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On Cobbetts Ride, in Tring West & Long Marston
What it's like at HP23 4BU: every home that has sold on Cobbetts Ride 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 Cobbetts Ride; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 37 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| Flat 1, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Nov 2015 | £200,000 | 47 m² | £4,255/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Apr 2017 | £260,000 | 66 m² | £3,939/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Aug 2022 | £272,500 | 72 m² | £3,785/m² | 5 |
| Flat 7, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Oct 2022 | £275,000 | 73 m² | £3,767/m² | 4 |
| Flat 10, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Nov 2004 | £183,000 | 64 m² | £2,859/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Aug 2014 | £210,000 | 72 m² | £2,917/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Jun 2025 | £280,000 | 70 m² | £4,000/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Sept 2023 | £228,000 | 46 m² | £4,957/m² | 4 |
| Flat 8, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Aug 2010 | £205,000 | 82 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
| Flat 9, Convent Court, Cobbetts RideFlat | Jun 2002 | £129,995 | 53 m² | £2,453/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 48% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Tring, a drive away (3.6 km), with 788k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is St Joseph's, 50 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 500, X500, 62, 61); 29 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 40 minutes away by public transport (23 by car).
Central London is 50 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Tring School, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 50.5 · 11.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Aylesbury High School (8.8 km) and Aylesbury Grammar School (8.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl Great Britain, 750 m away, with The Old Stables closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Rothschild House Group (200 m), with Pyramid Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Graceful Beauty Holistic Day Spa is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Stoke Mandeville Hospital, 8.7 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
St Marthas Lunches at St Marthas Church is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Anchor the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 37% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Tring, Long Marston).
There are 87 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 15% flats and 23% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 325 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Spider Park, 1.0 km away; for exercise, On The Limit (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.0 µg/m³).
32 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 92 and 94, Western Road | II | 150 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Harpenden and Berkhamsted constituency: Victoria Collins MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 10,708 (19.7%), turnout 75%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 50%, Conservative 31%, Reform UK 8%, Labour 8%.
9 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 HP23 4BU →
For holidays, London Luton is 23 km away.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
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 30 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 10 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 3.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 86.8% | 87.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 3.7% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.2% | 9.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Dacorum since 2011.
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 37 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 58 min
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