Affluence in HP4 2HH
How HP4 2HH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Berkhamsted South
- Council
- Dacorum
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,515 (2024)
HP4 2HHBerkhamsted
How well off HP4 2HH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HP4 2HH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.5% of adults in the HP4 2HH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.2% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.1% of adults in the HP4 2HH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.7% of adults in the HP4 2HH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP4 2HH (Berkhamsted South) (about 1,515 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.