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Postcode sector · Hemel Hempstead

Who lives in HP1 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HP1 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Dacorum
Region
East of England
Population
17,832 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HP1 3

Residents
17,832
2024 estimate
Households
7,250
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

HP1 3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

HP1 3
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.1% of adults in HP1 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.2% have never married.

HP1 3England
Married or civil partnership47.1%44.7%
Never married34.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in HP1 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HP1 3
50%
34%
England
  • Very good49.8%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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