS 		grass pitches715 yd
Leverstock Green Tennis Club
GRASMERE CLOSE 		tennis courts728 yd
Nuffield Health Hemel Hempstead Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
MAYLANDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool770 yd
Leverstock Green Sports Field
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches802 yd
Reith Fields
EVEREST WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts832 yd
Leverstock Green Cricket Club
LEVERSTOCK CRICKET CLUB LEVERSTOCK CRICKET CLUB BEDMOND ROAD 		grass pitches847 yd
Leverstock Green Ce Primary School
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches851 yd
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
PEASCROFT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches921 yd
Spirit Health Club (Hemel Hempstead)
BREAKSPEAR WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,029 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 speed77.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed179.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ritcroft Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 265 crimes were reported near Ritcroft Drive . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HP3 8PD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ritcroft Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8PD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 265
Anti Social Behaviour 85
Violence And Sexual Offences 69
Vehicle Crime 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Other Theft 15
Burglary 9
Other Crime 8
Drugs 5
Public Order 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vauxhall Road353 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maddox Road263 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hartcroft Close221 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hartcroft Close221 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ritcroft Close37 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ritcroft Close37 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ritcroft Close37 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ritcroft Drive0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woolmer Drive539 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woolmer Drive539 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ritcroft Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8PD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HP3 8PD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Part-Time Employee42
Retired28
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Education16
Human health and social work activities15
Construction12
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing7
Information and communication7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male160

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated12
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health166
Good health104
Fair health47
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 68
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian13
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African9
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other9
White272
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union17
Rest of Europe9
Africa6
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years25
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland1
Germany3
Lithuania4
Poland1
Romania13
Other EU countries2
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion144
Christian141
Hindu7
Muslim7
Not answered30
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