Postcode Analysis Dacorum, East of England

FRIARS WALK, HP23 4AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRIARS WALK, HP23 4AY.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 52,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HP23 4AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HP23 4AY's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £587k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £587k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 24.7% year-on-year.

home £587,833 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP23 4AY is a sought-after residential area on Friars Walk, 0.2km from Tring in Tring. Administratively it sits within Tring Central ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, HP23 4AY is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £587k, down 24.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HP23 4AY are sourced from Output Area E00118960 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP23 4AY. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 516,000

7 sales · Mean £ 533,500

Terraced

£ 515,000

5 sales · Mean £ 572,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HP23 4AY has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour60
Violence and sexual offences56
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order11
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School

Outstanding218 pupils0.1 km
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Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring

Good226 pupils0.2 km
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Dundale Primary School and Nursery

Good204 pupils0.7 km
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Tring School

Good1544 pupils0.9 km
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Grove Road Primary School

Good447 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Culture Bakery0.3 km
  • Gilded Bee Ltd0.6 km
  • Healthfare0.4 km
  • Lifestyle0.4 km
  • Little Convenience Store0.3 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Akeman0.3 km
  • The Anchor0.4 km
  • The Bell0.3 km
  • The Black Horse0.2 km
  • The Castle0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Oh Phuket!0.4 km
  • BARACUDA0.3 km
  • Black Goo0.2 km
  • Costa0.2 km
  • Crockers Chefs Table0.2 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Atkins Master Bakers0.3 km
  • Bhujon Indian Bengladeshi Takeaway0.4 km
  • Canton City0.3 km
  • Chicken Grill (Chick-King)0.2 km
  • Chinatown0.3 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tring3.0 km
  • Wendover6.7 km
  • Cheddington7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Christchurch Road0.2 km
  • Christchurch Road0.2 km
  • Miswell Lane0.3 km
  • Church Square0.3 km
  • Church Square0.4 km