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HP23 postcode area · Dacorum

The HP23 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Buckinghamshire, Dacorum, Luton. Area Scores range from 21 to 94 across them. Every full HP23 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the HP23 district: Tring East, Wigginton & Aldbury scores 95 out of 100 (#355 of 6,856 nationally) while Leagrave sits at 21 — neighbours on the map, 74 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 8 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £310,000 in Leagrave to £765,000 in Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & Latimer — a 2.5× gap within the HP23 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Buckinghamshire, Dacorum and Luton — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£50,295a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime40per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied74%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the HP23 district

£550,000median home sold over the past year · +11.7% over 5 years · -1.8% over the year · 263 sales
Detached£830,000
Semi-detached£580,000
Terraced£420,000
Flat£246,500
Dacorum£450,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Tring East, Wigginton & AldburyDacorum 35595 £755,000
Tring West & Long MarstonDacorum 55392 £575,000
WendoverBuckinghamshire 80088 £540,000
Northchurch & Potten EndDacorum 1,01985 £715,000
Stoke Mandeville & Aston ClintonBuckinghamshire 1,25382 £525,000
Hyde Heath, Bellingdon & LatimerBuckinghamshire 1,41779 £765,000
Cheddington, Pitstone & EdlesboroughBuckinghamshire 1,45879 £482,500
Tring NorthDacorum 1,71275 £445,000
LeagraveLuton 5,41421 £310,000

People living in HP23 Census 2021

Residents74,162
Median age (est.)44
Density269per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above41%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 22%45–64 29%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 39%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 39%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 14%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 26%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 20% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors20%
Associate professional16%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure7%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 7%Black: 3%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 86%Asian 7%Black 3%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 37% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in HP23

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the HP23 district.

Stoke Tring

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around HP23.

HP4 HP22 HP1 LU6 HP20 HP5 HP16 HP21

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.