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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
HP5 2JY
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HP5 2JY is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, a good choice for commuters, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£50,100
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
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HP5 2JY?
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Where is HP5 2JY?
Approximate address:
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The postcode HP5 2JY is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
HP5 2JY 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 (E01017792) and OA (E00089770) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.703259, -0.622319
Easting/Northing
495300, 0201400
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
150 km²
Coordinates
51.703259, -0.622319
Easting/Northing
495300, 0201400
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
150 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00089770
OA Code
E00089770
LSOA Code
E01017792
MSOA Code
E02003679
Ward
E05013137
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00089770
LSOA Code
E01017792
MSOA Code
E02003679
Ward
E05013137
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the HP5 2JY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, HP5 2JY 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 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
With a Credit Status Score of 0/10, HP5 2JY 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 HP5 2JY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, HP5 2JY 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 HP5 2JY 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 HP5 2JY 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 HP5 2JY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in HP5 2JY, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
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 HP5 2JY 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 HP5 2JY 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
Childcare options are extremely limited in HP5 2JY, 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 HP5 2JY, 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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