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HP1 3JU
Pudding Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire
DacorumDacorum District (B)
HP1 3JU is an urban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, where getting around is fast and efficient, 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. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire
Key Stats
Households
134
Male: 30, Female: 39
Household Income
£50,200
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
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is HP1 3JU?
Approximate address:
Pudding Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire
The postcode HP1 3JU is located in the Dacorum area, part of the Dacorum District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
HP1 3JU is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable 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 (E01023390) and OA (E00118819) 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
51.762910, -0.491203
Easting/Northing
504223, 0208213
Grid Ref
TL041082
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
2,199 km²
Coordinates
51.762910, -0.491203
Easting/Northing
504223, 0208213
Grid Ref
TL041082
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
2,199 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118819
OA Code
E00118819
LSOA Code
E01023390
MSOA Code
E02004865
Ward
E05004703
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00118819
LSOA Code
E01023390
MSOA Code
E02004865
Ward
E05004703
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the HP1 3JU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this HP1 3JU 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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Find out more about the people who live in HP1 3JU from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the HP1 3JU 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 HP1 3JU 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 HP1 3JU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in HP1 3JU, 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
Most residents in HP1 3JU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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 HP1 3JU 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
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
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 HP1 3JU, 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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