The Embankment, Nash Mills

Area Guide
Apsley, a charming and highly desirable suburb of Hemel Hempstead, is renowned for its excellent transport links, waterside living, and vibrant community atmosphere. Perfectly situated between the bustle of London and the tranquility of the Hertfordshire countryside, it offers residents the very best of both worlds.
Lifestyle & Amenities - Apsley is home to a wide range of local amenities, from everyday conveniences to leisure and dining. The area is particularly known for Apsley Marina, a picturesque waterside setting with popular pubs, cafés, and restaurants—perfect for riverside dining or weekend relaxation. The nearby Retail Park offers major brands and supermarkets, while charming local shops add to the village feel. Families will find well-regarded schools, green spaces, and a welcoming community spirit.
Transport & Connectivity - Apsley enjoys superb transport connections, making it a sought-after location for commuters. Apsley Train Station offers direct services to London Euston in around 30 minutes, while the M1, A41, and M25 are all within easy reach for those travelling by car. This blend of convenience and accessibility makes Apsley a popular choice for both professionals and families.
Education - The area benefits from a number of well-regarded primary and secondary schools, adding to its appeal for families. With further education opportunities nearby, Apsley is well positioned for every stage of learning.
Leisure & Recreation - In addition to the canal-side walks and marina setting, Apsley is close to Boxmoor Common and Gadebridge Park, offering acres of open space, woodland trails, and outdoor activities. Nearby leisure facilities, gyms, and golf clubs cater to a wide range of interests, ensuring something for everyone.