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Census 2021 Data
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HP4 3YQ
Hertfordshire, England
Dacorum
HP4 3YQ is a sought-after suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Hertfordshire, England
Key Stats
Households
144
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
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
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is HP4 3YQ?
The postcode HP4 3YQ is located in the Dacorum area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HP4 3YQ 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 (E01023361) and OA (E00118702) 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
51.762185, -0.569129
Easting/Northing
498847, 0208024
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
1,830 km²
Coordinates
51.762185, -0.569129
Easting/Northing
498847, 0208024
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
1,830 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118702
OA Code
E00118702
LSOA Code
E01023361
MSOA Code
E02004864
Ward
E05004697
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00118702
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 3YQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, HP4 3YQ 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 HP4 3YQ 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 3YQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, HP4 3YQ 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 3YQ 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 3YQ postcode?
Transport Score
HP4 3YQ 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 3YQ 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 3YQ 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 3YQ 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 HP4 3YQ, 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 HP4 3YQ, 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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