Affluence in HP2 4NB
How HP2 4NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leverstock Green
- Council
- Dacorum
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,309 (2024)
HP2 4NBHemel Hempstead
How well off HP2 4NB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HP2 4NB area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.4% of adults in the HP2 4NB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 39.2% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.5% of adults in the HP2 4NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.7% of adults in the HP2 4NB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP2 4NB (Leverstock Green) (about 1,309 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.