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On Hill View, in Berkhamsted Town
What it's like at HP4 1SA: every home that has sold on Hill View 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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Hill View; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 31 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Hill ViewTerraced | Oct 2022 | £635,000 | 75 m² | £8,467/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Hill ViewTerraced | Jul 1999 | £119,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Hill ViewTerraced | Sept 2006 | £249,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Dec 2015 | £455,000 | 81 m² | £5,617/m² | 3 |
| 5, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Jul 2015 | £450,000 | 79 m² | £5,696/m² | 3 |
| 6, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Jun 1999 | £127,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Mar 2015 | £455,000 | 94 m² | £4,840/m² | 3 |
| 8, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Apr 2004 | £230,000 | 74 m² | £3,108/m² | 2 |
| 10, Hill ViewDetached | Jul 2016 | £475,000 | 83 m² | £5,723/m² | 2 |
| 11, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Nov 2022 | £600,000 | 79 m² | £7,595/m² | 3 |
| 12, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Jul 2002 | £250,000 | 73 m² | £3,425/m² | 2 |
| 14, Hill ViewSemi-detached | May 1997 | £104,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Sept 1996 | £92,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Hill ViewDetached | Nov 2020 | £632,500 | 123 m² | £5,142/m² | 5 |
| 17, Hill ViewDetached | Jun 1995 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Hill ViewDetached | Jul 2025 | £730,000 | 80 m² | £9,125/m² | 4 |
| 21, Hill ViewTerraced | Jul 2024 | £610,000 | 76 m² | £8,026/m² | 3 |
| 22, Hill ViewDetached | Dec 2025 | £755,000 | 97 m² | £7,784/m² | 2 |
| 23, Hill ViewDetached | Feb 2026 | £650,000 | 63 m² | £10,317/m² | 1 |
| 25, Hill ViewDetached | Jul 2004 | £250,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 27, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Jun 2012 | £386,500 | 108 m² | £3,579/m² | 2 |
| 29, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Dec 2009 | £275,000 | 75 m² | £3,667/m² | 2 |
| 30, Hill ViewSemi-detached | May 1998 | £149,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Oct 2002 | £214,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 32, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Jul 2019 | £572,000 | 106 m² | £5,396/m² | 2 |
| 33, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Aug 2001 | £187,000 | 67 m² | £2,791/m² | 3 |
| 34, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Aug 1999 | £119,250 | 97 m² | £1,229/m² | 1 |
| 35, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Feb 2000 | £175,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Jul 1999 | £132,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Hill ViewSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £455,000 | 79 m² | £5,759/m² | 3 |
| 39, Hill ViewDetached | May 2024 | £700,000 | 78 m² | £8,974/m² | 3 |
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: 58% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Berkhamsted, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 1.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Careys Croft, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 354); 2 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 41 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Bridgewater Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ashlyns School, 2.3 km away; Attainment 8: 57.9 · 22.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Chesham Grammar School (6.6 km) and Dr Challoner's Grammar School (10.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 850 m away, with Shop For Good closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Gossoms End Surgery (800 m), with Acorn Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.4 km).
For a haircut, Close Shave is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Luton and Dunstable Hospital, 16 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 30 restaurants and cafés and 12 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
DJ's Playzone is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Berkhamsted Bowls Club the nearest pub (1.2 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 66 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 50% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Berkhamsted).
There are 45 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 26% flats and 32% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Normandy Drive Play Area, 750 m away; for exercise, Sportspace (750 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 18 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
15 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.
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%.
5 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 HP4 1SA →
It's highly educated: 56% 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: 1 of 20 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.7% | 87.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.1% | 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 31 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 52 min
Nearest: Leighton Buzzard Light Railway · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.