HP27 (Princes Risborough)

Hemel Hempstead (HP27) Postcode Area

Princes Risborough, in the picturesque Chiltern Hills, is a market town in Buckinghamshire, known for its friendly community and stunning countryside. Ideal for families and commuters, it boasts excellent transport links, including a direct train to London Marylebone. The town offers a variety of amenities, from independent shops to lively cafés. Nearby attractions include the scenic Ridgeway National Trail and historical landmarks like the 12th-century St Dunstan’s Church, making it a place to call home.

Overview

Princes Risborough (HP27) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, and is part of the Hemel Hempstead postal town.

Settlements within HP27 include:

Alscot, Askett, Bledlow, Darvillshill, Great Hampden, Great Kimble, Green Hailey, Holly Green, Horsenden, Ilmer, Lacey Green, Longwick, Loosley Row, Lower Cadsden, Meadle, Monks Risborough, Owlswick, Parslow's Hillock, Pitch Green, Princes Risborough, Redland End, Saunderton, Skittle Green, Wardrobes, Whiteleaf

Households

10,424

Homes in HP27

51% male, 49% female
2.5 people per household

Household Income

£61,314

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 12%

Hemel Hempstead HP27 - Postcode

Postcode Area

HP27

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Hemel Hempstead HP27 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

635

postcodes

Hemel Hempstead HP27 - Population

Population

13,344

people

Hemel Hempstead HP27 - Population Density

Population Density

337

people/km2

Hemel Hempstead HP27 - Income

Average Income

£61,314

per household

People and Demographics

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Hemel Hempstead HP27 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
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    An unemployment rate of 5% in Princes Risborough HP27 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.

    While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.

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