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Hemel Hempsted is a large town in the west of Hertfordshire and the south of England more generally. Settlement in the town dates back to at least Roman occupation, with the town becoming a market town and centre of agricultural trade until the Victorian period, at which point it began to act as a dormer-town for commuters to London. A popular location for telecommunication business, career opportunities both in Hemel Hempsted and in nearby London render the town perfect for young professionals. Young families can make use of the several state-run and independent and state-run schools in the area. Hemel Hempsted also offers activities for everyone: the sporty can enjoy the local Snow Centre, XC and Sportspace, whilst history buffs can visit the nearby Berkhamsted Castle. Hemel Hempsted is also host to a range of great restaurants and cafes perfect for foodies, whilst shoppers can partake either in the town's shopping centre or travel to London, only a half-hour train journey away. Properties to rent in the town vary between modern flats and more expansive family homes, and everything in between.