17,494TOTAL POPULATION
6,847HOUSEHOLDS
1.9%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£58,240AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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HP15 POSTCODE REGION

Hemel Hempstead (HP15)

The HP15 postcode area is located in the Hemel Hempstead postcode town region, within the county of Buckinghamshire, and contains a total of 650 individual postcodes.

There are 10 electoral wards in the HP15 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, 39% of people in HP15 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 HP15 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 HP15 postcode area is in the Hemel Hempstead district in the county of Hertfordshire, in England. It covers mainly residential areas with a population of around 11,000 people. It contains numerous neighbourhoods, including Adeyfield, Bennetts End, Grovehill, Long Meadow, Boxmoor, Pimlico, Leverstock Green, Bennetts End, and Kinnersley.

HP15 is served by a variety of transport services. It is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, such as Watford, Luton and St Albans, due to convenient bus and train connections. It also has direct links to London.

HP15 has a range of amenities, such as a range of primary and secondary schools, leisure facilities and parks. Adeyfield Community Centre offers a variety of activities and clubs suitable for all ages. Additionally, the popular Grovehill Adventure Play Area is well-loved by both children and adults alike for its wide array of play areas and setups to ensure fun for all the family.

HP15 is a great area for commuters, as it benefits from a range of road and rail links. The M1 Motorway is nearby, providing clear access to London and the other major cities in the region. Furthermore, the area deals with fewer issues when it comes to traffic and parking, compared to more densely populated areas.

The area is constantly developing, offering a range of entrepreneurial and small business opportunities. There is a vibrant arts and culture scene, with several amateur dramatic societies, classical music concerts, an art trail designed to instil appreciation for the area's rich history and architecture, and numerous community events throughout the year.

The quality of life in HP15 is further enhanced by good healthcare and medical services, with a total of nine GP surgeries, one dental practice, and one hospital in the immediate vicinity.

HP15 is a vibrant and welcoming community, boasting a range of amenities and excellent transport links, as well as a wealth of things to do and explore. This postcode area is attractive to commuters, families, and individuals looking for a pleasant place to live.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in HP15 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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HP15Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire

The county of Buckinghamshire

HP15 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.

Buckinghamshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeHP15
Postal TownHemel Hempstead
MSOA NameWycombe 003
LSOA NameWycombe 003E
CountyBuckinghamshire
RegionBuckinghamshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityWycombe
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

HP15 Electoral Wards

The postal region of HP15, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Beamond End
Cryers Hill
Great Kingshill
Heath End
Holmer Green
Little Boys Heath
Little Kingshill
Little Missnden
Penn Street
Spurlands End
Widmer End
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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