HP3 8EW

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

HP3 8EW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with HP3 8EW

Unnamed road - 54 properties, USRN 10301479

Gatecroft - 1 property, USRN 10306749

Peascroft Road - 1 property, USRN 10313441

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7422 / 51°44'31"N

Longitude: -0.4489 / 0°26'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 676127 5735445

OS Easting: 507192

OS Northing: 205970

OS Grid: TL071059

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G6V.MBP

Mapcode Global: VHFS6.5GKS

Open Location Code: 9C3XPHR2+VF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sr68

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a1

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
Semi-Detached, Service Workers and Students

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11409 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for HP3 8EW 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 today	04:12 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 8EW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in HP3 8EW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
27 November 2023	3 Bennetts Gate, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
14 November 2017	5 Bennetts Gate, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,000
28 September 2017	21 Bennetts Gate, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8EW	Other property type	Leasehold	£11,000
15 April 2013	43 Bennetts Gate, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£159,000
13 August 2004	4 Bennetts Gate, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£94,000
24 April 2003	5 Bennetts Gate, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£83,000
10 July 1998	5 Bennetts Gate, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8EW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£35,000

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 8EW

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

Bennetts End

Councillors

Pete Hannell Labour

Lin Greenfield Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for HP3 8EW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00118671		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01023358	Dacorum 020B	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
E05004696	Bennetts End	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
E33027161		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
E43000076	Dacorum, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
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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