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HP1 2WA
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Dacorum
HP1 2WA is a countryside location, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, reasonably well-served by transport, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£56,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Hemel Hempstead
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HP1 2WA?
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Where is HP1 2WA?
Approximate address:
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The postcode HP1 2WA is located in the Dacorum area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
HP1 2WA is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023378) and OA (E00118740) 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
51.743481, -0.525354
Easting/Northing
501910, 0206004
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
496 km²
Coordinates
51.743481, -0.525354
Easting/Northing
501910, 0206004
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
496 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118740
OA Code
E00118740
LSOA Code
E01023378
MSOA Code
E02004876
Ward
E05004700
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00118740
LSOA Code
E01023378
MSOA Code
E02004876
Ward
E05004700
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the HP1 2WA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, HP1 2WA has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
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 HP1 2WA 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 HP1 2WA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in HP1 2WA 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 HP1 2WA 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 HP1 2WA postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in HP1 2WA.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in HP1 2WA 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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the HP1 2WA 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
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in HP1 2WA, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around HP1 2WA, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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