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HP3 9DP
The Mallards, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP3 9DP
DacorumDacorum District (B)
HP3 9DP is a bustling inner city area, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, with seamless access to major routes, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP3 9DP
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: 28, Female: 34
Household Income
£51,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Hemel Hempstead

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HP3 9DP?
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Where is HP3 9DP?
Approximate address:
The Mallards, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP3 9DP
The postcode HP3 9DP is located in the Dacorum area, part of the Dacorum District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
HP3 9DP is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023414) and OA (E00189390) 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
51.731369, -0.454705
Easting/Northing
506816, 0204758
Grid Ref
TL068047
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
6,874 km²
Coordinates
51.731369, -0.454705
Easting/Northing
506816, 0204758
Grid Ref
TL068047
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
6,874 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00189390
OA Code
E00189390
LSOA Code
E01023414
MSOA Code
E02004875
Ward
E05004709
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00189390
LSOA Code
E01023414
MSOA Code
E02004875
Ward
E05004709
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the HP3 9DP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly 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 HP3 9DP 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 HP3 9DP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in HP3 9DP 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 may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns 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 HP3 9DP postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in HP3 9DP, 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 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 HP3 9DP 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 HP3 9DP 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
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
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 HP3 9DP, 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to HP3 9DP:
Hemel Hempstead
Population 94,932
A 'new town' in Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead was developed after WWII, designed to house the population displaced by the London Blitz. Hemel is divided into residential neighbourhoods, each with their own 'village centre' with shops, pubs and services.
Distance: 0.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Potten End
Population 1,356
Potten End, located in Hertfordshire, is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a close-knit community, quaint local shops, and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and biking in the nearby Chiltern Hills.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bovingdon
Population 4,997
Located in Hertfordshire, Bovingdon is a village with a rich history, picturesque countryside surroundings, a friendly community, and easy access to London, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Redbourn
Population 5,113
Located in Hertfordshire, the village of Redbourn boasts picturesque cottages, a vibrant community spirit, and easy access to beautiful countryside, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying all the amenities of a close-knit community.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Berkhamsted
Population 20,641
Welcome to the town of Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, where historic architecture meets vibrant local shops, cozy pubs, and scenic walking trails along the Grand Union Canal, making it the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience for those looking to settle in a picturesque English town.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
How Wood
Population 6,834
Located in Hertfordshire, How Wood is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque green spaces, and easy access to both the countryside and the bustling city of St Albans, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
St. Albans
Population 82,146
A commuter city for workers in London, the centuries-old St. Albans was the first major town on the old Roman road of Watling Street. Now a historic market town, St. Albans is a popular tourist destination which enjoys a thriving culture of arts and entertainment.
Distance: 5.2 mi