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Postcode sector · Hemel Hempstead

Who lives in HP1 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HP1 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Dacorum
Region
East of England
Population
6,750 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HP1 9

Residents
6,750
2024 estimate
Households
2,438
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.3% of residents. 25.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

HP1 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

HP1 9
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.3% of adults in HP1 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42% have never married.

HP1 9England
Married or civil partnership39.3%44.7%
Never married42%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.4% of residents in HP1 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

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