The UK Postcode Database

HP3 8BU

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
HP3 8BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with HP3 8BU

Silverthorn Drive - 29 properties, USRN 10315496

Highclere Drive - 3 properties, USRN 10308458

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7368 / 51°44'12"N

Longitude: -0.441 / 0°26'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 676693 5734862

OS Easting: 507750

OS Northing: 205379

OS Grid: TL077053

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G71.3B7

Mapcode Global: VHFS6.9LQY

Open Location Code: 9C3XPHP5+PJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sr76

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23529 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for HP3 8BU on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:28
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:49
Moon sets 23:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for HP3 8BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in HP3 8BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 July 2024 10 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £1,050,000
30 September 2021 18 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £1,227,500
12 March 2021 2 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £1,020,000
13 November 2020 7 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £900,000
19 June 2020 21 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £807,000
10 October 2017 19 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £1,000,000
14 August 2015 4 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £912,500
21 March 2014 8 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £875,000
24 January 2014 28 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £872,000
6 January 2014 10 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £725,000
16 September 2013 16 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £560,000
24 April 2013 32 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £725,000
28 September 2012 7 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £760,000
31 March 2010 19 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £680,000
22 December 2009 20 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £825,000
3 July 2009 32 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £635,000
18 February 2008 22 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £675,000
14 February 2008 1 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £665,000
20 March 2007 32 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £545,000
27 February 2007 24 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £650,000
21 June 2005 23 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £500,000
13 April 2005 2 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £550,000
3 December 2003 30 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £485,000
31 October 2003 19 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £625,000
1 February 2002 20 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £450,000
11 May 2001 2 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £470,000
24 August 2000 18 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £456,000
14 August 2000 4 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £450,000
4 August 2000 10 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £425,000
16 October 1998 9 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £365,000
5 February 1998 18 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £325,000
13 October 1997 4 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £230,000
1 October 1997 26 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £330,000
20 June 1997 28 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £325,000
26 September 1996 2 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £200,000
26 April 1996 1 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £190,000
30 June 1995 5 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £253,000
1 June 1995 20 Silverthorn Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8BU Detached Freehold £246,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for HP3 8BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hemel Hempstead

MP

David Taylor Labour

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Hemel Hempstead South East

Councillor

Jan Maddern Independent

Dacorum Borough Council
District council ward

Nash Mills

Councillor

Jan Maddern Independent

HP3 8BU also falls within the Civil Parish of Nash Mills, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for HP3 8BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00118944 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023415 Dacorum 020F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004875 Dacorum 020 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004706 Nash Mills Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05004709 Nash Mills Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E07000096 Dacorum Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001278 Hemel Hempstead Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027158 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000079 NHS Herts Valleys Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000634 Hemel Hempstead South East ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011565 Hemel Hempstead Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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