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Highfield

Middle area

East Dacorum. 8,410 people in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Highfield’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£330,000
2,911th highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,934
3,661st highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Highfield compares

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Median sale price22 middle areas, Dacorum · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Dacorum22 areas from £330,000 to £780,000. The middle area is £460,907. Highfield is £330,000.
£330,000lowest
Population22 middle areas, Dacorum · 2021
Population: every middle area in Dacorum22 areas from 5,024 to 11,665. The middle area is 6,207. Highfield is 7,934.
7,9345th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage22 middle areas, Dacorum · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Dacorum22 areas from 53.5% to 99.3%. The middle area is 91.4%. Highfield is 95.7%.
95.7%joint 6th highest
Claimant rate22 middle areas, Dacorum · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Dacorum22 areas from 1.1% to 5.4%. The middle area is 2.8%. Highfield is 5.1%.
5.1%3rd highest

Figures for the whole of Dacorum

These figures are published for the whole of Dacorum, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Dacorum and not Highfield alone. See Dacorum

Average house price
£459,235
Up 3.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£44,485
56th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.3×
44th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.0
80th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Highfield in brief

The median price paid for a home in Highfield was £330,000 in 2025.

Highfield had 7,934 usual residents at the census.

In Highfield, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Highfield, 5.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.