hemel-hempstead HP7 Postcodes
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Hemel Hempstead (HP7)
The HP7 postcode area is located in the Hemel Hempstead postcode town region, within the county of Buckinghamshire, and contains a total of 532 individual postcodes.
There are 15 electoral wards in the HP7 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 Chiltern Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 45% of people in HP7 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 HP7 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 HP7 postcode covers several areas in and around Hemel Hempstead in the borough of Dacorum, Hertfordshire. As of 2016, it had a population of 15,327.
The HP7 postcode covers five villages within the Dacorum borough: Tring, Aldbury, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, and Little Chalfont. The code also includes the hamlet of Buckland Common, though not all properties within it are under such a postcode.
The area has excellent access to transport links, including a number of main roads such as the A41 and the M25 motorway. Furthermore, three London Underground stations (Chorleywood, Chalfont &Latimer and Amersham) are all within reach of the HP7 postcode.
The area is also well served by education, with several primary, secondary and tertiary schools in the vicinity. Additionally, there are several further education colleges and universities nearby, providing higher education options.
The area is also home to a range of leisure activities, including a range of parks, country clubs, sporting venues, and other outdoor activities. Additionally, nearby towns such as Tring, Hemel Hempstead and Aylesbury also provide access to a range of shops, bars, restaurants, cinema, theatre and other attractions.
The HP7 postcode is an area of great history too, as it encompasses an area that was once part of the ancient manor of Tring and the Medieval and Tudor parishes of Aldbury and Northchurch. There are also many historic architecture, such as Aldbury Church and The Manor House in Tring.
TheHP7 postcode area is a vibrant and diverse location, popular for its accessibility, history and activities, and making it an attractive place to live and work.
Demographics
Buckinghamshire
HP7 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 | HP7 |
| Postal Town | Hemel Hempstead |
| MSOA Name | Chiltern 007 |
| LSOA Name | Chiltern 007D |
| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | Buckinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Chiltern |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
HP7 Electoral Wards
The postal region of HP7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 45% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.