Livingstone Walk, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6AN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP2 6AN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.3%	50.8%	0.5%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	49.7%	49.2%	-0.5%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.8%	35.5%	7.7%	37.9%	-2.4%
Married: Opposite sex	44.8%	38.3%	-6.5%	44.2%	-5.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.6%	4.8%	3.2%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	15.3%	13.7%	-1.6%	9.1%	4.6%
Widowed	10.5%	6.9%	-3.6%	6.1%	0.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.6%	47%	4.4%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	35.6%	31.7%	-3.9%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	14.1%	16.6%	2.5%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	5.4%	3.8%	-1.6%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	0.9%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.2%	25.8%	-0.4%	18.2%	7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.4%	14.9%	-6.5%	9.6%	5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	16.1%	1.6%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	4.8%	1.6%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	12.9%	3.6%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	19.4%	21%	1.6%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	6%	4.4%	-1.6%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	1%	3.1%	2.1%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	3.4%	1.6%	-1.8%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	5.4%	3.4%	-2.0%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	2%	2.2%	0.2%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	83.2%	85.3%	2.1%	81.4%	3.9%
Arab	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.5%	79.6%	0.1%	83.2%	-3.6%
European Union	4.4%	9.7%	5.3%	6.1%	3.6%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	6.7%	3.8%	-2.9%	2.7%	1.1%
Middle East and Asia	6%	3.8%	-2.2%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	2.2%	-0.5%	1.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.2%	79.4%	1.2%	83.2%	-3.8%
10+ Years	5.7%	12.8%	7.1%	9.8%	3.0%
5-10 Years	1%	5.6%	4.6%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	4.7%	1.6%	-3.1%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	10.4%	0.6%	-9.8%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	17.4%	13.5%	3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37%	37.2%	-0.2%
Christian	52.7%	46.2%	6.5%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	3.8%	6.5%	-2.7%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Livingstone Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Livingstone Walk was 94.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.4% higher than the Grovehill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Livingstone Walk has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Grovehill and the 132nd highest crime rate of 471 local areas in Dacorum .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in HP2 6AN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Livingstone Walk are based on 171 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dacorum.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Livingstone Walk, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6AN

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP2 6AN

Average Price
£162,740

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£162,740

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Livingstone Walk

Average Price
£204,590

Semi-Detached
£365,056

Terraced
£346,506

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£169,234

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Livingstone WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
124 Livingstone Walk, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-05-19	£148,782
124 Livingstone Walk, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2022-02-25	£102,950
125 Livingstone Walk, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2018-08-13	£143,833
127 Livingstone Walk, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£169,000	2017-08-29	£175,465
119 Livingstone Walk, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£117,000	2014-08-22	£159,205

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP2 6AN

Employment

HP2 6AN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	16
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	25
Administrative and support service activities	17
Construction	16
Transport and storage	14
Education	12
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heath Lane Nursery School Heath Lane , HP1 1TT	3out of 4	3,189 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aycliffe Drive Primary School Aycliffe Drive , HP2 6LJ	3out of 4	289 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Hammond Primary School Cambrian Way , HP2 5TD	- not rated	332 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hammond Academy Cambrian Way , HP2 5TD	3out of 4	332 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maple Grove Primary School St Agnell's Lane , Grove Hill HP2 7BG	2out of 4	483 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbrook Primary School St Agnell's Lane , Grove Hill HP2 7BG	- not rated	483 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Astley Cooper School St Agnell's Lane , HP2 7HL	3out of 4	701 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Adeyfield Academy Longlands , HP2 4DE	3out of 4	2,278 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Adeyfield School Longlands , HP2 4DE	- not rated	2,278 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Laureate Academy Warners End Road , HP1 3DW	3out of 4	2,763 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cavendish School Warners End Road , HP1 3DW	- not rated	2,767 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redbourn Park School Grovehill Youth Centre , Stevenage Rise HP2 6BH	- not rated	229 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haywood Grove School St Agnell's Lane , HP2 7BG	3out of 4	483 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Worldshapers Academy Woodhall Farm Community Centre , Datchet Close HP2 7JX	- not rated	1,262 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dacorum Education Support Centre 30 Tenzing Road , HP2 4HS	4out of 4	2,198 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Collett School Lockers Park Lane , HP1 1TQ	3out of 4	2,648 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Grovehill Cafe	Grovehill Community Centre, Henry Wells Square	277 yd
Relish	Maylands Business Centre, Redbourn Road	638 yd
Imagine Cafe	Fletcher Way	1,011 yd
Sweetness Catering UK LTD @ Robert Dyas	3 Swallowdale Lane	1,062 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greenacres ll	Greenacres 2, 1 Henry Wells Square	277 yd
The Robin Social Club	The Robin Hood Social Club, Robin Hood Meadow	375 yd
Hemel Hempstead Amateur RLFC	Hemel Hempstead Rugby League Club, Pennine Way	430 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Fish 'n' Chick'n	7 Henry Wells Square		277 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	6 Henry Wells Square	277 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi, Redbourn Road	622 yd
BUDGENS - THE HEIGHTS	2 The Heights	824 yd
DSP Retail Ltd t/a One Stop Highfield	3-4 Bellgate	958 yd
Tesco	Fletcher Way	1,011 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hammond Academy CAMBRIAN WAY	grass pitches	333 yd
Pennine Way 1 CORNER FARM PLACE 1 CORNER FARM PLACE PENNINE WAY	grass pitches	348 yd
Hemel Stags Rugby Club PENNINE WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	402 yd
Maple Grove Primary School ST. AGNELLS LANE	grass pitches	509 yd
Astley Cooper School ST. AGNELLS LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	626 yd
Grovehill Playing Fields WOOTTON DRIVE	grass pitches	626 yd
Cupid Green Sports Field THE ORCHARD THE ORCHARD REDBOURN ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	837 yd
Yew Tree Primary School FLETCHER WAY	grass pitches	1,017 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.