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Census 2021 Data
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HP21 8QU
Buckinghamshire, England
HP21 8QU is a sought-after suburb, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, boasting excellent transport links, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Buckinghamshire, England
Key Stats
Households
188
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
4 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HP21 8QU?
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Where is HP21 8QU?
The postcode HP21 8QU is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HP21 8QU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017654) and OA (E00089116) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.813867, -0.829095
Easting/Northing
480814, 0213452
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
6,243 km²
Coordinates
51.813867, -0.829095
Easting/Northing
480814, 0213452
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
6,243 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00089116
OA Code
E00089116
LSOA Code
E01017654
MSOA Code
E02003667
Ward
E05013128
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00089116
LSOA Code
E01017654
MSOA Code
E02003667
Ward
E05013128
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the HP21 8QU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, HP21 8QU 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
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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, HP21 8QU 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 HP21 8QU 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 HP21 8QU 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
Investors in HP21 8QU can expect average yields, balancing property costs and income in a way that offers a reasonable return on investment.
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 HP21 8QU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in HP21 8QU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 HP21 8QU 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
Many in the HP21 8QU postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
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 HP21 8QU, 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 HP21 8QU 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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HP19 7BUHP19 7BWHP19 7QEHP19 7QSHP19 7QUHP19 7QWHP21 8QEHP21 8QSHP21 8QUHP21 8QWHP21 8QXHP21 8SZHP21 8UEHP21 8UF
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