HP1, Hemel Hempstead house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Hemel Hempstead, part of the HP postcode area

General / family area · 14.7km from University of Bedfordshire

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Average asking price
£425k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,388
UK avg £1,275
Gross rental yield
3.9%
13% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
2.9%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-08)
375
264% above UK avg
Short-term let activity (Dacorum)
#233 of 318

Summary

HP1 has a gross rental yield of 3.9%, 13% below the UK average, ranking #14 of 24 HP postcode districts by yield.

Gross yield trend

-0.4pp since Jul
Jul: 4.4% 4.4% Jul Aug: 4.4% 4.4% Aug Sep: 4.3% 4.3% Sep Oct: 4.0% 4.0% Oct

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HP1 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio — £800 — 0 / 1
1 £230k £1,200 6.3% 29 / 11
2 £318k £1,450 5.5% 78 / 9
3 £462k £1,800 4.7% 66 / 5
4 £650k £2,500 — 59 / 3
5+ £950k — — 12 / 0

Nearby HP postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
HP19 £295k £1,300 5.3% Compare
HP11 £310k £1,350 5.2% Compare
HP21 £315k £1,350 5.1% Compare
HP20 £280k £1,125 4.8% Compare
HP12 £368k £1,400 4.6% Compare
HP4 £600k £2,250 4.5% Compare
HP23 £550k £2,050 4.5% Compare
HP22 £550k £2,012 4.4% Compare
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