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On Cemmaes Meadow, in Hemel Hempstead Town
What it's like at HP1 1HX: every home that has sold on Cemmaes Meadow since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Cemmaes Meadow; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 23 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 3, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Mar 2016 | £267,500 | 48 m² | £5,573/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Jan 2017 | £245,000 | 51 m² | £4,804/m² | 2 |
| 5, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Dec 2016 | £285,000 | 50 m² | £5,700/m² | 5 |
| 7, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Dec 2017 | £265,000 | 50 m² | £5,300/m² | 2 |
| 8, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Jun 2023 | £260,000 | 51 m² | £5,098/m² | 3 |
| 9, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Jan 2008 | £172,500 | 51 m² | £3,382/m² | 2 |
| 10, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Nov 1999 | £65,500 | 51 m² | £1,284/m² | 1 |
| 11, Cemmaes MeadowSemi-detached | Dec 2025 | £650,000 | 139 m² | £4,676/m² | 4 |
| 12, Cemmaes MeadowSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £560,000 | 147 m² | £3,810/m² | 3 |
| 15a, Cemmaes MeadowDetached | Dec 2017 | £635,000 | 132 m² | £4,811/m² | 2 |
| 16, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Sept 2005 | £137,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Jul 2012 | £169,950 | 50 m² | £3,399/m² | 5 |
| 19, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | May 2022 | £265,000 | 55 m² | £4,818/m² | 8 |
| 20, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Sept 2008 | £162,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 21, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Mar 2023 | £285,000 | 52 m² | £5,481/m² | 4 |
| 22, Cemmaes MeadowDetached · company-owned | Oct 2025 | £525,000 | 62 m² | £8,468/m² | 1 |
| 23, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | May 1997 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Sept 1997 | £59,950 | 62 m² | £967/m² | 1 |
| 25, Cemmaes MeadowSemi-detached | Dec 2001 | £179,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 26, Cemmaes MeadowSemi-detached | Jan 2010 | £325,000 | 117 m² | £2,778/m² | 2 |
| 27, Cemmaes MeadowFlat | Aug 2023 | £280,000 | 64 m² | £4,375/m² | 5 |
| 29, Cemmaes MeadowDetached | Sept 2014 | £415,000 | 156 m² | £2,660/m² | 1 |
| Pembroke, 15, Cemmaes MeadowSemi-detached | Feb 2021 | £450,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hemel Hempstead, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 1.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Combe Street, 250 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (routes 3, 46); 48 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 11 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 36 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is South Hill Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 53% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 49.9 · 11.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Chesham Grammar School (10.4 km) and Dr Challoner's High School (11.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 400 m away; Sweet Sister Afro Foods (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Fernville Surgery (400 m), with Fernville Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Kings Barbers is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Watford General Hospital, 12 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 44 restaurants and cafés and 9 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Fusion Roots is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Copper Bar the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (22 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 204 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 23 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 47% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 654 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Water Gardens, 350 m away; for exercise, Mamba Boxing Gym (350 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 15 km away.
58 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Hemel Hempstead constituency: David Taylor MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,857 (11.0%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 38%, Conservative 27%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 12%.
24 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near HP1 1HX →
Most households own their home, 23% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 11 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 65.6% | 87.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 29.3% | 9.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 4.4% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 23 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 49 min
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