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0.7%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of HP17 8BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is HP17 8BQ in Hemel-hempstead, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about HP17 8BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in HP178BQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Haddenham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in HP17 8BQ is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%WORKING
  • 0.7%UNEMPLOYED

0.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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HP178BQ Postcode Breakdown

HPAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeHP17 8BQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownHemel-hempstead
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyBuckinghamshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

HP178BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

HP17 8BQ postcode is located in the postal town of Hemel-hempstead. Hemel-hempstead postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode HP17 8BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Haddenham0.7 miles E
Chearsley0.8 miles W
Cuddington1.1 miles NE
Kingsey1.5 miles SE
Lower Winchendon2.1 miles N
Dinton2.2 miles E
Long Crendon2.2 miles W
Thame2.6 miles SW
Upper Winchendon3.3 miles N
Ashendon3.6 miles NW
Chilton3.8 miles W
Stone4 miles E
Longwick4.3 miles E
Dorton4.4 miles NW
Waddesdon4.4 miles N
London40 miles E
Glasgow309 miles NW
Edinburgh302 miles N
Cardiff99 miles W
Liverpool142 miles NW
Southampton63 miles S
Saint Ives75 miles SW

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