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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
HP17 8WE
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HP17 8WE is a family-oriented suburban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with frequent public transport services, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Key Stats
Households
143
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£61,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Hemel Hempstead

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HP17 8WE?
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Where is HP17 8WE?
Approximate address:
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The postcode HP17 8WE is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HP17 8WE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032957) and OA (E00169135) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.816905, -0.837083
Easting/Northing
480258, 0213781
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
3,215 km²
Coordinates
51.816905, -0.837083
Easting/Northing
480258, 0213781
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
3,215 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00169135
OA Code
E00169135
LSOA Code
E01032957
MSOA Code
E02003667
Ward
E05013128
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00169135
LSOA Code
E01032957
MSOA Code
E02003667
Ward
E05013128
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the HP17 8WE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, HP17 8WE 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 4/10, tHP17 8WE shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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
With a Credit Status Score of 0/10, HP17 8WE is marked by very low average credit ratings, reflecting significant financial difficulties and high levels of economic deprivation.
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 HP17 8WE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in HP17 8WE 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
Property yields in HP17 8WE are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 HP17 8WE postcode?
Transport Score
HP17 8WE 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
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the HP17 8WE 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
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 HP17 8WE, 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
The HP17 8WE area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to HP17 8WE:
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chinnor
Population 5,473
Located in Oxfordshire, Chinnor is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a range of local amenities, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit lifestyle.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Walter's Ash
Population 3,853
Located in Buckinghamshire, Walter's Ash is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to the surrounding countryside and a range of local amenities for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Stoke Mandeville
Population 2,771
Stoke Mandeville, located in Buckinghamshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to beautiful countryside, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and amenities for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Wendover
Population 7,131
First mentioned in the Domesday Book, Wendover dates back to the 12th century. Today, it's a popular town for visitors, where there are plenty of facilities, including a leading aviation art gallery, and a good market every third Saturday of each month.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Stokenchurch
Population 4,056
Stokenchurch, located in Buckinghamshire, offers a peaceful village setting with picturesque countryside views, a close-knit community feel, and convenient access to nearby towns and cities for a perfect mix of rural and urban living.
Distance: 5.2 mi