Which is cheaper, HP3 or HP5?

HP3 has lower house prices at £433,500 median vs £437,750. Difference: £4,250.

Which is safer, HP3 or HP5?

HP5 has fewer recorded crimes (2,034 vs 2,901 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, HP3 or HP5?

HP3 has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (2 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, HP3 or HP5?

HP3 scores higher at 51/100 vs 37/100.

HP3 vs HP5: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of HP3 Hemel hempstead and HP5 Chesham covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

HP3 is the more affordable option at £433,500 median vs £437,750 in HP5. HP5 has lower recorded crime (2,034 vs 2,901 offences over 13 months). HP3 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	HP3 Hemel hempstead	HP5 Chesham
Median House Price	£433,500	£437,750
Band D Council Tax	£2,409	£2,527
Total Crimes (13 months)	2,901	2,034
Outstanding Schools	2.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	51.4	37.4
Green Space Access (%)	93.4	85.1
EPC Median Score	71.0	68.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.