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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
HP4 1LP
New Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 3QY
DacorumDacorum District (B)
HP4 1LP is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with middle-age people and families with a mix of flats, terraced, and semi-detached homes, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is where shopping is functional but not extensive, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 3QY
Key Stats
Households
178
Male: 9, Female: 10
Household Income
£55,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Hemel Hempstead

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
3 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HP4 1LP?
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Where is HP4 1LP?
Approximate address:
New Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 3QY
The postcode HP4 1LP is located in the Dacorum area, part of the Dacorum District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HP4 1LP is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023416) and OA (E00118951) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Dacorum
Coordinates
51.775697, -0.584559
Easting/Northing
497753, 0209506
Grid Ref
SP977095
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
32 km²
Coordinates
51.775697, -0.584559
Easting/Northing
497753, 0209506
Grid Ref
SP977095
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
32 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118951
OA Code
E00118951
LSOA Code
E01023416
MSOA Code
E02004861
Ward
E05004710
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00118951
LSOA Code
E01023416
MSOA Code
E02004861
Ward
E05004710
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the HP4 1LP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
HP4 1LP is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this HP4 1LP is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the HP4 1LP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 3/10, the postcode experiences low affordability, where buying a home is difficult due to higher property prices relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in HP4 1LP is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in HP4 1LP are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the HP4 1LP postcode?
Transport Score
HP4 1LP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in HP4 1LP typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in HP4 1LP generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the HP4 1LP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in HP4 1LP generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in HP4 1LP benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The HP4 1LP area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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