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HP4 2DZ
Ravens Lane, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire
DacorumDacorum District (B)
HP4 2DZ is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a good choice for commuters, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire
Key Stats
Households
147
Male: 6, Female: 4
Household Income
£72,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Hemel Hempstead

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HP4 2DZ?
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Where is HP4 2DZ?
Approximate address:
Ravens Lane, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire
The postcode HP4 2DZ is located in the Dacorum area, part of the Dacorum District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HP4 2DZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023361) and OA (E00118687) 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
51.760316, -0.557480
Easting/Northing
499655, 0207832
Grid Ref
SP996078
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
6,245 km²
Coordinates
51.760316, -0.557480
Easting/Northing
499655, 0207832
Grid Ref
SP996078
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
6,245 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118687
OA Code
E00118687
LSOA Code
E01023361
MSOA Code
E02004864
Ward
E05004697
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00118687
LSOA Code
E01023361
MSOA Code
E02004864
Ward
E05004697
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the HP4 2DZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, HP4 2DZ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 HP4 2DZ 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 HP4 2DZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, HP4 2DZ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in HP4 2DZ 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 HP4 2DZ postcode?
Transport Score
HP4 2DZ 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
Residents in HP4 2DZ 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
Very few households in HP4 2DZ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the HP4 2DZ 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 is well-catered for in the HP4 2DZ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
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 HP4 2DZ, 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 HP4 2DZ:
Berkhamsted
Population 20,641
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Distance: 0.6 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: 1.2 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: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tring
Population 11,929
Tring, located in Hertfordshire, boasts a mix of picturesque countryside, historic architecture, and a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a quintessentially British way of life.
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Pitstone
Population 3,674
Located in Buckinghamshire, Pitstone is a quaint village with a tight-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to the Chiltern Hills for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature right at their doorstep.
Distance: 4.9 mi
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Hyde Heath
Population 1,047
Hyde Heath, located in Buckinghamshire, is a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside, offering a close-knit community, beautiful walks on the nearby Chiltern Hills, and a quaint local pub for a relaxing pint after a day of exploring.
Distance: 6.2 mi