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HP2 4QH
The Flags, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 4QH, ApvienotÄ Karaliste
DacorumDacorum District (B)
HP2 4QH is a bustling inner city area, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, well-placed for commuting, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is where retail options are abundant and diverse, 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 HP2 4QH, ApvienotÄ Karaliste
Key Stats
Households
134
Male: 49, Female: 40
Household Income
£49,600
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
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is HP2 4QH?
Approximate address:
The Flags, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 4QH, ApvienotÄ Karaliste
The postcode HP2 4QH is located in the Dacorum area, part of the Dacorum District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
HP2 4QH 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 (E01023345) and OA (E00118605) 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
51.754959, -0.439520
Easting/Northing
507807, 0207403
Grid Ref
TL078074
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
1,530 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118605
OA Code
E00118605
LSOA Code
E01023345
MSOA Code
E02004868
Ward
E05004691
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the HP2 4QH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tHP2 4QH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 HP2 4QH 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 HP2 4QH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, HP2 4QH 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 HP2 4QH 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 HP2 4QH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in HP2 4QH, 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
Most residents in HP2 4QH 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
Car availability is moderate in HP2 4QH, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in HP2 4QH benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 HP2 4QH, 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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Distance: 1.1 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: 3.3 mi
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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: 3.7 mi
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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: 3.9 mi
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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: 4.5 mi
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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: 5.1 mi
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Harpenden
Population 30,240
Nestled in the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, Harpenden offers a perfect blend of quaint charm, vibrant community spirit, excellent schools, and quick access to both London and the stunning Chiltern Hills, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
Distance: 5.2 mi
