HP4 1AW is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from Berkhamsted in Berkhamsted. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Berkhamsted East ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.
This is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.2M.
Census 2021 statistics for HP4 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00118715 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HP4 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HP4 1AW.
356
41
£ 68,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP4 1AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. HP4 1AW's low deprivation rank, 71% ownership, and £1.2M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.2M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP4 1AW. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,250,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HP4 1AW is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Ashlyns School
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Greenway Primary and Nursery School
Bridgewater Primary School
Westfield Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Shell Budgens Berkhamsted0.5 km
- Bobbys Convenience Store0.5 km
- Platform Wines0.4 km
- Travis Perkins0.6 km
- W H Smith0.1 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Berkhamsted Football Club0.3 km
- Kings Arms Hotel0.2 km
- Mad Squirrel Tap & Bottle Shop0.4 km
- The Boat0.7 km
- The Goat0.5 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Berkhamsted Fish Bar0.4 km
- The Way Inn - Open Door0.5 km
- Verandah0.5 km
- Costa0.1 km
- Curry Garden0.7 km
- + 32 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- AKASH Takeaway0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Punjab Brasserie @ Quick Bite0.5 km
- StA Pizza0.7 km
- Crystal Mangal0.6 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.3 km
- Waitrose0.1 km
- Tesco0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Berkhamsted0.4 km
- Hemel Hempstead5.6 km
- Tring5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Kings Road0.0 km
- Library0.1 km
- Library0.1 km
- Kings Road0.1 km
- High Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HP41AW · Data under Open Government Licence