hemel-hempstead HP13 Postcodes
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Hemel Hempstead (HP13)
The HP13 postcode area is located in the Hemel Hempstead postcode town region, within the county of Buckinghamshire, and contains a total of 1166 individual postcodes.
There are 14 electoral wards in the HP13 postcode area, including Amersham, Aylesbury, Beaconsfield, Berkhamsted, Chalfont St Giles, Chesham, Great Missenden, Hemel Hempstead, High Wycombe, Princes Risborough, Tring which come under the local authority of the Wycombe Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 28% of people in HP13 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of HP13 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The HP13 postcode in the Hemel Hempstead district covers the northern part of the town and the surrounding area. It includes the residential areas of Bennetts End, Hopkins Green, Piccotts End and Woodhall Farm, as well as the civil parish of Chipperfield.
It is in the county of Hertfordshire, England, and is approximately 30 miles (48km) northwest of Central London. It is in the same constituency as the Hemel Hempstead town centre, represented by the Conservative Party in the House of Commons.
The HP13 postcode has a population of approximately 10,458 people with an average age of 45 and a majority of homeowners. This postcode area has been known to experience gentrification over the years, mainly due to its close proximity to London.
House prices across the HP13 postcode are notably higher than the average for the area, reaching up to £567,000. Home to many young professionals, the area is often attractive to first-time buyers.
Transport in the HP13 postcode is excellent. The area is served by the A4146 main road and has several bus routes, including one to and from the town centre. Hemel Hempstead railway station is a short distance away and connects to cities such as London, Manchester, and Birmingham.
The area offers many excellent amenities and plays host to a number of interesting landmarks, such as the Grade II listed St Mary's Church, the Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre and Cinema, alongside several shopping centres.
Regardless of the housing prices, HP13 remains an attractive place to live with its close connection to nature and a number of local parks and green spaces, such as the Gadebridge, Grove Hill, and the River Gade. The nearby Chiltern Hills provides some of the finest walking routes and natural beauty one can find nearby.
Demographics
Buckinghamshire
HP13 is located in the county of Buckinghamshire, in England.
Buckinghamshire has a total population of 799,200, making it the 30th largest county in the UK.
Buckinghamshire has a total area of 723 square miles, and a population density of 426 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | HP13 |
| Postal Town | Hemel Hempstead |
| MSOA Name | Wycombe 008 |
| LSOA Name | Wycombe 008C |
| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | Buckinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Wycombe |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
HP13 Electoral Wards
The postal region of HP13, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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KL, High Wycombe
Monday, September 24, 2018
Sure, Wycombe is a wealthy, posh town - at least for some. But there's also some local racial tension that seems to be getting worse.
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.